USM National Green Campus
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USM Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change Initiative |
Researchers
Get Dirty To Clean Up Chesapeake (By Christopher Joyce, National Public
Radio, 11/9/09) [Report quotes Walter Boynton of the University of Maryland
Center for Environmental Science]
EPA Drafts Chesapeake Bay Clean-up Strategy (By Richard Harris, National Public Radio, 11/9/09) [Program quotes Bill Dennison of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science] On the Shore -UMES scholar researches fish skin secretions in Chesapeake Bay (By Dr. Jennifer Keane-Dawes, Office of Public Relations, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, November 2009) State of Maryland News A-rabbers as solution to 'food deserts' (By Dan Rodricks, The Baltimore Sun, 11/15/09) Smart growth: 12 years later, a work in progress - Counties aren't using priority funding areas as intended, study finds (By Sean R. Sedam, The Gazette, 11/11/09) U.S. calls for more action to restore Chesapeake Bay: Plan pushes for stiffer controls on farm, urban runoff, partnership with states (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 11/10/09) Ethanol as "The Fuel of the Future" (WYPR - National Public Radio - Midday with Dan Rodricks, 11/10/09) [List of archived shows. Scroll down to click on podcast for this show] Learning about the urban bay (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 11/9/09) National and International News Bolivian glacier 'disappearing' (Environmental News Network, 11/15/09) 'Angry Mermaid' joins fight against climate change: Award inspired by Copenhagen's famous statue will go to organisation doing most to sabotage action over global warming (By Jonathan Owen, The [UK] Independent, 11/15/09) World Leaders Put Off a Climate Change Treaty (By Bryan Walsh, Time, 11/15/09) Record high temperatures far outpace record lows across U.S. (Climate Progress blog, 11/14/09) Global warming is not our fault, say most voters in Times poll (By Ben Webster and Peter Riddell, The [UK] Times, 11/14/09) U.S. weighs backing interim international climate agreement: Smaller-scale approach seen as first step toward full pact (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 11/13/09) Arab experts predict Mideast water wars (United Press International, 11/13/09) Ban Ki-moon climate deputy says Copenhagen deal may take two stage approach; Outline of bipartisan Kerry, Lieberman, Graham proposal likely beforehand (Climate Progress, 11/13/09) Coal Star State: While America turns away from dirty energy, Texas could soon have 12 new coal-fired power plants. What gives? (By Forrest Wilder, The Texas Observer, 11/13/09) Greenland ice cap disappearing at rate of 300 Lake Windermeres a year (By Richard Alleyne, The [UK] Telegraph, 11/13/09) Brazil vows to find cause of huge blackout (AFP as reported on Yahoo News, 11/11/09) Danish climate minister speaks out (National Public Radio - The World, 11/11/09) Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistleblower - Exclusive: Watchdog's estimates of reserves inflated says top official (By Terry Macalister, The [UK] Guardian, 11/9/09) EPA C02 endangerment finding to White House (By Tom Doggett, Reuters, 11/9/09) Green Computing: The Good And The Bad: It's easy being green, thanks to eco-friendly hardware and software. (By Chris Brandrick, PC World as reported in The Washington Post, 11/9/09) |