USM National Green Campus
News Archive
Week
of September 5, 2011
News
from Across the USM Campuses
Hurricane
Irene leaves sewage spills in wake: Overflows
a byproduct of inadequate upkeep, officials say (By Timothy B. Wheeler and Mary Gail Hare,
The Baltimore Sun, 9/2/11) [Article quotes Bill Dennison of the University of
Maryland Center for Environmental Science]
Study
calls for halting oyster fishing in Chesapeake Bay (By Darryl Fears, The
Washington Post, 9/1/11) [Article cites research by the University of Maryland Center for
Environmental Science]
Solar
power goes to college (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green
Blog, 9/1/11) [Article cites solar array at University of Maryland, College
Park]
Maryland's
oysters more depleted than thought, study says: Scientist call for ban on all commercial harvest (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun,
8/31/11) [Article cites research by the University of Maryland Center for
Environmental Science]
State
of Maryland News
Maryland
Homegrown School Lunch Week begins Sept. 12 (By Richard
Gorelick, The Baltimore Sun, 9/1/11)
Grand
Prix aims to be green, but challenges remain: Recycling and other efforts to be launched in first year, but air
pollution a concern for some (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 8/31/11)
Calvert
Cliffs nuclear plant due greater scrutiny: Security lapse prompts more inspections; Unit 1 resumes power (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun,
8/31/11)
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