Touting supermajority support, an environmental group said it is close to passage of a state law increasing the amount of electricity generated by wind and solar sources.

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Special conditions to address concerns about water quality may be justified for a proposed natural gas pipeline, a Maryland official wrote Thursday.

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Environmental and community groups are asking federal regulators to reconsider an approval of the Cove Point liquid natural gas export facility in Lusby, Maryland.

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The company issued its statement in response to a coalition of environmental and consumer watchdog and ecumenical groups seeking to block its acquisition of Pepco Holdings.

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A coalition of environmental and community activists called on the Maryland Public Service Commission to reject a proposed merger between Exelon and Pepco Holdings.

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An ordinance exempting the proposed Cove Point Liquid Natural Gas export facility from Calvert County zoning regulations has been struck down by a judge in Calvert County Circuit Court.

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Opponents of the proposed Cove Point liquid natural gas export facility want state officials to delay approval of wetlands permits until a full study on the safety of the facility can be completed.

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A bill imposing a moratorium on electricity-generating windmills near the U.S. Naval Air Station Patuxent River base remains the only piece of legislation not signed or vetoed by Gov. Martin J. O'Malley.

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Opponents of a proposed liquid natural gas export facility in southern Maryland are preparing to go to court if a federal agency does not call for a more in-depth environmental assessment of the project.

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A coalition of environmental activists and investors opposed to the proposed construction of the Cove Point liquid natural gas export facility want to hit Dominion Resources right in the investors.

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