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White men may benefit most from Amazon's HQ2
Dillon Mahmoudi coauthors article for The Conversation
Bravo to Dillon for this great and timely piece in The Conversation, co-authored with Amy Bhatt from GWSS.
February 6, 2018 · 8:57 PM
Ali Tokay receives AMS Editor's Award
Dr. Ali Tokay, JCET-UMBC (Joint Center for Earth System Technology and a Department of Geography & Environmental Systems Affiliated Faculty Member) received the American Meteorological Society...
February 5, 2018 · 9:42 PM
National Academies roll-out "Decadal Survey"
This survey is done every ten years by a large National Research Council panel comprised of representatives from academia and industry, and advises NASA, and the other space-faring agencies, of...
January 26, 2018 · 5:46 PM
Antarctica: Aerial Photos Reveal Impact of Climate Change
Chris Shuman's collaboration with Time magazine
Chris Shuman of JCET (affiliated at GES) and Nathan Krutz (UMBC Physics PhD 2009, and now at GSFC) both collaborated with Time on this article, "The Great Crack-Up" on climate change's impact on...
January 22, 2018 · 3:09 PM
Clare Maffei's Summer 2017 Research- New Life for Old Fields
This past summer, Clare Maffei was involved in monitoring sites to evaluate the pollinator community during peak blooms and make recommendations for future restoration efforts. To find out more...
November 28, 2017 · 11:10 AM
Jeff Halverson discusses the iconic 1950 Thanksgiving Storm
Follow the link below to one of the most intense 20th-century storms you may have never heard of.
November 27, 2017 · 2:49 PM
Pollution Buildup At Conowingo Dam May Harm Chesapeake Bay
UMBC Professor Andy Miller discusses Conowingo Dam and how it could hinder Chesapeake Bay cleanup in this article and podcast with NPR.
November 22, 2017 · 11:26 AM
Out of Sync in a Warming World
UMBC Ecologist Colin Studds discusses how climate change is altering seasonal events in the natural world in this podcast with WYPR.
November 22, 2017 · 11:20 AM
Classifying Hurricanes
Samantha Durbin, class of 2017, environmental science, discusses issues with how hurricanes are categorized in this Capital Weather Gang article for The Washington Post.
November 7, 2017 · 8:51 AM
Chris Swan finds restoration efforts more effective
A new study led by Chris Swan has found that stream restoration efforts such as bank stabilization, tree planting, and streambed manipulations have a greater impact on stream life in small...
July 29, 2017 · 4:48 PM

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