Regional
Oct 23, 2026
A report from U-M and Public Sector Consultants shows spending for water infrastructure is far off pace, and that the true need is higher because some categories have never been measured.
Global
Nov 2, 2026
A multi-year research effort involving Nina Brooks, an assistant professor in SEAS, found that while relatively simple changes to how traditional brick kilns operate in Bangladesh can reduce pollution, save fuel, and improve the quality of the bricks they produce, those productivity gains did not translate into better conditions for the people doing the work.
National
Sep 15, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it will stop restricting the greenhouse gas emissions from gas- and coal-fired power plants. SEAS experts discuss the consequences of this move.
SEAS Perspectives
Nov 9, 2026
A SEAS capstone team worked with the Native Lands Advocacy Project to create a StoryMap titled "Understanding the Basics of U.S. and Tribal Water Laws." Through the project, the team learned to center Indigenous sovereignty and self-determination.
Faculty in the Media
November 10, 2026
November 5, 2026
Alumni in the News
Apr 8, 2026
As superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, Jason Taylor leads an “exceptional team” that is responsible for everything that happens within the park’s boundaries, from ecological stewardship and restoration to visitor engagement and experience. The park sits within three hours of about 30 million people, so in addition to stewarding the fifth most biodiverse national park, Taylor works every day to help make it “the people’s park.”
