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December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Great Lakes platform aims to be a go-to source for waterway data

In an example provided by the research team, the energy equity mapping tool displays information including unemployment rates, housing burdens, wildfire risks, and more for a census tract in South Carolina. Credit: University of Michigan / Courtesy

September 22, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Michigan team unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ energy equity framework and mapping tool

Bin Liu, a postdoctoral researcher in electrical and computer engineering.

September 15, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Device mimics plants’ photosynthesis for efficient energy transport

The Mackinac Bridge crosses the Straits of Mackinac, which connects Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

August 29, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

More detailed climate model aids Great Lakes resilience planning

Researchers studied how pandemic grocery shopping changes, including the use of delivery robots, affect greenhouse gas emissions.

August 10, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Green grocers? Delivery innovations reduce grocery shopping emissions

Timothy Scarlett (left), a Michigan Tech associate professor of archaeology and anthropology, and Roman Sidortsov, an associate professor of energy policy, at the iconic Quincy copper mine in Hancock, Michigan in April 2022.

August 4, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

New funding could spur ‘PUSH’ for hydro energy storage in abandoned mines

University of Michigan Ph.D. student Xinjing Huang demonstrates the semi-transparent view through the solar cell. Credit: Silvia Cardarelli, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan.

July 25, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Making it clear: Michigan researchers’ window solar cell breakthrough

The University of Michigan team unveils its most recent solar car — “the first and only car we’ve designed entirely remotely.”

July 11, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Pandemic poses a new challenge for Midwest solar car teams

Michigan Tech associate professor Stephen Techtmann came up with a way to extract value from plastic waste with the help of certain kinds of bacteria.

April 12, 2022September 29, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Plastics to protein: Portable innovation combats waste and hunger

Ford and the University of Michigan's life-cycle emissions assessment of electric trucks found that carbon reductions grow with vehicle size.

March 9, 2022September 30, 2022 Katie Pyzyk

Keep on trucking: Electrifying pickups reduces more emissions than other vehicle types

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