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New Food Literacy and Engagement Poll reveals public disconnect on food and climate change, rising interest in meat alternatives

Published on April 20, 2021
In the Spring 2021 MSU Food Literacy and Engagement Poll, a majority of respondents say developing crops resistant to weather extremes would significantly impact greenhouse gas emissions.
Understanding the role of carbon in agriculture – Part 1

Published on April 20, 2021
Old McDonald had some…carbon?
MSU senior combines scientific background with interest in environmental policy and advocacy

Published on April 9, 2021
Angela Yuan switched majors to environmental studies and sustainability to better connect with her passion for conservation and water resources protection.
CSUS student follows his passion for the environment

Published on March 2, 2021
Studying environmental studies and sustainability sets students up for green careers, including having an impact in areas of policy and climate change.
MSU Biosystems Engineering prepares student for career in combating climate change

Published on February 23, 2021
For junior Lindsey Hassel, a biosystems engineering degree offers the flexibility to pursue a variety of interests related to environmental and ecosystems engineering.
Lab focuses on addressing emerging forest diseases

Published on February 18, 2021
Work includes addressing oak wilt in Michigan
Q & A with EEM Major Holly Pummell

Published on February 9, 2021
With an interest in sustainability and business, Environmental Economics and Management (EEM) Senior Holly Pummell, tells us why EEM was the major she was looking for.
Examining the impact of climate change on freshwater fish

Published on February 4, 2021
Research in the MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife uses maps and models to create a more sustainable future for Michigan waters and the fish that live in them.
MSU scientist’s work to eradicate invasive grass carp earns national recognition

Published on February 4, 2021
Kelly Robinson receives 2020 Decision Analysis Practice Award
Environmental problems require a diversity of insights

Published on January 28, 2021
“Our research shows that there are real-world pay-offs for being inclusive in problem-solving because people hold diverse knowledge and approach problems from different perspectives,” says Dr. Steven Gray.