Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ National Green Campus
News Archive
Week
of March 25, 2013
News
from Across the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Campuses
March 29th - Dr. Megan
Heckert?Swarthmore, Haverford, and Bryn Mawr Colleges - Seminar will be held on Friday at 2:00pm in
the Technology Research Center, Room 206, on the UMBC campus. Event is free and
open to the public, and 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.
April 15th - 16th - - Colleges and universities are
incubators of innovation, tackling the biggest challenges of society through
creative means. The 2013 Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference provides the
setting to learn, share and explore how campuses are using their passion for
innovation to develop technologies, infrastructure, programs and curricula that
address the world's most pressing sustainability challenges.
April 27th - - The annual
conference addresses the impact of individuals and communities on the
environment and actions that individuals and communities can take to positively
impact the environment and create a more sustainable world. The conference is
designed to raise awareness among students, faculty and staff about
environmental topics, issues and solutions. Each year members of the campus
community gather to hear presentations from faculty, students and environmental
leaders in the Baltimore region.
State
of Maryland News
(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 3/25/13)
(By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun, 3/22/13)
(Maryland Energy Administration, Press Release, 3/18/13) [PDF]
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National
and International News
(By
John Vidal, The [UK] Guardian, 3/25/13)
(By Susie Cagle,
Grist.org, 3/25/13)
(The [UK] Guardian, 3/25/13)
(By Bill McKibben, 350.org as reported by CommonDreams.org, 3/24/13)
(By Ryan Grenoble, The
Huffington Post - Green Blog, 3/20/13 updated 3/21/13)
(By Rebecca Leber,
ThinkProgress.org - Climate Progress Blog, 3/20/13)
(By Ted Glick, GlobalPossibilities.org and Alternet.org -
Environment Blog, 3/20/13)
(By
Graciela Chichilnisky, The [UK] Guardian, 3/18/13)
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