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Week of March 19, 2012

News from Across the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campuses

March 27^th - - David Allen, Director, Transportation Services. This lecture is a part of the Smart Growth Goes to School: Sustainability and the University of Maryland, Hosted by Ralph Bennett, Professor Emeritus and Instructor, and co-sponsored by the University Office of Sustainability, and ARCH 289i. Lecture will be held at?3:30pm on Tuesday, Lecture Hall, School of Architecture Planning and Preservation on the University of Maryland, College Park campus.

April 16 - 17^th - Register now for the to be held at the University of Maryland, University College Inn and Conference Center. This conference is hosted by the University of Maryland, College Park. Conference tracks are: Life Cycle of the Built Environment; Community Connections; The Campus as a Learning Laboratory; Fostering Behavior Change; and Strategic Implementation.

(University of Maryland, College Park - University Initiatives, 3/15/12) [Article cites study co-authored by University of Maryland]

State of Maryland News

. Environmental films at a variety of locations in and around the DC-metro area, including Maryland.

(By Jason Samenow, The Washington Lost - Capital Weather Gang, 3/14/12)

(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 3/13/12)

(By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun, 3/13/12)

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(By Glenn Kessler, The Washington Post - The Fact Checker, 3/15/12)

(By Common Dreams Staff, CommonDreams.org, 3/15/12)

(By Brian Merchant, TreeHugger.com - Science/ Climate Change, 3/14/12)

?(Report by Climate Central, 3/14/12)

(By msnbc.com staff and news services, US News on MSNBC.com, 3/14/12)

(By John M. Broder, The New York Times - Green Blog, 3/13/12)

(By Michael Klare, Salon.com - Energy, 3/13/12)

(By Common Dreams staff, CommonDreams.org, 3/13/12)

(By Jeremy Hance, MongaBay.com, 3/12/12)

(By David A. Gabel, Environmental News Network, 3/12/12)

(By Suzanne Goldenberg, The [UK] Guardian, 3/12/12)