MSU Extension Climate Change

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  Comprehensive Africa Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) Officially Launches

  Published on December 22, 2021
  CACCI is a joint climate initiative with the African Union Commission to promote resilience, food security and inclusive growth

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  New faculty Dr. Hatem Rouached approaches crop science with a global perspective

  Published on December 17, 2021
  Please meet Dr. Hatem Rouached, Ph.D., a new faculty member who joined PSM as assistant professor in 2020, in the midst of the pandemic.

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  New MSU research shows photosynthesis controlled by nutrient signaling in plants

  Published on December 13, 2021
  The findings can help in the development of more resilient plants that are able to withstand nutrient-poor conditions, thus improving global food production.

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  A Holistic Approach to Policy Change in Nigeria’s Agri-Food Value Chain

  Published on December 8, 2021
  To improve agricultural policy and enhance food security in Nigeria, researchers at Michigan State University have helped launch a new Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) at the University of Ibadan.

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  Climate change requires smart gardening

  Published on December 8, 2021
  Help your garden adapt to climate change.

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  Entomology doctoral student blends interests to pursue career as a climate change scientist and outreach educator

  Published on December 1, 2021
  In addition to researching climate change and plant communities, Ph.D. student Elizeth Cinto Mejía enjoys outreach and science education with K-12 students, teachers and other educators she admires.

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  CSUS faculty's work brings together researchers and stakeholders around the world to solve environmental problems

  Published on November 29, 2021
  Steven Gray shares about his work in community-based participatory research here in Michigan and around the world.

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  Ph.D. student takes interdisciplinary approach to fisheries and wildlife

  Published on November 2, 2021
  Kelly Kapsar’s research looks at the relationship between humans and their environment with a focus on wildlife conservation.

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  Spartan establishes endowed graduate assistantship to help reduce carbon footprint; create a greener world

  Published on October 12, 2021
  Kent Taylor, ’71 social sciences and ’73 labor and industrial relations, has created an endowment to support CANR’s Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering graduate assistants researching sustainable energy sources.

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  Building resilience to compound hazard risks

  Published on October 8, 2021
  Dr. Won Min Sohn, Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture, School of Planning, Design, and Construction, Michigan State University, talks about the effects of climate disasters.