USM National Green Campus
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USM Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change Initiative |
Farmer,
Perdue file motion to dismiss runoff suit (The Associated Press as reported
by The Baltimore Sun, 5/1/10)
EPA unveils Bay enforcement database (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 4/29/10) In Baltimore County, a recycling boom - Officials: Collecting items all together is saving money (By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun, 4/28/10) Feds approve first offshore wind farm, buoying prospects in Maryland: Cape Wind decision could boost wind prospects in Delaware, Maryland (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 4/28/10) National and International News Drilling, Disaster, Denial (By Paul Krugman, The New York Times - Op Ed, 5/2/10) Oil, gas independents battle U.S. plan to end tax incentives (By Dave Michaels, The Dallas Morning News, 5/2/10) Fears for crops as shock figures from America show scale of bee catastrophe: The world may be on the brink of biological disaster after news that a third of US bee colonies did not survive the winter (By Alison Benjamin, The [UK] Guardian, 5/2/10) Solar suitcases travel to the world's powerless (By Rachel Dornhelm, National Public Radio - Weekend Edition Sunday, 5/2/10) Tax on Oil May Help Pay for Cleanup (By Matthew L. Wald, The New York Times, 5/1/10) Document: BP didn't plan for major oil spill (By Cain Burdeau and Holbrook Mohr, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 5/1/10) Gulf oil spill threatens ecological devastation: Seafood industry, wetlands and wildlife at risk; cleanup tricky (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 4/30/10) Oil Slick Nears Coast as U.S. Escalates Response (By Jared A. Favole, Yochi J. Dreazen, and Elizabeth Williamson; The Wall Street Journal; 4/30/10) David Brooks calls for major increase in federal energy R&D investment (By Teryn Norris, Americans for Energy Leadership, 4/30/10) Offshore Wind Farm Gets Government Go-Ahead (By Ira Flatow, National Public Radio - Science Friday, 4/30/10) Turning scraps into garden compost (By Joan Obra, McClatchy Newspapers as reported by The Kansas City Star, 4/29/10) Oil spill five times as large as earlier thought: Another leak has been found near the site where a drilling rig sank last week. Louisiana fishermen fear the effects on their livelihoods. (By Richard Fausset, The Los Angeles Times as reported by The Baltimore Sun, 4/29/10) Over 100 Student Body Presidents Urge Congress to Support Energy Education (By Teryn Norris, Americans for Energy Leadership, 4/28/10) 23 Energy Policies That Could Save Americans $5 billion a Year (The Center for Climate Strategies, 4/27/10) Gulf of Mexico spill may hit coast this weekend (By Chris Baltimore and Reuters staff, Reuters, 4/27/10) Wheel dividends: Take a cue from Europe on breaking car dependence (Derrick Z. Jackson, The Boston Globe, 4/27/10) On climate bill, Democrats work to overcome Graham's immigration objections (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 4/26/10) Over 100,000 rally for climate and clean energy action: Washington Post downplays this amazing show of support (Climate Progress Blog, 4/26/10) Robots Work to Stop Leak of Oil in Gulf (By Campbell Robertson and Clifford Krauss, The New York Times, 4/26/10) A New Blog on Climate and Energy Choices (By Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times, 4/26/10) Michael Levi's Climate Change Blog (By Michael Levi, Council on Foreign Relations, 4/26/10) Climate Bill negotiations in disarray (By Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones, 4/26/10) |