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Explore recent news on climate action, campus initiatives, research, events, and community efforts advancing U-M’s sustainability goals.
Current news features the latest sustainability updates, stories, and announcements from Michigan News and the The University Record.
- C’mon and join the convoy: Batteries, fuel cells would overhaul emissions from semis, other heavy vehicles
- Crashing insect populations have resulted in smaller tree swallows that reproduce less
- SEAS researchers examine human cost of recycling tech devices
- Researchers, farmers and policymakers gathering to assess progress in Western Lake Erie Basin
- Air quality: Rainfall history matters as much as where the air came from
- UM-Dearborn earns new Bird City Michigan Campus designation
- Energy agreement puts U-M on track to zero emissions tied to purchased electricity in 2027
- Energy agreement puts U-M on track to zero emissions tied to purchased electricity in 2027
- U-M researchers develop AI tool, using plants to peer into the past
- Can North America mine enough rare earth elements?
- Hadley Center to open, set standard for recreation, well-being
- Michigan Sea Grants awarded to three U-M projects
- U-M Health recognized as ‘top hospital’ for excellence in environmental sustainability
- U-M researchers help ocean observations snap into focus
- The risk of wildfire smoke: How people respond to it
- Taubman Library honored by state for energy conservation
- U-M weaves sustainability into student move-out, commencement
- U-M move-out, commencement efforts keep tons of material out of landfills
- Two additional Maize Rays solar sites now operational
- D. Dan and Betty Kahn Health Care Pavilion achieves LEED platinum certification