These days, there’s a drumbeat of people reminding us of the importance of hope – how important it is to…
Two times a year, the Institute on the Environment awards Mini Grants of up to $3,000 to interdisciplinary teams and…
We may call them Mini Grants, but their impact is anything but tiny. Over the past eight years, the Institute…
The Institute on the Environment’s community is its greatest asset. We can’t solve Earth’s greatest challenges without the array of…
Could a tropical grass, Chrysopogon zizanioides, help alleviate poverty and malnutrition in Haiti? A team of University Minnesota students and…
Promoting conservation of medicinal plants in Minnesota, evaluating the role of cellphone use in climate change adaption in Burkina Faso,…
Building a bridge between a University research site and an American Indian reservation, creating natural spaces for elementary school learning…
They’re becoming increasingly common, careening overhead at the beach or in the park. I’m not talking about mosquitoes, I’m talking…