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Highlights:
NEWS: Institute to launch Momentum magazine. more>>
NEWS: Institute appoints associate fellows. more>>
NEWS: Institute launches the Statewide Conservation and Preservation Plan. more>>
EVENT: September 2, Ripple Effect Festival on the Minnesota State Capitol Lawn, St. Paul. More>>
Initiatives:
Geospatial Consortium
Initiative for Renewable Energy and the Environment
River Life Program: the Mississippi and U
Sustainable U
Stay current on environmental research and activities via the Institute’s e-mail and print communications.
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Institute on the Environment
As the gateway to and the link between “all things environmental” at the University of Minnesota, the Institute is discovering solutions and delivering results to the region, the nation and the world. more>>
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A world-class scientist of earth systems modeling, Dr. Foley is an exceptionally creative and experienced institution builder, with a rich and high-impact range of interdisciplinary research, teaching and outreach experience. His work examines complex global environmental systems and their interactions with human societies. He shares a commitment and vision to see that the Institute on the Environment flourishes as one of the finest in the world. more>> |
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Short Rotation Crops International Conference: August 18-22.
Holiday Inn Select Minneapolis Airport Hotel, Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. more>> |
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Biofuels: Beyond the Headlines:
In the Institute’s latest video, Stephen Polasky and David Tilman attempt to clear up the confusion surrounding biofuels. more>>
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Message from the President
“Environmental issues will be at the center of our public discourse for at least the next 100 years, and the Institute will play a key role in shaping the conversation.”
— University of Minnesota President Robert H. Bruininks |
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