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Md. high court weighs MDE regulation of ammonia to protect the bay
The Maryland Department of the Environment invalidly declined to impose emissions standards for ammonia on all Eastern Shore poultry feeding operations, an environmental attorney argued.
Chesapeake Bay scientists urge caution on nutrient trading
ANNAPOLIS — An environmental group is urging caution in developing a nutrient trading program to cut Chesapeake Bay pollution. Nutrient trading allows polluters to buy credits for reductions made by […]
Feds announce $10.9M in grants for Chesapeake Bay
WASHINGTON — Environmental projects across the Chesapeake Bay watershed will receive $10.9 million in grants. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Agriculture as well as the National […]
2 hurt in UM chemistry class accident
COLLEGE PARK — Two students at the University of Maryland have been injured in a chemistry accident that caused the evacuation of a campus building. Mark Brady, a spokesman for […]
Gov. O’Malley to sign bill limiting lawn fertilizer use
ANNAPOLIS — A bill limiting the use of lawn fertilizers, a growing source of Chesapeake Bay pollution, is to be signed into law this week. State, federal and industry officials […]
New data shows Chesapeake streams in bad health
Most streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed are in poor condition or worse. That’s according to new data released Monday by the Chesapeake Bay Program, the regional partnership that leads […]
