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April 2013

U-M Hospitals and Health Centers Receives Top Environmental Award for Seventh Straight Year

04/29/2013
U-M Collaborates on New Open Access Scientific Journal

04/25/2013
Campus Recycling Effort Places U-M High in Nationwide Competition

04/17/2013
Celebrate Earth Day at the University Hospital April 22

04/12/2013
U-M to Co-sponsor Annual E-Waste Recycling Event

04/05/2013
More Offices Seek Sustainable Workplace Certification

04/05/2013
Kresge President Speaking at U-M on April 9 as Part of ELPP Lecture Series

04/03/2013
Record-Breaking 2011 Lake Erie Algae Bloom May Be Sign of Things to Come

04/02/2013
Win $10,000 for Idea to Mitigate Climate Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing

04/02/2013

March 2013

Light May Recast Copper as Chemical Industry 'Holy Grail'

03/28/2013
Sun Belt Cities Demand Less Energy than Northern Counterparts

03/28/2013
PAID Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund (PBSIF) Board Positions Available

03/19/2013
Testing the Waters

03/19/2013
Sustainable Food Program Releases Annual Report, Shows Efforts Toward Goals

03/15/2013
Protected Areas Successfully Prevent Deforestation in Amazon Rainforest

03/12/2013
Wege Lecture on Sustainability on March 11

03/05/2013
Two-Thirds of Americans Believe in Global Warming

03/04/2013

February 2013

More than 1,000 U-M Community Members Certified as "Planet Blue Ambassadors"

02/27/2013
LEADERSHIP VOICE: U-M Environmental Scientist Joel Blum Wins 2013 Patterson Award for Research on Mercury

02/14/2013
Submit Your Idea to Lessen the Environmental Impact of Game Day

02/12/2013
U-M Hosts National Climate Assessment Midwest Regional Town Hall

02/11/2013
Campus as Laboratory: U-M Student Biologists Use Diag Trees to Help Solve Gypsy Moth Mystery

02/08/2013
Student Sustainability Initiative hiring FOUR Student Board Members

02/08/2013
U-M Water Center Announces New Grant Opportunity

02/07/2013
Up to $100K Available Via Dow Sustainability Distinguished Awards Competition

02/06/2013

January 2013

U-M Highlights Sustainability Achievements in Multimedia Report

01/29/2013
Climate Change to Profoundly Affect the Midwest in Coming Decades

01/21/2013
RecycleMania Returns to Campus

01/21/2013
Forty University of Michigan Students Named Dow Sustainability Fellows

01/16/2013
Planet Blue Ambassador Certification Open to All Faculty, Staff, and Students

01/14/2013
In Memoriam Frederick A. Erb: 1923 - 2013

01/14/2013

December 2012

November 2012

VIDEO: Assistant Professor Brian Ellis on the Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing

11/28/2012
Hydraulic Fracturing in Michigan: U-M Researchers Study Potential Impacts on Health, Environment, Economy

11/28/2012
VIDEO: Turning Algae into Biofuel

11/16/2012
U-M & MSU Award Grants for Great Lakes Climate Change Research

11/15/2012
U-M Offers Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

11/15/2012
Switch to Township Water Will Benefit Matthaei Botanical Gardens

11/14/2012
Awareness Campaign Seeks to Cut Energy Use, Avoid Lab Costs

11/14/2012
Erb Institute and World Environment Center Partner to Create Student Opportunities in Sustainable Development

11/13/2012
Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund Seeks Campus Sustainability Project Ideas (By Nov. 15)

11/07/2012
U-M Researchers to Study 'Food Security' Across Michigan

11/07/2012
Frankel Commercialization Fund Accepting Applications Until January 14, 2012

11/05/2012
University Expands Sustainability Promotion with Workplace Certificate Program

11/01/2012

October 2012