Dr. Dominic Bednar, UEJ Lab alum, joins UC Irvine as an Assistant Professor of urban planning, focusing on energy, housing, and transportation equity.
UEJ Lab’s Madeline Miller Upcycles Textile Waste
Urban Energy Justice Lab PhD Candidate Madeline Miller and her company NEXTILES have mission to decrease the amount of textiles going to landfills while offering continuous education about the environmental impacts of textile waste.
Dr. Reames returns to U-M after serving in Biden Administration at Department of Energy
Dr. Reames speaking at the MI Healthy Climate Conference in Detroit (2023) Dr. Tony G. Reames returned to the University of Michigan (U-M) School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) after serving as a Presidential Appointee in the Biden-Harris Administration. In June 2021, Dr. Reames took professional leave of absence for public service, to join the … Continue reading Dr. Reames returns to U-M after serving in Biden Administration at Department of Energy
U-M Energy Equity Project to Develop First Standardized Tool for Driving Equity in Clean Energy Industry
ANN ARBOR—Despite widespread calls for a just transition to cleaner, more resilient energy systems, there isn’t a standardized measurement framework for evaluating the equity of clean energy programs. As a result, utility administrators, regulators, and energy advocates have been judging equity on an ad hoc basis. The Urban Energy Justice Lab at the University of Michigan School for … Continue reading U-M Energy Equity Project to Develop First Standardized Tool for Driving Equity in Clean Energy Industry
Dr. Reames named to Five-member Michigan Climate Justice Brain Trust
Climate justice leaders will develop equity-based framework to guide Michigan Healthy Climate Plan Dr. Reames joins a panel of climate and environmental justice experts named to develop a justice and equity-based framework for the development and implementation of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s MI Healthy Climate Plan, which calls for a transition to a carbon-neutral Michigan by … Continue reading Dr. Reames named to Five-member Michigan Climate Justice Brain Trust
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