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Recent Work

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Ecoworks Detroit Net Zero F.A.S.T. Program

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Urban water quality management towards a sustainable framework the investigation of finescale urban form effects on stream water quality

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Supporting Implementation of Michigan’s Revised Lead and Copper Rule

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Strategic Priorities

Climate Change

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Water Resources

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Leadership Development

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Broader Impacts

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News

8/15/2022 - NERRS Science Collaborative Awards Over $3 Million for 11 New Projects

7/22/2022 - Saving Our Pleasant Peninsula

6/29/2022 - Fifty-year-Old Law Proves We Can Address Environmental Challenges

6/23/2022 - Water Justice as Socioenvironmental Justice

4/28/2022 - United Nations University: Great Lakes Freshwater, Commoning, and Democracy in a Changing Climate

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In the Media

7/29/2022 - Start Here x ABC News: Solar Opposites feat. Sarah Mills

7/14/2022 - Ojibwa Artist Bonnie Devine Tackles Colonial Expansion Across Great Lakes in ‘Watershed’ Exhibit

6/20/2022 - Detroit River Story Lab Embarks on Skiff and Schooner Program for Second Summer

5/2/2022 - Circle of Blue: After Decades of Neglect, Bill Coming Due for Michigan’s Water Infrastructure

3/9/2022 - Michigan EGLE: Grant Supports Michigan Wild Rice Stewardship

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Upcoming Events

U-M Sustainability Events
  • 8/15/2022 7:00 am – 11:59 pm
    UROP 2022-2023 Rising Sophomore Applications Open
  • 8/25/2022 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
    U-M Farm Stand
  • 8/28/2022 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    Watershed for Families

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U-M Sustainability Experts

Perry Samson

Perry Samson

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Engineering » Climate & Space Sciences

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Spotlight

“By digging deep with the client, the documents we created are an accurate reflection of the communities they represent and can be used verbatim by county administrators.”

Emily Johnson | MSE/MS ’19

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Planet Blue: Sustainability at the University of Michigan

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The Graham Institute mobilizes the expertise and passion of scholars, partners, and decision-makers to work together and bring world-class research to real-world sustainability challenges.
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