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My Experience With Carpooling
UMBC has a new carpooling commuter parking lot this spring
"Carpooling is more than just a way for me to save gas, I actually enjoy it more than driving alone.  For two semesters I’ve been carpooling with another commuter who lives about 10 minutes from...
March 12, 2015 · 11:36 AM
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May: Clean Commute Month & Bike to Work Day
Take part and get a t-shirt, guide, food, and prizes!
When: Fri May 16, 2014 6AM to 9AM Where: Santa's House (@ Catonsville Fire Station)754 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228 What: Participants in Bike to Work Day...
April 29, 2014 · 12:27 PM
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State grant will fund bikeway improvements near UMBC Campus
Safer environment to use cycling as greener transportation
As part of the Maryland Bikeways Program, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced a $79,600 grant to fund improvements in the bicycle system near University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The grant was...
October 2, 2013 · 3:20 PM
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Green Commute Options: Save Gas, Save Cash, & cut emissions
Try transit shuttles, a bus, a bike, a zip car, or carpool!
Transportation Guide Know your options:   6 Transit Shuttle Buses http://umbc.edu/transit   UMBC’s Carpooling Program Connect with UMBC carpoolers   http://umbc.edu/go/alternetrides/...
May 23, 2013 · 3:55 PM
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Sustainable Design: Green features of our new PAHB building!
Recycling rain, reducing pollution & saving waver & energy!
The new Performing Arts and Humanities Building is certainly a hub of creativity. But the building is more than a shell to house the arts, it has state of the arts innovations built into it's very...
May 15, 2013 · 4:58 PM
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Alternatives to driving: reducing emissions, gas & traffic
Trains, shuttles, buses & bikes provide relief for commutes
Visiting UMBC UMBC is located 10 minutes from BWI airport and in close proximity to Baltimore City. There are many ways to reach campus via public and private transportation. Trains,...
January 7, 2013 · 2:13 PM
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Rio+20 Has Officially Begun
Earlier this morning the official opening of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) occurred amid dreams, hopes and disappointment. The watering down of the language to...
June 20, 2012 · 11:41 AM
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Submit Your Ideas for Improving STARS
Building on the Vision for STARS 2.0 that the STARS Steering Committee distributed last month, AASHE would now like to encourage those with ideas for improving STARS to send them to...
March 1, 2012 · 1:26 PM
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Opportunity to Shape the Vision for STARS 2.0
The article below was written by Julian Dautremont-Smith, STARS Steering Committee Chair. It describes the vision for STARS version 2.0 developed by the STARS Steering Committee. With the recent...
January 31, 2012 · 3:57 PM
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AASHE Student Diary Series: Creating a Bike Friendly Campus
Johann Weber, graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in public policy at Georgia Tech, is featured in this installment of the AASHE Bulletin Sustainability Student Diary series. As chairman of the...
July 29, 2011 · 12:21 PM
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