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Did you know? The University of Michigan hosted a Teach-In on the Environment (which attracted well of 13,000 spectators) just prior to...

Did you know? Compostable products are not the same as biodegradable products. Compostable products disintegrate (in designated compost...

Did you know? The Huron River provides our campus community with 85% of its drinking water. A University of Michigan sustainability goal...