SEAS PhD candidate Chandler Sachs awarded NDSEG fellowship
Congratulations to Chandler Sachs, a SEAS PhD student affiliated with the Center for Sustainable Systems
Center for Sustainable Systems publishes hydrogen demand technical report
Leveraging Green IT What it is and how it can offer a competitive advantage
Sustainable IT, also known as “Green” IT, reduces the environmental impact associated with conventional Information Technology (IT).
Issues of the Environment: UM study shows rooftop solar installations will increase in value
Climate change will increase the future value of residential rooftop solar by up to 19% by the end of the century, according to a new University of Michigan-led study.
Creating a throw-away culture: How companies ingrained plastics in modern life
Think about how much of the plastic you use today will end up as trash. If you live in the United States, it’ll probably add up to about a pound of stuff — just today.
The Sustainability of the Maple Syrup Industry
Spencer Checkoway, offered some key insights from his team’s research into ways that this unique industry is adapting to climate change.
Sweet talk about carbon emissions in the maple industry
Two researchers from the University of Michigan, Geoff Lewis and Spencer Checkoway, who received a USDA-AMS ACER grant to conduct a carbon lifecycle assessment of maple syrup production.
DTE power plant to support new ford EV complex in Tennessee
Overcoming barriers to heat pump adoption in cold climates and avoiding the 'energy poverty trap'
A way to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.