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Severe storms lecture today at noon: Hunting Hurricanes

NASA's Hurricanes and Severe Storms Sentinel

Today at noon! GES Seminar: Hunting Hurricanes In the 21st Century: NASA's Hurricanes and Severe Storms Sentinel (HS^^3) UAV Program The Department of Geography and Environmental Systems...

March 27, 2013 · 9:23 AM

STARS Findings on Campus Infrastructure and Sustainable Development

This article looks at infrastructure development among colleges and universities participating in STARS. Data related to building construction and maintenance, GHG emissions, and energy...

March 22, 2013 · 4:23 PM

"New Student Book Experience" will be Climate Change focused

Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth

Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth by Mark Hertsgaard http://www.umbc.edu/undergrad_ed/book/ For twenty years, Mark Hertsgaard has investigated global warming as a...

March 22, 2013 · 10:13 AM

Sustainable Development & Transportation: Citizen-led Change

Waste-free film screening, luncheon & discussion

Clowns instead of traffic police. A vaccine against crime. BOGOTÁ CHANGE is the story of two charismatic mayors, Antanas Mockus and Enrique Peñalosa who, with unorthodox methods, in less than 10...

March 21, 2013 · 2:09 PM

Dr. Turner's course on Sustainability: eco-literacy @ UMBC

Eco-Education A first-year seminar class offered this semester is giving students the chance to explore environmental issues from a humanities perspective. The class, Sustainability in...

March 21, 2013 · 1:51 PM

Presidential Voices Interview Series: Beverly Daniel Tatum, Spelman College

AASHE’s Presidential Voices interview series features conversations with heads of higher education institutions who are inspiring sustainability leaders. To recommend a president or chancellor for...

March 19, 2013 · 10:44 AM

UMBC Environmental Research & Achievement News & Updates!

Faculty & Researchers at UMBC lead in earth sciences: grants

David Lansing, Assistant Professor in Geography and Environmental Systems, has received a notification of a grant award in collaboration with UMD College Park from USDA entitled "Watershed...

March 15, 2013 · 5:10 PM

The Case for Investing in Campus Sustainability

By Mark Orlowski Founder & Executive Director Sustainable Endowments Institute Whether your college is striving to reach its carbon-reduction goals or is considering divesting from fossil...

March 12, 2013 · 2:52 AM

UMBC President summarizes our advances in sustainability

Dr Hrabowski on UMBC's progress & efforts in sustainability

From the 2013 Legislative Testimony, Dr Freeman Hrabowski, III, UMBC President SUSTAINABILITY Our campus community is working to address global warming every day. Through our research and...

March 11, 2013 · 10:03 AM

UMBC leads in environmental science & tech. research

Dr Hrabowski extols UMBC's advances & in earth sciences

From the 2013 Legislative Testimony, Dr Freeman Hrabowski, III, UMBC President According to the Higher Education Research & Development Survey, the campus ranks 18th nationally in...

March 11, 2013 · 9:56 AM

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