Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ National Green Campus
News Archive

Week of February 14, 2011

News from Across the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Campuses

Feb. 18th - Dr. Andreas Christen, University of British Columbia??- This seminar, sponsored by the Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education, will be held on Friday at 2:00pm in the Technology Research Center, Room 206, on the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus, and 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 seminar.

(UM Newsdesk, 2/14/11)

(By Spencer Israel, The Diamondback Online, 2/13/11)

(By John M. Broder, The New York Times - Environment, 2/11/11) [Article quotes Dr. Donald F. Boesch, President of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, and a member of President Obama's Gulf Oil Spill Commission]

(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 2/9/11)

(By Claire Saravia, The Diamondback Online, 2/8/11)

(By Monette Austin Bailey, The University of Maryland - Campus News, 2/7/11)

(By Eric Niiler, The Washington Post, 2/7/11) [Article quotes Greg Sullivan of the University of Maryland]

(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 2/7/11) [Article quotes Kennedy T. Paynter, Jr. of the University of Maryland]

State of Maryland News

(By Nancy Jones Bonbrest, The Baltimore Sun, 2/12/11)

(By Edward Gunts, The Baltimore Sun, 2/11/11)

(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 2/11/11)

(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 2/9/11)

(By Larry Carson, The Baltimore Sun, 2/7/11)

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change Initiative

National and International News

(By John M. Broder, The New York Times - Environment, 2/14/11)

(By Ayesha Daya and Christian Schmollinger, Bloomberg News, 2/14/11)

(By Richard Lein, AFP as reported by Yahoo News, 2/10/11)

(By Jeremy Leggett, The [UK] Guardian, 2/10/11)

(By Jonathan Saul and Renee Maltezou, Reuters as reported by MSNBC.com, 2/9/11)

(By Julie Pace, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 2/8/11)

(By Paul Krugman, The New York Times - Opinion, 2/8/11)

(By John Vidal, The [UK] Guardian, 2/8/11)

(By Richard Black, BBC News - Science and Environment, 2/7/11) 

(By David Bailey, Reuters, 2/7/11)

(Reuters as reported by The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 2/7/11)

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