Probe into last summer's floods blames rain but power issues contributed
A panel of experts were hired by board members of metro Detroit's regional water system to investigate the cause of last summer's floods.
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A panel of experts were hired by board members of metro Detroit's regional water system to investigate the cause of last summer's floods.
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Overview Fifty-one years ago, the very first Earth Day celebrations were held on the University of Michigan campus. The Teach-In on the Environment was an event that helped crystallize the public consensus that something had to be done. On March 11, 1970, a 50,000-strong cadre packed the newly-christened Crisler Arena to kick off what has been called, “the most famous little-known event in American history.” The four-day teach-in was successful. Doug Scott, who, in 1970, was a graduate student in the forest recreation program of the School of Natural Resources and co-chair of ENACT...
E-Mail Diverting urine away from municipal wastewater treatment plants and recycling the nutrient-rich liquid to make crop fertilizer would result in multiple environmental benefits when used at city scale, according to a new University of Michigan-led study. The study, published online Dec. 15 in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, modeled large-scale, centralized urine-diversion and fertilizer-processing systems--none of which currently exist--and compared their expected environmental impacts to conventional wastewater treatment and fertilizer production methods. The research...