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Policy Brief

Learning from PFAS: Why Michigan Must Act Early on Microplastic Pollution

October 20, 2026
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Malavika Ramkumar, PhD Candidate, Chemistry ‘27
Michigan can leverage lessons learned from its costly experience with PFAS contamination to proactively address microplastic pollution. Waiting for contamination to reach severe levels before implementing regulations leads to high remediation expense...
Policy Brief

Decentralized Wastewater Treatment in Detroit

September 23, 2022
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Zachary Berquist, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
Decentralized wastewater treatment is the future of wastewater treatment. In developing countries without sophisticated wastewater infrastructure, it is the design of choice since it has lower capital costs, protects the local environment, and incent...