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Climate Change

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UMD Climate Change Policy Study Maps Path to Reach Greenhouse Goals

Researchers Recommend New Policies to Reduce Transportation Emissions by 2030

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Extreme Drone Ops Could Improve Ice Measurements

Unmanned Aircraft Experts Assist in NOAA Testing to Support Better Climate, Weather Monitoring

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Water Conservation Heads East

With $750K From USDA, UMD Researchers Study How to Reduce Barriers to Future Groundwater Resource Management

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A Perennial Grass Could Mitigate Climate Change in Midwest, Study Finds

UMD Researchers Lead Effort to Find Natural Option to Protect Crops

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Aging Society Creates Challenge for Cutting Carbon Emissions, Study Including UMD Researcher Finds

Older Adults Have Outsize Environmental Impact—Not Necessarily by Choice

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$2.6M in DOD Grants to Fund Studies of Climate Change Impact on Security

Projects Will Study Refugees, Governance in Warming World

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5 Key Takeaways From COP26

Participating UMD Researchers, Staff Share Hopes, Concerns as UN Climate Conference Wraps Up

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UMD Joins Partnership to Strengthen Building Codes Through Climate Science

Details Will Be Topic of Session at Closely Watched U.N. Climate Conference

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UMD Researchers Convert Methane Without Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Pioneering Discovery Would Cut Energy Waste, Create Valuable Industrial Chemicals

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The Almighty Cod

In the Shadow of Climate Change and Overfishing, a UMD Researcher Finds Answers for Today’s Oceans in the Centuries-old Bones of a North Atlantic Fish

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A Cicada Postmortem: What We’re Learning From Brood X

Giant Insects Provided New Perspective on Impact of Climate Change, the Effects of Social Media and More

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4 Reasons Biden’s Plan to Slash Emissions Can Work

From Changing Politics to Tech Advances, UMD Climate Policy Expert Outlines Optimism on This Earth Day

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