School for Environment and Sustainability

  1. March 14, 2022

    Winter Grab: Team bores through ice to glimpse Great Lakes life

    Teams from 19 U.S. and Canadian institutions drew samples recently at 35 sites on all five Great Lakes during the Winter Grab, a first-of-its-kind coordinated winter sampling campaign.

  2. March 7, 2022

    Study compares greenhouse gas reductions for light-duty vehicles

    What does pickup truck electrification mean for the decarbonization of the transportation industry? U-M and Ford Motor Co. researchers addressed this question in a new study.

  3. March 7, 2022

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  4. February 23, 2022

    Wege speaker: Everyone has a role in saving the planet

    For the environmental movement to be effective, it must be something that everyone participates in, marine biologist and climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johnson says.

  5. February 14, 2022

    Marine biologist to deliver U-M’s second ’21-22 Wege Lecture

    Marine biologist and climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johnson will deliver the Wege Lecture on Sustainability virtually Feb. 23.

  6. February 7, 2022

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  7. January 31, 2022

    Distinguished University Professor presentations set for Feb. 8

    Distinguished University Professors Nancy G. Love, Arthur Lupia and Donald R. Zak, recipients of one of U-M’s top honors, will talk about their work before a virtual and in-person audience Feb. 8.

  8. November 10, 2021

    Sustainability Clinic in Detroit to help combat impacts of climate change

    The School for Environment and Sustainability has launched the SEAS Sustainability Clinic to help the city of Detroit and nonprofits serving it address the impacts of climate change, and enhance sustainability policy and action.

  9. November 8, 2021

    Global network takes stock of human adaptation to climate change

    A study by a global network of 126 researchers, including at U-M, found that adaptation to climate change around the world is mostly fragmented and incremental and undertaken primarily by individuals and households.

  10. November 8, 2021

    Land loss leaves Indigenous nations vulnerable to climate change

    A team of researchers, including one from U-M, has attempted to quantify the massive loss of historical lands by Indigenous nations across the United States since European settlers first began laying claim to the continent.