This category has news about environmental issues that affect the Chesapeake Bay.
The U.S. EPA will hold a public meeting next Monday, Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m. in Washington, D.C. to outline the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) – a strict “pollution diet” to restore local … Continued
Expanded action and increased accountability by the federal government are the focus of a draft strategy for restoring and protecting the Chesapeake Bay required by President Obama’s Executive Order. To accelerate efforts and track progress, federal agencies are committing to … Continued
A new website will increase government transparency and expand public participation in President Obama’s Executive Order on Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration. The website will serve as the clearinghouse for all Executive Order information, including news, documents and events from … Continued
Annapolis Mayor Ellen Moyer, Delegates Ron George and Richard Sossi and Secretary John R. Griffin recognized 12 Marinas this year that voluntarily adopted best management practices to certified as Clean Marinas at an awards luncheon in Annapolis. “Every Marylander has … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking interested adults to become TEAM (Teaching Environmental Awareness in Maryland) volunteers. Our volunteers’ mission is to educate students about the Chesapeake Bay and other Maryland environmental issues. Since its inception in … Continued