MSU Extension Energy

Resources

• Weak Ties, Labor Migration, and Environmental Impacts: Toward a Sociology of Sustainability

  Published on May 23, 2012
  Debate about the substitutability of manufactured, natural, human, and social capital is at the heart of sustainability theory

• Weak Ties, Labor Migration, and Environmental Impacts : Toward a Sociology of Sustainability

  Published on May 23, 2012
  Debate about the substitutability of manufactured, natural, human, and social capital is at the 

• Michigan Forest Biofuels Research

  Published on April 13, 2012
  

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  Profitability of Converting to Biofuel Crops

  Published on April 2, 2012
  A comparison of profitability of cellulosic feedstock crops — switchgrass, mixed-species grass, restored prairie, miscanthus and poplar — with corn.

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  Greenhouse Energy Conservation Strategies

  Published on April 2, 2012
  This publication lists multiple strategies for conserving greenhouse energy.

• Michigan Sea Grant wind energy links

  Published on March 26, 2012
  

• MSU Research on Wind Energy

  Published on March 26, 2012
  

• Bioenergy

  Published on March 26, 2012
  

• Forest Biomass Innovation Center

  Published on March 26, 2012
  

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  Are We Building Back Better?

  “Are we building back better?” the answer is: not yet. Early findings suggest that global green spending is incommensurate with the scale of ongoing environmental crises and that associated economic and social gains are not being fully captured.