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Nitrogen research and innovations unveiled at Summer Institute
June 30, 2024
The inaugural Nitrogen Summer, hosted by the Global Nitrogen Innovation Center for Clean Energy and the Environment (NICCEE), welcomed more than 50 experts from various organizations to explore advancements and collaborative efforts of nitrogen management in agriculture, food, and energy systems with a focus on the opportunities and challenges presented by ‘green ammonia.’

Changing climate will make home feel like somewhere else

June 20, 2024
The impacts of climate change are being felt all over the world, but how will it impact how your hometown feels? An interactive web application from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science allows users to match the expected future climate in each city with the current climate of another location, providing a relatable picture of what is likely in store.

Study finds nitrous oxide emissions grew 40% from 1980-2020, greatly accelerating climate change
June 12, 2024
Absent technological solutions, the study suggests the sector must curb commercial fertilizer and animal manure.

GaCo receives 2024 Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award

June 11, 2024
The Appalachian Laboratory of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) recently presented FIRST Robotics Competition Team 1629 Garrett Coalition (GaCo) with the 2024 Appalachian Laboratory Inspiration Award.

New Allegany County grant sparks innovation and creates public-private partnerships with Appalachian Lab
May 10, 2024
Allegany County Economic and Community Development, the Appalachian Laboratory of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, and for-profit firms are partnering to advance environmental science and technology development while also creating high paying, long-term jobs in the county.

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