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Tag: renewable energy


UMD achieves accelerated carbon neutrality goal by Earth Day

Carbon neutrality describes the balance when the amount of greenhouse gas emissions are canceled out by the amount reduced in the atmosphere, which results in zero net carbon emissions.
  • Katherine Schutzman
  • April 24, 2025

UMD student repurposes food waste into renewable energy

Fermented food waste is a product that has already been partially broken down, as opposed to non-fermented. Once it is converted to methane, it can be used for applications such as heating, electricity and fertilizer.
  • Nick Elliott
  • April 17, 2023

Biden’s Alaska oil drilling project is short sighted. Renewables are the future.

Oil only benefits Indigenous Alaskans in the short term.
  • Kyra Freeman
  • March 14, 2023

Maryland General Assembly considers bill reducing greenhouse gas emissions

The bill focuses on greenhouse gases and renewable energy.
  • Hannah Ziegler
  • February 23, 2022

UMD climate activists list demands, raise awareness for global warming at first teach-in

Student environmental groups plan to hold weekly demonstrations next semester.
  • Eric Neugeboren
  • December 2, 2019

The climate is in crisis, and buying offsets won’t save us

Buying offsets isn't the same as reducing emissions. UMD must do more.
  • Sonja Neve
  • October 24, 2019

UMD’s natural gas power plant keeps sustainability out of reach

Relying on fossil fuels isn't helping the environment.
  • Sonja Neve
  • August 29, 2019

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