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PitE Senior Recieves Goldstein Honor Prize
Robin Czerwinski has been awarded the 2012 Gerald Ford Public Policy Award in the Goldstein Honors prizes
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Organic Global Agriculture
Meeting the world's food needs
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Student Projects Recognized by Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund
Learn what initiatives students have launched to help the university meet its sustainability goals
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Your brain on greenery
A conversation with environmental psychologist Raymond De Young
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New Water Fountains Help Discourage Use of Plastic Water Bottles at UM-Flint
Inspired by a proposed ban on plastic water bottles being urged by U-M Student Government in Ann Arbor, new water fountains with a special feature are being added to the UM-Flint campus.
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Margaret Dewar, professor of urban planning, was interviewed on Michigan Radio about residents who buy or use the vacant land surrounding their property
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Competition challenges residence halls to reduce energy consumption
PitE students support and lead efforts of the Kill-a-Watt Competition
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Discovery News featured the work of Chuanwu Xi, assistant professor of environmental health sciences, in a story about aquatic superbugs created by the careless disposal of antibiotics
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Professor Andrew Hoffman talks about the social debate surrounding climate change
An interview on WEMU's "First Friday Focus on the Environment"
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Andrew Hoffman, director of the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise and Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise discusses global warming in the New York Times
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David Uhlmann, Jeffrey F. Liss Professor from Practice and director of the Environmental Law and Policy Program, quoted in New York Times article on government fines faced by BP.
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WEMU's "Issues of the Environment" interviewed Terry Alexander, executive director of the Office of Campus Sustainability, on U-M's environmental sustainability efforts.
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U-M Solar Car Team places third in the world
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Ann Arbor overall enrollment, freshman applications at all-time high this fall
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Dining Halls Going Trayless
In attempts to reduce food wastage, the University is making a push for trayless dining in campus residence halls.
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The Chelsea Standard reported on a talk about farming and sustainability given by PitE Faculty Associate Catherine Badgley
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Young clean-tech entrepreneurs part of national competition
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Guest commentary: Lake Erie's ills call out for immediate attention
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New sustainability initiatives discussed by lead faculty body
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TEDx talks sustainability in the Arboretum
On October 9, University students and staff gathered in Nichols Aboretum for a series of talks on sustainability. PitE student Poonam Dagli and PitE Alumni Kat Superfisky also played an active role in hosting this event.
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