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    Aug 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Federal grants to boost Bay pollution trading efforts

    The Chesapeake Bay region's fledgling pollution "trading" programs are getting an infusion of federal funds aimed at encouraging farmers to participate.
    The Chesapeake Bay region's fledgling pollution "trading" programs are getting an infusion of federal funds aimed at encouraging farmers to participate. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it's awarding five grants totaling $2.6 $2....

    Tags: Conservation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Water, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Pollution

    2. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. New pollution regulations aren't enough for the Chesapeake Bay

    Good news about the Chesapeake Bay used to be as scant as oyster harvests. But in the past few years, headlines have brightened. The six bay states andWashington, D.C., all agreed to implement a blueprint for cleaning up the bay and its tributaries. The blue crab population surged. This spring, the Maryland legislature acted boldly to accelerate pollution reduction from sewage and stormwater systems, and from sprawl development.
    Good news about the Chesapeake Bay used to be as scant as oyster harvests. But in the past few years, headlines have brightened. The six bay states andWashington, D.C., all agreed to implement a blueprint for cleaning up the bay and its tributaries. The...

    Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Rivers

    3. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Court clears environmental appeal in Sparrows Point cleanup

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge has allowed environmental groups to appeal <a href="http://www.rg-steel.com/">RG Steel</a>'s plan to limit its investigation of potential toxic contamination in the waters surrounding Sparrows Point.
    A Delaware bankruptcy judge has allowed environmental groups to appeal RG Steel's plan to limit its investigation of potential toxic contamination in the waters surrounding Sparrows Point. While bankruptcy filings normally put all litigation on hold, U....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bankruptcy, Judges, Trials, Kevin J. Carey

    4. Jul 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. The single most important thing people can do to save the bay

    Chesapeake Bay Foundation Executive Director Alison Prost mentioedn some good ideas in her recent op-ed, but what's more important is what she didn't say ("New pollution regulations aren't enough for the Chesapeake Bay," July 15). She didn't mention, for...

    Tags: Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries

    5. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  5. Oyster gardening seminar on tap at VIMS

    New volunteer oyster gardeners will be trained at a seminar on Aug. 16 at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is conducting the seminar from 6-7:30 p.m. in Watermen's Hall, said a CBF spokeswoman. Volunteers will learn...

    Tags: Oysters

    6. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. A better way to ensure the bay's bounty

    More crabs to catch and fewer rules by which to catch 'em.
    More crabs to catch and fewer rules by which to catch 'em. That'd be the Holy Grail for Chesapeake watermen. It's why top crabbers in Maryland, from Havre de Grace to Smith Island, have been traveling monthly, for the past 18 months, to long and...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Environmental Defense Fund, Aquaculture, Fishing, Havre de Grace

    7. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Gas industry slams Bay Foundation fracking video

    An industry group is accusing the Chesapeake Bay Foundation of misrepresenting the facts in a <a href="http://cbf.typepad.com/bay_daily/2011/11/a-chesapeake-bay-foundation-infrared-video-investigation-of-natural-gas-drilling-and-processing-sites-in-pennsylvania-maryla.html">video investigation</a> the environmental group released last fall purporting to show natural gas wells and processing facilities spewing invisible plumes of pollution into the air.
    An industry group is accusing the Chesapeake Bay Foundation of misrepresenting the facts in a video investigation the environmental group released last fall purporting to show natural gas wells and processing facilities spewing invisible plumes of...

    Tags: Garrett County, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology, Global Warming, Petroleum Industry

    8. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Power grid operator to consider canceling major transmission line projects

    The state's power grid operator does not need a $3.3 billion pair of transmission line projects built through Maryland because the weak economy has slowed demand for electricity, the staff of operator PJM Interconnection has concluded.
    The state's power grid operator does not need a $3.3 billion pair of transmission line projects built through Maryland because the weak economy has slowed demand for electricity, the staff of operator PJM Interconnection has concluded. The staff will...

    Tags: Environmental Defense Fund, Atlantic Power Corporation, Energy Saving, FirstEnergy Corp., Mount Airy

    9. Jun 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Pennsylvanians debate declaring Susquehanna "impaired"

    Pennsylvanians are debating whether the Susquehanna River - the Chesapeake Bay's leading source of fresh water - should be declared "impaired" because of mysterious illnesses and declines in its fish.
    Pennsylvanians are debating whether the Susquehanna River - the Chesapeake Bay's leading source of fresh water - should be declared "impaired" because of mysterious illnesses and declines in its fish. Lancaster Online reports that the Pennsylvania Fish...

    Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Chesapeake Bay, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues

    10. Aug 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Plan to cut menhaden harvest advances, but questions arise

    A plan to reduce fishing for Atlantic menhaden along the East Coast moved ahead Wednesday, though the scale of the cutback came into question amid new doubts about how much overfishing has hurt the economically and ecologically important species.
    A plan to reduce fishing for Atlantic menhaden along the East Coast moved ahead Wednesday, though the scale of the cutback came into question amid new doubts about how much overfishing has hurt the economically and ecologically important species. A panel...

    Tags: Aquaculture, Fishing, Science and Technology, Reedville, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    11. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Nutrient rules not about 'demonizing manure'

    Contrary to the views of one reader ("Maryland fertilizer regs leave a bad odor," June 7), proposed regulations recently submitted to the Maryland Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review are not about "demonizing manure." These...

    Tags: Agriculture

    12. Aug 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Residents sue over Sparrows Point pollution

    Residents around Sparrows Point filed suit Thursday against the owners of the Baltimore County steel mill and a cement plant on the peninsula, contending that neighbors' health has been put at risk and their property contaminated by pollution from industrial activities there.
    Residents around Sparrows Point filed suit Thursday against the owners of the Baltimore County steel mill and a cement plant on the peninsula, contending that neighbors' health has been put at risk and their property contaminated by pollution from...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cancer, Bankruptcy, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues

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