Via the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment. Congratulations to the four latest recipients of Institute on the Environment Project Grants! IonE Project Grants
Day: June 19, 2014
Cool Policies for Cool Cities: Best Practices for Mitigating Urban Heat Islands in North American Cities
Download the document. The urban heat island (UHI) effect is a global phenomenon in which dark, impermeable surfaces and concentrated human activity cause urban temperatures
EPA Selects Six Universities to Help Find New Uses for Toxics Data
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today its selection of academic partners for the 2014 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) University Challenge, a project designed
Energy Department Invests More Than $10 Million in Efficient Lighting R&D
The Energy Department today announced nine research and development projects that will receive funding to support solid-state lighting (SSL) core technology research and product development.
Vilsack Announces Farm Bill Funding for Bioenergy Research, Converting to Biomass Fuel Systems
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced up to $14.5 million in funding for two USDA bioenergy programs made available through the 2014 Farm Bill. USDA’s
Webinar: GreenScreen Assessments of the Antimicrobials Triclosan and Triclocarban
Date and time: July 15, 2014, 2-3 pm CDT Register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/800101457 2014 Phone Seminar Series on Green Chemistry co-hosted by the Great Lakes Green