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Week of January 11, 2010

News from Across the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campuses

- University System of Maryland institutions typically participate in this national event, which is a friendly competition among college campuses to increase recycling participation, raise awareness about waste management and recycling, and lowers waste generated on campus.

Coppin State University - - January 21, 2010 from 3:30 - 5:00pm in Room 218B of the Dining and Meeting Hall, on the Coppin State University campus. For more information, contact Dr. Monica Randall at 410-951-3845.

(By David A. Fahrenthold, The Washington Post, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer and Keith Eshleman of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Ry Rivard, The Charleston Daily Mail, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer and Keith Eshleman of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Tom Hamburger, The Los Angeles Times, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Genevieve Long, The Epoch Times, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By David Biello, Scientific American, 1/8/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer and Keith Eshleman of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Ken Ward, Jr., The Charleston Gazette, 1/7/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer and Keith Eshleman of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

(By Christopher Joyce, National Public Radio - All Things Considered, 1/7/10) [Article quotes Margaret Palmer of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]

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State of Maryland News

(By Frank D. Roylance, The Baltimore Sun, 1/8/10)

(By Don Marcus, The Baltimore Sun, 1/4/10)

(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 1/4/10)

(By Susan Reimer, The Baltimore Sun, 1/4/10)

National and International News

(CNN Money, 1/10/10)

(By Scott Carlson, The Chronicle of Higher Education - Buildings and Grounds Blog, 1/10/10)

(By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press as reported by MSNBC.com, 1/10/10)

(By Reuters as reported by The New York Times, 1/8/10)

(By Sam Eaton, National Public Radio - Marketplace, 1/7/10)

(By Scott Carlson, The Chronicle of Higher Education - Buildings and Grounds Blog, 1/7/10)

(Environmental Protection Agency News Release, 1/7/10)

(By Mark Williams, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 1/6/10)

(By Lawrence Biemiller, The Chronicle of Higher Education - Buildings and Grounds Blog, 1/5/10)

(By Glenn Adams, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 1/4/10)

(By Lyndsey Layton, The Washington Post, 1/4/10)

(By Vinnee Tong, The Associated Press as reported by The Baltimore Sun, 1/4/10)