Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ National Green Campus
News Archive
Week of February 22, 2010
News
from Across the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Campuses
February 26th - Dr. Jeff Stehr — Department of
Atmospheric & Oceanic Science — University of Maryland, College
Park Seminar will be held
on Friday at 2pm in the Technology Research Center, Room 206, on the University
of Maryland, Baltimore County campus. The seminar is free and open to the
public. Registration is not required. Visitor parking passes for the TRC lot
may be purchased for $4.00 in the CUERE office in TRC 102/105 on the UMBC
campus shortly before the seminar.
BikeUMD Bike Ambassadors -
University of Maryland, College Park is looking for Bike Ambassadors. For more information
about bikeUMD, visit the . Please indicate interest in an ambassador
position by February 26, 2010 by emailing transportation@umd.edu.
February 22nd
from 7:00-9:00pm - . Event will be held at
1102 South Campus Commons, Building 1, on the University of Maryland, College
Park campus.
(By Brian Howes, The Cape Cod Times, 2/20/10) [Article quotes Jeffrey Cornwell of the University of
Maryland Center for Environmental Science]
(By Kristin
Harty Barkley, Cumberland
Times-News, 2/20/10) [Article quotes Cassie Doty of the University of Maryland Center
for Environmental Science]
(The Diamondback Online, 2/19/10)
(By Donald F. Boesch, The Washington Post - Planet Panel,
2/18/10) [Dr. Donald F. Boesch is President of the University of Maryland
Center for Environmental Science]
State
of Maryland News
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(By Timothy B.
Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 2/20/10)
(By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun,
2/18/10)
(By Vijay Govindarajan, Harvard Business Review
Blog, 2/18/10)
(By Gus G. Sentementes,
The Baltimore Sun, 2/17/10)
(By Paul West,
The Baltimore Sun, 2/16/10)
(Maryland Energy Administration Press Release,
2/16/10)
(By Meredith Cohn, The
Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 2/16/10)
National
and International News
February 25th
- 6:30-8:00pm, National Building Museum, Washington DC - - Can working in a green
building make you healthier? And if you can prove this, would reduce a
company's health care insurance? Find out if this is a game changer when
considering how and when to build sustainably. A discussion with: Gregory Kats,
senior director and director of climate change policy, Good Energies, Michelle
Moore, Federal Environmental Executive, President's Council on Environmental
Quality, Mark Nicholls, Senior Vice President, Corporate Workplace Executive,
Bank of America, Vivian Loftness, Professor, Carnegie Mellon School of
Architecture, Moderator, Robert Ivy, Architectural Record Editor-In-Chief.
(The New York Times, Op-Ed, 2/21/10)
(By Margot Roosevelt, The Baltimore Sun,
2/21/10)
(By Robert H. Frank, The New York Times -
Op Ed, 2/20/10)
(By Harry Hurt III, Portfolio.com, 2/19/10)
(By Juliet Jowit, The [UK] Guardian, 2/18/10)
(By Vijay
Govindarajan, Harvard Business Review, 2/18/10)
(By Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times, Op Ed
Columnist, 2/17/10) []
(By Andrew C. Revkin, The
Nre York Times - Dot Earth Blog, 2/17/10)
(By John M. Broder, The New York Times,
2/17/10)
(By John Buell, Bangor Daily News, 2/16/10)
(USA Today - Green House,
2/16/10)
(By Carl Zimmer, Yale Environment360, 2/15/10)
(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun,
2/15/10)
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