Working with the City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation, a SEAS master's project team is analyzing data to inform future management practices and provide an accurate picture of the fauna in natural areas of Ann Arbor.
New research led by Xiaofeng Liu, a postdoctoral researcher at SEAS, reveals that communities of color in Texas face higher risks of E. coli exposure in nearby waters after storms cause extreme levels of precipitation.
SEAS master's student Sarah Meadows discusses a new climate target that former President Biden set just a month before leaving office. She discusses the details of the target, which would bring a 61-66 percent reduction in 2035 from 2005 levels in economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions, as well as the potential to make progress toward the goal under the Trump administration.
For nearly 20 years, SEAS alumna Katie Chiang has worked in the federal government. Having launched her career in the U.S. Department of the Interior, she has more recently been working as the sustainability and environmental compliance program manager at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Chiang says that her coursework at SEAS informed her roles in both agencies, where she has been focused mainly on sustainability efforts.