Sustainability in Maryland Today
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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
$1.8M Grant to Fund Public Health Researcher’s Study of Climate Change and Kidney Disease
Study Will Look at How Wildfires, Extreme Heat Affect Patients’ Health
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$1.8M Grant to Fund Public Health Researcher’s Study of Climate Change and Kidney Disease 
A Professor’s Discovery of a Nearly 4,000-Year-Old Buried Log Suggests a New Climate Change Solution
UMD-led Study Finds Burying Wood in Proper Conditions Prevents Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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A Professor’s Discovery of a Nearly 4,000-Year-Old Buried Log Suggests a New Climate Change Solution 
Study: U.S. Can Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 65% by 2035
Governments, Businesses and Society Need to Set and Achieve Ambitious Climate-Action Targets, Researchers Say
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Study: U.S. Can Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 65% by 2035 Maryland Today Articles: Environmental Science & Technology
Welcome to the Hotel Influenza
A Groundbreaking UMD Researcher Investigating How Respiratory Infections Spread Asks Volunteers to Check in—and Get Sick for Science
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Welcome to the Hotel Influenza 
We Need Better Highways—for Wildlife, UMD-led Research Suggests
Black Bear Study Finds Not All Wildlife Corridor Designs Are Equal
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We Need Better Highways—for Wildlife, UMD-led Research Suggests 
‘Bound’ to Help Trans Teens
New UMD Researcher, ‘Gender Queer’ Author Co-Write Graphic Novel on Chest Binding
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‘Bound’ to Help Trans Teens Maryland Today Articles: Geographical Sciences
NASA Awards $5M to Study Satellite Mission on Mapping Climate Change
EDGE Would Map Vegetation, Ice Sheets With High Density of Laser Beams
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NASA Awards $5M to Study Satellite Mission on Mapping Climate Change 
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
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Growing Resilience From the Ground, Up 
Energy Price Hikes Hit Older People Hardest, Study Finds
Researchers Compared Four Age Groups’ Energy Burdens in 31 Developed Nations
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Energy Price Hikes Hit Older People Hardest, Study Finds