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Sustainability in Maryland Today

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Maryland Today is produced by the Office of Marketing and Communications for the University of Maryland community on weekdays during the academic year, except for university holidays.

Frequently, Maryland Today features highlight sustainability successes from the UMD community. Explore some of the article topic tags below to learn more about sustainability at UMD.

Maryland Today Articles: Climate Change

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A New Way to ‘Rock On’ to Fight Climate Change?

UMD to Study Viability of an Emerging Carbon Credit Market in Basalt Dust to Treat Farm Soil
View Article A New Way to ‘Rock On’ to Fight Climate Change?
Darryll Pines speaks to Arati Prabhakar on stage

White House Science Policy Leader Cites Dangers, Opportunities at Presidential Forum

The Future of AI, Health and Climate Could Look ‘Dark or Bright,’ Official Says
View Article White House Science Policy Leader Cites Dangers, Opportunities at Presidential Forum
smoke stacks with American and Chinese flags in background

Report: U.S., China Must Collaborate on Carbon Dioxide Removal

Scientists From UMD, Chinese Government Present Findings at U.N. Climate Conference
View Article Report: U.S., China Must Collaborate on Carbon Dioxide Removal

Maryland Today Articles: Environmental Science & Technology

man wearing UMD gear poses on farm

In Tanzania, an On-the-Ground View of Farming Struggles, Ambitions

Graduate Students Collaborate With Locals on Food, Water, Energy Innovations
View Article In Tanzania, an On-the-Ground View of Farming Struggles, Ambitions
Tractor applying limestone to the soil

A New Way to ‘Rock On’ to Fight Climate Change?

UMD to Study Viability of an Emerging Carbon Credit Market in Basalt Dust to Treat Farm Soil
View Article A New Way to ‘Rock On’ to Fight Climate Change?
aerial view of dolphins in ocean

$7.8M Award Aims to Revolutionize Renewable Energy for Ocean Monitoring Devices

UMD Researcher Leads Development of Advanced Fuel Cells Powered by Marine Microbes
View Article $7.8M Award Aims to Revolutionize Renewable Energy for Ocean Monitoring Devices

Maryland Today Articles: Geographical Sciences

sunrise over sea ice

Study: Shrinking Sea Ice Means More-Intense Storms on Alaska’s Coast

Bering Sea Environmental Changes Threaten People, Ecosystems
View Article Study: Shrinking Sea Ice Means More-Intense Storms on Alaska’s Coast
two maps of Earth showing ice

NASA Awards $5M to Study Satellite Mission on Mapping Climate Change

EDGE Would Map Vegetation, Ice Sheets With High Density of Laser Beams
View Article NASA Awards $5M to Study Satellite Mission on Mapping Climate Change
Catherine Nakalembe portrait

Growing Resilience From the Ground, Up

Ugandan-born Geographer Catherine Nakalembe Links Satellites and On-the-Ground Monitoring to Help African Farmers Weather Extreme Events
View Article Growing Resilience From the Ground, Up
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