Press Releases

Pioneering Nitrogen Research and Innovations Unveiled at the Nitrogen Summer Institute
July 1, 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
Interactive app developed by UMCES Professor Matt Fitzpatrick shows how climate change will make places around the world feel like they are closer to the equator.

Horn Point scientists to partner with City of Cambridge on flood mitigation project along Choptank River
June 17, 2024
An UMCES research team at the Horn Point Laboratory, led by Ming Li, will partner with the the City of Cambridge to build and monitor a natural shoreline flood mitigation project along the Choptank River.

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.

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science graduates the next generation of environmental science leaders
May 31, 2024
UMCES held its graduate commencement ceremony May 31 at the IMET campus in Baltimore. The ceremony featured the conferral of 11 master's and doctorate degrees to the next generation of leaders in environmental science, distinguished speakers and university awards, and inspiring words from keynote speaker Dr. Rick Spinrad, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator.

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