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Report Departmental Recycling : Time for All StAR (All State Agencies Recycle) Survey! Total campus waste and recycling weights must be sent to the Maryland Department of the Environment....
Posted: January 28, 2013, 12:22 PM
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...
Posted: January 8, 2013, 5:10 PM
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...
Posted: December 17, 2012, 1:05 PM
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