44.02% Reduction in GHG Emissions from 2007 – 2020
397 Tons of Organic Waste Composted since 2016
26.18 Million kWh of Renewable Energy used in 2020
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MyCoast Maryland App Launched
Help MD understand and address flooding by taking pix!
MyCoast: Maryland is a project of Chesapeake & Coastal Service & Maryland Department of Natural Resources. It is a mobile application portal to collect and analyze pictures and data...
Posted: May 25, 2021, 1:12 PM
Petition: Make UMBC Take Action on Climate Change
We, the undersigned students, faculty, staff, and community members ask that UMBC commits to take bold and urgent action on climate change by: 1. Cut our greenhouse gas pollution by purchasing...
Posted: May 1, 2017, 8:11 PM
State grant will fund bikeway improvements near UMBC Campus
Safer environment to use cycling as greener transportation
As part of the Maryland Bikeways Program, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced a $79,600 grant to fund improvements in the bicycle system near University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The grant was...
Posted: October 2, 2013, 3:20 PM
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