Graham Sustainability Institute

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Learn About Michigan Public Act 233

Browse these resources to learn more about Michigan's new renewable energy siting law.

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Meet Graham Sustainability Scholars

Take a look at the Graham Sustainability Scholars online yearbook (current and past Graham Scholars). Graham Scholars include undergraduate juniors and seniors from across campus. Interdisciplinary teams work collaboratively on sustainability projects (climate, energy justice, water quality. and more). Scholars teams work with local project partners.

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News

6/2/2026 - MDARD, EGLE and DNR Release Annual Report of the Domestic Action Plan for Lake Erie

6/2/2026 - UM-Flint Students Turn Climate Passion Into Action Through Inaugural Fellowship

5/22/2026 - IAGLR Talks with Ian Stone in the Spring 2026 Issue of Lakes Letter

In the Media

7/14/2026 - Interlochen Public Radio: How the State’s Law on Big Renewable Energy Projects Shifts Local Control in Northern Michigan ft. Sarah Mills

6/23/2026 - Michigan Advance: How Easily Could a Big Data Center Set Up in Northern Michigan? ft. Sarah Mills

6/7/2026 - Michigan Daily: Ann Arbor Sustainable Energy Utility Launches Pilot Program ft. Mike Shriberg

Upcoming Events

U-M Sustainability Events

Jul

Debbie Thompson Exhibition 7/14/2026 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Jul

Exploring the Reef: Coral Reef Sustainability Tour 7/14/2026 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

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U-M Sustainability Courses

CHE 488 | Chemical Product Design I

Part one of a two-semester chemical product design sequence. Teams develop the process for a new chemical product that meets industrial, federal and local regulations. Survey development, literature research, and development of an appropriate manufacturing process. Oral and written technology and economic feasibility reports. Safety, environmental and ethical issues.

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In the Media

Upcoming Events

U-M Sustainability Events

Enhancing Collaborative Research

Developing Sustainability Leaders

Informing Policy and Practice

Climate

Water

Communities

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