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Report: Smallmouth Bass Show Susquehanna Impaired

Health problems suffered by smallmouth bass in the lower Susquehanna show the river should be declared impaired, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation said Thursday.

2013/04/25

Middle Schoolers Get Hands On With Nature On Bay

Gwen Globus hurried from a large, black container to a nearby bucket of water, carefully placing live oysters from the container into the bucket.

2013/04/05

Environmental Groups Split Over Md. Farm Certainty

Environmental groups are splitting over a bill designed to give farmers more certainty about how Chesapeake Bay restoration regulations will affect them.

2013/03/12

Pay A Nickel, Get A Nickel: New Bill Will Pay Marylanders To Recycle

Making money off that empty beer can or soda bottle. That’s the incentive backers of a nickel deposit bill hope will pay off in a new state law and a cleaner Maryland.

2013/01/14

CBF Decries House Coal Bill As Election Initiative

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation says a bill passed by House Republicans in Washington is an election year move that could threaten bay restoration efforts.

2012/09/21

Lack Of Progress Costs Va. Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Funds

Virginia is losing federal aid for Chesapeake Bay restoration projects because the Environmental Protection Agency is not satisfied with the state’s efforts to address stormwater pollution.

2012/09/11

Save Oyster Shell Program

The Save Our Shell program is run by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and provides an easy way for people to help the environment. There are several bins around Maryland so you can drop your oyster shells off. Click on the link for more information.

2012/08/14

Judge Refuses To Dismiss Queen Anne’s Zoning Suit

A Queen Anne’s County judge has refused to dismiss a suit challenging the rezoning of more than 500 rural acres to permit development.

2012/08/13

CBF: House Drought Aid At Expense Of Conservation

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation says drought relief aid passed by the House of Representatives comes at the expense of conservation programs.

2012/08/02

Anne Arundel County Gets Special Oyster Reef

It’s an oyster reef unlike any other in Maryland. For the first time, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation has established an oyster habitat that fishermen and residents can reach out and touch.

2012/07/07

Heavy Rains Raise Risk Of Unhealthy Water

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is reminding beachgoers that heavy rains raise the risk of unhealthy water in the bay and other waterways.

2012/05/25

Judge Weighs Dismissal Of Md. Growth Dispute

A Frederick County judge is considering dismissing a lawsuit filed by several environmental groups challenging the county’s plan to increase development potential by about 50 percent.

2012/05/22

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