USM National Green Campus
News Archive
Week of March 29, 2010
News
from Across the USM
Campuses
March 29th - Paving the
Way and Growing Energy - The first episode
examines the need for greater transportation efficiencies, and the second looks
at ethanol production in Brazil and its future in the United States. Salisbury University brings sustainability to the silver screen during the film series "e2
Energy: the Economics of Being Environmentally Conscious" - 7 p.m.
Mondays, March 22-April 5, in the Great Hall of Holloway Hall. Sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs, Salisbury University. Admission
is free and the public is invited. For more information call 410-543-6271.
April 2nd - Dr. Katalin Szlavecz, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, The Johns
Hopkins University, "An End-to-end System
for Soil Monitoring in the Baltimore Ecosystem Study." Seminar will
be held on Friday at 2pm in the Technology Research Center, Room 206, on
the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus. The
seminar, which is a part of the CUERE Seminar Seriesm, is free and open to the
public. Registration is not required. Visitor parking passes for the TRC lot may be
purchased for $4.00 in the CUERE office in TRC 102/105 on
the UMBC campus shortly before the seminar.
Celebrate Earth Week at Frostburg
State University - April 20 - 24, 2010
Share
the Road and other April events to celebrate "Earth
Month at Maryland" - Celebrate Earth Month at University of Maryland, College Park
Lawmakers
threaten to stall UM funding over poultry-farm lawsuit (By Annie Linskey and Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 3/27/10)
Oyster
shell-recycling program launched: Restaurants to collect shells to be used for
new reefs (By Pamela Wood, The Capital, 3/26/10) [Article quotes the staff of the
Horn Point Laboratory at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental
Science]
Maryland's First Oyster
Shell Recycling Alliance Begins (County Times - Southern Maryland Online, 3/25/10) [Article quotes the staff of the Horn Point Laboratory at the University
of Maryland Center for Environmental Science]
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