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Planning and zoning guide for solar energy systems available for local officials and landowners
Published on October 14, 2021
Guide will help Michigan communities meet the challenge of becoming solar-ready by addressing solar energy systems within planning policies and zoning regulations. -
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. -
Scale-up facilities increase opportunities for MSU researchers
Published on September 14, 2021
Investments have had significant impacts on MSU biosystems engineering researchers, but additional support in water research and smart agriculture is key for continued growth. -
MSU programs help farmers increase energy efficiency, reduce costs
Published on June 29, 2021
The Michigan Agricultural Electric Council and its Michigan Farm Energy Program help farmers solve energy-related issues and save money. -
Utility companies offer incentives for energy-efficient lighting
Published on February 24, 2021
Check with your utility provider to see if there are rebates or incentives to install energy-efficient lighting. -
Developing the next generation of wastewater treatment technology
Published on February 4, 2021
Pilot wastewater treatment plant partnership between MSU, City of East Lansing provides opportunities for research and education -
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With Virtual Conference Will Feature Topics to Improve Agricultural Sustainability
Published on January 19, 2021
Soil health, cover crops and other topics to improve agricultural sustainability in Southwest MI and around the state to be featured during this virtual event. -
New sample zoning for wind energy systems
Published on October 23, 2020
An updated wind energy zoning resource is available for local units of governments in Michigan. -
Why is there wind?
Published on October 20, 2020
Michigan 4-H is helping youth understand wind. -
Being “SepticSmart” ensures the health of your family, lake and waterfront investment
Published on September 11, 2020
Learn how being septicsmart can bring important safeguards to you and the environment.
