Press Release

School of Natural Resources and Environment In the News: Sept. 1-30

, October 5, 2008

School of Natural Resources and Environment In The News: Sept. 1-30
The following media citations were compiled by the Dean's Office from paid-subscription news-clipping services and other sources. Please submit additional news links to Kevin Merrill (merrillk@umich.edu).  You can find the most current school news at www.snre.umich.edu/newsroom.

SNRE
Sept.  23 - The - The Detroit News: College Environmental Efforts Get a Boost
http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080923/OPINION01/8092303...

Sept.  23 - The Earth Times: University of Michigan Book Advances Discussion on U.S. Adaptation to Climate Change (SNRE release)
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/university-of-michigan-book-adva...

Sept.  24 - PR Newswire: University of Michigan Book Advances Discussion on U.S. Adaptation to Climate Change (SNRE release)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0...
 
CENTERS AND INSTITUTES
Center for Sustainable Systems

Sept.  10 - Lifestyle: Green Your Diet for a Healthier Planet (press release, blog post)
http://lifestylelenta.blogspot.com/

Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise
Sept.  4 - The Ann Arbor Business Review: Green Business Drives Rising Enrollment at University of Michigan's Erb Institute
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/annarbor/index.ssf/2008/09/green_bus...
Sept.  10 - The Michigan Daily: As Green Movement Grows, More Students Choose Environmental Programs
http://www.michigandaily.com/content/green-movement-grows-more-students-...
Sept.  17 - MarketWatch: Sustainability Education Innovator Rick Bunch Appointed as Managing Director of Erb Institute at University of Michigan (press release, Erb Institute)
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/sustainability-education-innovator...
Sept.  17 - PR Newswire: Sustainability Education Innovator Rick Bunch Appointed as Managing Director of Erb Institute at University of Michigan (press release, Erb Institute)
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0...

FACULTY
(includes professors, adjuncts, research scientists, research investigators, research fellows and supplemental instructors)

Adlerstein-Gonzales, Sara
Sept.  10 - The Michigan Daily: Printing What You Preach
http://www.michigandaily.com/content/printing-what-you-preach

Allan, David
Sept.  23 - The New York Times: House Bans Diverting Water from Great Lakes
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/24/washington/24lakes.html?hp
Sept.  23 - Ammonium Salt: House Bans Diverting Water From Great Lakes (blog post, re-posting of above article)
http://www.ammonium-salt.cn/house-bans-diverting-water-from-great-lakes/
Sept.  24 - International Herald Tribune: U.S. House Bans Diverting Water from the Great Lakes
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/09/24/america/24lakes.php

Bierbaum, Rosina M.
Sept.  23 - The Detroit News: College Environmental Efforts Get a Boost
http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080923/OPINION01/8092303...

Brown, Dan
Sept.  22 - Media Newswire: SNRE Doctoral Candidate Receives NASA Fellowship (press release, SNRE)
http://media-newswire.com/release_1073791.html

Ellis, Chris
Sept.  26 - The Ann Arbor Chronicle: West Park Improvements Discussed (blog post)
http://annarborchronicle.com/2008/09/26/west-park-improvements-discussed...

Foufopoulos, Johannes
Sept.  10 - The Michigan Daily: Printing What You Preach
http://www.michigandaily.com/content/printing-what-you-preach

Hoffman, Andrew
Sept.   4 - The Ann Arbor Business Review: Green Business Drives Rising Enrollment at University of Michigan's Erb Institute
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/annarbor/index.ssf/2008/09/green_bus...

Jude, David
Sept.  23 - Minnesota Public Radio: Steps to Save the Great Lakes
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/09/23/midmorning2/

Lyon, Tom
Sept.  4 - Fox Business: How to Major in Green
http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/merging-green-business-classroom/
Sept.  4 - The Ann Arbor Business Review: Green Business Drives Rising Enrollment at University of Michigan's Erb Institute
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/annarbor/index.ssf/2008/09/green_bus...
Sept.  13 - The Ann Arbor News: Cutting Carbon Emissions Goal of U-M Event
http://www.mlive.com/business/annarbornews/index.ssf?/base/business-6/12...
Sept.  17 - MarketWatch: Sustainability Education Innovator Rick Bunch Appointed as Managing Director of Erb Institute at University of Michigan (press release, Erb Institute)
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/sustainability-education-innovator...

McIntyre, Peter
Sept. 16 - Life Science Weekly: Research from University of Michigan in the Area of Ecology Published
http://www.newsrx.com/newsletters/Life-Science-Weekly.html (subscription required)

Perfecto, Ivette
Sept.  2- The Hindu Business Line: Organic Farming: Reality Behind the Myths (Perfecto was principal investigator of 2007 study mentioned)
http://www.blonnet.com/2008/09/02/stories/2008090251610900.htm
Sept.  12 - Farmers Guardian: Priority to Protect Public Health, Not Chemical Industry Profits (Perfecto was principal investigator of 2007 study mentioned)
http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.asp?sectioncode=84&storycode=21224
Sept.  13 - Berkshire Grown: Can Organic Farming Feed the World? (blog post; Perfecto was principal investigator of 2007 study mentioned)
http://berkshiregrown.blogspot.com/2008/09/can-organic-farming-feed-worl...

Zak, Donald
Sept.  12 - Ohio.com- The Akron Beach Journal: Group: Save Ohio Buckeye Tree from Michigan
http://www.ohio.com/news/ap?articleID=780684&c=y

STUDENTS
Flood, Angela

Sept.  4 - The Ann Arbor Business Review: Green Business Drives Rising Enrollment at University of Michigan's Erb Institute
http://www.mlive.com/businessreview/annarbor/index.ssf/2008/09/green_bus...

Flood, Angela; Isshiki, Taka
Sept.  13 - The Ann Arbor News: Cutting Carbon Emissions Goal of U-M Event
http://www.mlive.com/business/annarbornews/index.ssf?/base/business-6/12...

Flood, Angela; Morgan, Brent
Sept.  10 - The Michigan Daily: As Green Movement Grows, More Students Choose Environmental Programs
http://www.michigandaily.com/content/green-movement-grows-more-students-...

LeBrun, Jeff; Douglas, Devon
Sept.  4 - Fox Business: How to Major in Green
http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/merging-green-business-classroom/

Monaghan, John (Program in the Environment)
Sept.  9 - Media Newswire: Faculty and Students Form High-Energy Partnership for U-M Theme Semester (press release)
http://media-newswire.com/release_1072403.html

Tian, Qing
Sept.  22 - Media Newswire: SNRE Doctoral Candidate Receives NASA Fellowship (press release, SNRE)
http://media-newswire.com/release_1073791.html