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Climate Change

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UMD Analysis: Rapid Methane Emissions Cuts Needed to Slow Climate Change

30% Reduction Would Limit Global Temperature Rise in Coming Decades

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UMD Scientists ‘Fingerprint’ Methane to Track a Climate Change Culprit

Emissions of the Potent Greenhouse Gas Have Spiked Since 2007—but Why Is Unclear

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UMD, State Officials Turn on First Tower of Statewide Weather Warning System

Mesonet System to Boost Public Safety, Bolster Agriculture and Broader Economy

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Dance Work Seeks to Convey Toll of Climate Catastrophe

Clarice Artists-in-Residence Use Technology to Create a Disorienting New World

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‘Warming Is Everywhere,’ Maryland’s Climate Monitor Warns

State Climatologist, a UMD Researcher, Calls for Diverse Scientific Voices as Climate Change Hits Globally

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Climate Change Is Hurting River Water Quality, New Study Shows

UMD Researcher Who Contributed to Paper Has Seen Local Waterways’ Decline Firsthand

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$1.2M in NSF Funding Supports Research to Develop New Water and Ice Sensors

UMD-led Project Could Expand Understanding of Climate Change Impacts

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Study Finds Sea-level Rise Is Swallowing Farms in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia

UMD Researchers, Colleagues Found 19,000 Acres of Farmland Converted to Marsh in 6 Years

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State Can Achieve Its 60% Emissions Reduction Goal, UMD Analysis Shows

Report: Existing and Potential Policies Can Protect Climate, Create Jobs and Equity

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UMD Awarded Nearly $40M for Electric Buses

Federal Grant Will Pay to Replace Nearly 75% of Shuttle-UM Bus Fleet

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Sea-Level Rise Could Leave Many Marooned Earlier, UMD Study Finds

Before Inundation, Isolation Will Impact U.S. Coastal Communities

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At UMD, EPA Chief Tells Young People: ‘Never Forget How Vital Your Role Is’

Biden Administration Rolls Out New Proposed Regulations on Energy Sector at Campus Event

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