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Researchers pursue green technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions

February 27, 2023
UMCES-IMET scientists have been awarded a three-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to understand how microalgae can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Appalachian Laboratory Seeks Nominations for the 2023 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award

February 21, 2023
The Appalachian Laboratory of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science is currently seeking nominations of outstanding individuals, organizations, or projects for its 2023 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award.

Stacy L. Hutchinson chosen for Leadership Maryland Class of 2023

February 21, 2023
Stacy Hutchinson, Associate Director, Administration at UMCES' Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, has been chosen to participate in the statewide professional development program as a member of the Class of 2023.

Next Generation: Abdulmajid (Majeed) Alrefaie

February 3, 2023
Graduate student Majeed Alrefaieam working to understand the processes that microalgae undergo that result in byproducts used in biofuel, bioremediation and pharmaceuticals.

New insights on why improvements to Chesapeake Bay remain a challenge

January 30, 2023
A new look at the history of water quality in the Chesapeake Bay sheds light on how the estuary has responded to nutrient reduction efforts and why improvements have remained a challenge.

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