Sustainability Matters at UMBC
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Ten Ways to Integrate Sustainability into the Curriculum
Authored by Clara Changxin Fang, Sustainability and Campus Planning Manager at Towson University. Re-posted with permission from the Residence on Earth blog. Those of us in higher education who...
January 9, 2013 · 11:14 AM
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Taking time to compost in The Commons, from Retriever Wkly
An article from the Retriever Weekly describing composting!
Everyone has heard mutterings of a new composting system on UMBC campus this semester, but some people are still unsure about the facts. What can you compost and where? What are the benefits of...
January 8, 2013 · 5:10 PM
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AASHE Interview Series: Herb Sharpe, Corporate Director of Education and Health Care Solutions at Waste Management
Judy Walton, AASHE's Chief Publications Officer, recently interviewed Herb Sharpe, Corporate Director of Education and Health Care Solutions at Waste Management, an AASHE Business Leader Member....
January 8, 2013 · 2:33 PM
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Alternatives to driving: reducing emissions, gas & traffic
Trains, shuttles, buses & bikes provide relief for commutes
Visiting UMBC UMBC is located 10 minutes from BWI airport and in close proximity to Baltimore City. There are many ways to reach campus via public and private transportation. Trains,...
January 7, 2013 · 2:13 PM
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Plug into Recyclemania: New "Game Day: Basketball" Challenge
Let's get top place for greening & recycling- a team effort!
Every year, UMBC competes in RecycleMania from February through April! "Game Day: Basketball" is a new series of special categories for the 2013 competition which will compare schools based...
December 17, 2012 · 1:05 PM
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New Full-time Environmental Sustainability Coordinator!
UMBC's first staff member devoted to greening the loop
Hi everyone! Many of you across campus may remember me, others may have recently heard from me, and still more may just be hearing from me for the first time now!  I am honored and thrilled to...
December 13, 2012 · 12:25 PM
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2012 SQR Recap and a Look Ahead
This week, AASHE is proud to release its fourth STARS Quarterly Review (SQR): Recap and a Look Ahead. The winter 2012 edition of the SQR highlights two developments that took place in 2012, with...
December 11, 2012 · 2:48 PM
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Doha 2012: UN Climate Change Conference (COP18)
Many thousands have have traveled to the Qatari capital of Doha for the 18th Conference of the Parties (COP 18) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). For a primer...
November 30, 2012 · 3:18 PM
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Campus Sustainability Case Study Highlights: Roadmap to Sustainability for Departmental Planning at Yale University
This is the third in a series of blog articles highlighting many of the excellent case studies AASHE has received for our campus sustainability case study database (AASHE Member-only resource)....
November 28, 2012 · 12:57 PM
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Talking Trash for America Recycles Day
Happy America Recycles Day to all! In celebration of the 15th annual event today (November 15), AASHE offers two different takes on the day and opportunities it presents for higher education....
November 15, 2012 · 4:54 PM
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