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Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But ...
Washington D.C. faces showers and potential isolated flooding, with a mix of thunderstorms forecasted through the week.
Scientists at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) released their 'report card' for the ...
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Chesapeake Bay Health Drops in 2025 Report Card
The Chesapeake Bay’s health declined in 2024, earning a C grade (50%) in the University of Maryland Center for Environmental ...
There’s an incredible amount of talent right now that’s flooding out of the federal government. Hilary Harp Falk, president and CEO of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation On top of the job losses ...
The Chesapeake Bay is more than a national treasure ... Increasingly severe storms and flooding lead to crop damage, soil erosion and harmful runoff that damages our waterways.
while also helping shield communities from flooding and extreme storms. "The Chesapeake Bay is home to some of the biggest and most successful oyster restoration projects in the world, thanks in ...
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation last Thursday condemned the ... property damage from increased flood risks, fluctuations in energy costs and other related consequences. Zeldin characterized the ...
Just as Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts began to take off ... Sea level rise also threatens coastal habitats with flooding and shoreline erosion, as well as marsh migration that will result ...
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY INTO THE STORM DRAINS AND THEN IN THROUGH THE GRATES AND INTO THE STREETS. THEY’VE ALREADY GOT A BARRIER IN PLACE WHERE IT’S STARTING TO FLOOD OFF. COMPROMISE STREET ...
The city recently won a $36 million federal grant to start work on a massive flood protection project. Photo by Dave Harp/Chesapeake Bay Journal. By Jeremy Cox Chesapeake Bay Journal A small town ...