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News Archive

Week of June 10, 2013

News from Across the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Campuses

June 11th - -  This workshop, which is free, and is sponsored by the University of Maryland Extension Washington County Master Gardeners, will be held from 6:30 - 8:00pm. The location is the Washington County Agricultural Education Center, at the University of Maryland Extension Office - Washington County, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro, MD

- The market is located in front of Cole Field House, on the University of Maryland, College Park campus, and is open on Wednesdays from 11am - 3pm.

in Cambridge, MD - Directed by Professor Michael Roman, HPL is a member of the and the . The Horn Point Laboratory is located on the banks of the Choptank River, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Directions are . (UMCES Horn Point Laboratory, June 2013)

State of Maryland News

June 10th - 12th - The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) will host its . EDTA 2013 offers an unrivaled opportunity to explore informative workshops and sessions, see the industry spring into action with the Ride, Drive & Charge showcase, and explore the floor featuring top exhibitors unveiling their newest innovations to the electric drive industry. This event will be held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park, and is sponsored by the Electric Drive Transportation Association.

(By Tom Pelton, National Public Radio - WYPR - Environment in Focus, 6/5/13)

(By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 6/3/13)

National and International News

(By Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network as reported by CommonDreams.org, 6/9/13)

(By James West, MotherJones.com - Blue Marble Blog, 6/7/13)

(By John Upton, Grist.org, 6/5/13)

(By Carey L. Biron, Inter Press Service as reported by CommonDreams.org, 6/5/13)

(By Ben Adler, Grist.org, 6/5/13)

(By Chris Mooney, MotherJones.com, 6/5/13)

(By Gonzalo Solano, The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 6/5/13)

(By John Upton, Grist.org, 6/5/13)

(By Andrea Germanos, CommonDreams.org, 6/5/3)

(By David Roberts, Grist.org, 6/5/13)

(By Suzanne Goldenberg, The [UK] Guardian, 6/4/13)

(By Tim Radford, Climate News Network, 6/4/13)

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