Graham Sustainability Institute

Opportunity

Learn About Michigan Public Act 233

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

Learn About Phosphorus

Learn how phosphorus affects the lake and explore practical resources for agricultural contexts.

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 - UM-Flint Students Turn Climate Passion Into Action Through Inaugural Fellowship

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

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

In the Media

6/4/2026 - Michigan’s Water Affordability Issue: What the Numbers Show

6/4/2026 - The Conversation: Poison or poverty: The Impossible Economic Choices Facing Ghana’s E‑Waste Workers ft. Brandon Marc Finn

6/1/2026 - The Cool Down: Michigan Battery Project Sparks Recall Effort After Farm Warns Noise Could Drive Away Bees ft. Madeleine Krol

Upcoming Events

U-M Sustainability Events

Jun

Debbie Thompson Exhibition 6/5/2026 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Jun

Read and Look | I’m Trying to Love Garbage 6/6/2026 11:15 am – 12:00 pm

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U-M Sustainability Courses

ANTHRCUL 440 | Environmental Anthropology

This class examines anthropological approaches to contemporary environmental problems. We will consider what it means to live in a world in which competing ideas about nature are in dialogue with each other. We will study the way that the world is transformed by the accelerated circulation of persons, things, and ideas through globalization.

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News

In the Media

Upcoming Events

U-M Sustainability Events

Enhancing Collaborative Research

Developing Sustainability Leaders

Informing Policy and Practice

Climate

Water

Communities

Kevin Pipe