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Bay Foundation head: Will Sen. Pipkin be part of the solution?
I agree with much of what Sen. E. J. Pipkin wrote in his Baltimore Sun op-ed, "Is the Bay Foundation ignoring the threat behind the Conowingo Dam?" published on November 27. For instance the Susquehanna River, draining approximately 50 percent of...Tags: Tom Corbett, Water, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Is the Bay Foundation ignoring the threat behind the Conowingo Dam?
Why does the Chesapeake Bay Foundation refuse to take seriously the threat posed by the Conowingo Dam's inability to hold back Susquehanna River pollution? With respect to the effect of Susquehanna River pollutants, the bay foundation has taken an...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay, Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Watershed Alliance earns grant
The Antietam Creek Watershed Alliance recently was awarded a grant from the Chesapeake Bay Trust to repair a failing stone-lined stream in a homeowner’s backyard, protecting the waters that eventually flow into the Chesapeake Bay. The unnamed... -
Issues for state hang in balance after Obama's election
Advocates for a host of Maryland interests — from the Chesapeake Bay to the defense industry — said Wednesday they are anxiously watching whether the election will change the political landscape here despite early indications that it...Tags: White House, Carroll County (Maryland), U.S. Postal Service, Elections, Agriculture
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Scientists find a little to like in 'Bay' film
SPOILER ALERT: This story reveals features of the plot.
Baltimore-born film director Barry Levinson has said his new eco-horror movie, "The Bay," about a Chesapeake Bay turned deadly by environmental abuse, is "80 percent factual."
Bay scientists and...Tags: Annapolis, Horror (genre), Fiction, Science and Technology, Movies
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Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
American Healing Arts Alliance Volunteers, 18 and older, are needed as coordinators and assistants to help with ongoing programs and special events, including membership development, volunteer recruitment, event planning, ensemble development,...Tags: Alzheimer's Association, Annapolis, Alzheimer's Disease, United States Naval Academy
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Floating marsh vital to Inner Harbor's future
Regarding your article about a proposed floating wetland in the Inner Harbor, there shouldn't be much debate needed because the positive attributes of such a project far outweigh the negatives ("Largest Inner Harbor marsh project yet is stirring debate,"...Tags: Wildlife, Inner Harbor
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Striped bass reproduction hits record low
The number of young striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay fell to a record low this year, a drastic decline from a near-record high the year before, state officials reported Tuesday.
State biologists checking Maryland's part of the bay found the fewest...Tags: Science, Weather Reports, Atlantic Ocean, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Ryleigh's OysterFest Saturday and Sunday
The Baltimore SunWe're in oyster festival season, and Ryleigh's OysterFest is up next. The two-day block party takes place Saturday and Sunday on Cross Street in Federal Hill. The Saturday block party, from noon-11 p.m., also features $1 oysters, fresh-squeezed crushes...Tags: Oysters
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Datebook
Sunday, Oct. 7 First Sunday arts festival The season's final outdoor festival features crafts, artists, music, street performers and sidewalk dining from noon to 5 p.m. in the first block of West Street and Calvert Street in Annapolis. The Basement...Tags: Festive Events, Annapolis, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Students
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Court hears legal challenge to Chesapeake Bay 'pollution diet'
— In a challenge to the Obama administration's efforts to jump-start the lagging restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, lawyers for farmers and homebuilders argued in federal court here Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, House Building, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Waste
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Environmental groups sue to block Chesapeake pollution trading
Two Washington-based environmental groups filed suit Wednesday to block pollution trading in the Chesapeake Bay, contending the market-based cleanup program violates the federal Clean Water Act and will undermine rather than help efforts to restore the...
Tags: Water, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Trials, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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