Economic growth is unsustainable — now is the time to learn how to adapt Coronavirus or not, degrowth is coming. Max Foley-Keene March 29, 2020
This UMD student created solar-powered phone charging equipment for umbrellas Five umbrellas will be equipped with solar-powered charging technology by April. Clara Longo de Freitas March 12, 2020
UMD students developed technology to help cut down on returns in online clothes-shopping They hope to make it easier to find clothes that fit. Clara Longo de Freitas February 25, 2020
UMD cafes and stores are officially free of most single-use plastic Dining Services received a $150,000 grant last spring that allowed them to make the transition. Clara Niel February 21, 2020
UMD SGA voted to support student groups’ demands to administration for climate action The resolution received a vote of 30-0 with two abstentions. Amanda Hernández December 5, 2019
Faculty shouldn’t just endorse climate action — they need to get involved Climate change is everyone's concern. Guest Opinion December 3, 2019
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
Two UMD alums went 13 days without food to protest climate inaction “We have to act,” one of them said. “It's not even really a choice.” Sahana Jayaraman December 2, 2019
Meatless Mondays could have a big impact — but it should be a choice for students Meatless Mondays might not be practical for all UMD students. Ray Newby November 25, 2019
Sustainability education should be a general education requirement College students are the next generation of leaders. They must be taught about the environment. Sonja Neve November 21, 2019