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Week of September 2, 2013

News from Across the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campuses

(By Afro staff, Afro.com, 8/29/13)

(By Jamie Anfenson-Comeau, Gazette.net, 8/29/13)

(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 8/28/13)

[Article cites the University of Maryland environmental law clinic]

(By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 8/27/13)

(By Heather Dewar, UMD Right Now, 8/26/13) [Article cites research of professor Sujay Kaushal of the University of Maryland, College Park]

?(Frostburg State University, News, 8/26/13)

- The green industry is one of the fastest growing sectors of the US economy with many exciting career opportunities for college graduates. Get your foot in the "green jobs" door by working on sustainability initiatives at the University of Maryland, College Park, which is recognized as a national leader in campus sustainability.

State of Maryland News

September 15^th - Application Deadline - . This Scholarship was established by MAREP to promote and support the training of current or future Environmental Professionals in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia. MAREP was established in 2010 by a group of Environmental Professionals who sought to provide opportunities for professional development and awareness. The $2,500 award will be available for the 2013-2014 academic year.

(By E.B. Furguson III, Capital Gazette, 8/29/13)

(Maryland Sun Blog, 8/26/13)

National and International News

(By Andrea Germanos, CommonDreams.org, 8/29/13)

(By Amy Goodman, The [UK] Guardian, 8/29/13)

(By Lindsay Abrams, Salon.com, 8/29/13)

(By The Press Association as reported by The [UK] Guardian, 8/28/13)

(By Andrea Germanos, CommonDreams.org, 8/28/13)

(By Denise Robbins, Media Matters as reported by Alternet.org - Environment Blog, 8/28/13)

(By John Upton, Grist.org, 8/28/13)

(By Jethro Mullen and Junko Ogura, CNN, 8/28/13)

(By Maggie Koerth-Baker, The New York Times Magazine, 8/27/13)

(Reported by Steve Roberts, The Diane Rehm Show, 8/27/13)

(By Lindsay Abrams, Salon.com, 8/27/13)

(Reuters as reported by the [UK] Guardian, 8/27/13)

(By Suzanne Goldenberg, The [UK] Guardian, 8/27/13)

(By Karen Uhlenhuth, Salon.com, 8/27/13)

(The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 8/26/13)

(By Katie Valentine, ThinkProgress.org - Climate Progress Blog, 8/26/13)

(By Common Dreams staff, CommonDreams.org, 8/26/13)

(By Farron Cousins, DeSmogBlog.com, 8/26/13)