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Chesapeake Bay dead zones forecast to be lower for summer 2022
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe ripple effects on commerce and the environment when the Chesapeake Bay is replete with "dead...
Vital wetlands see expansion across Chesapeake Bay region amid sea level rise concerns
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoVital wetlands across Maryland are seeing positive growth according to recent Chesapeake Bay Program...
Maryland's congress delegation adds voice to Conowingo Dam talks, seeking strict control
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter the licensing agreement for Conowingo Dam was vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2022,...
Chesapeake Bay report cites environmental justice disparities
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA report on the Chesapeake Bay released Tuesday found strong disparities between communities in...
Report: US's largest estuary, Chesapeake Bay, earns D-plus
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn environmental group gave the Chesapeake Bay watershed a D-plus grade in an evaluation released on...
Chesapeake Bay watershed not likely to meet some pollution reduction goals by 2025
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 month agoVirginia did not reach its 2023 pollution reduction targets for nitrogen and phosphorus, according to modeling tools from the Chesapeake Bay Program, but the state is on track for reducing sediment ...
This year’s Chesapeake Bay ‘dead zone’ was the smallest on record, going back to 1985
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis summer’s oxygen-poor “dead zone” in the Chesapeake Bay was the smallest since scientists...
Some good news for the Chesapeake Bay: Amount of pollutants are down, study says
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe pollutants that do most damage to Chesapeake Bay wildlife and water quality declined last year, the Chesapeake Bay Program reported. The latest declines show 14% drops in nitrogen and phosphorus ...
Pa. moves water quality and saving the Chesapeake 'to the front burner'
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere was brief, but spirited, celebration among those who advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and have...
Chesapeake Bay has ‘favorable’ summer, NOAA report says
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis summer was “favorable” for species in the Chesapeake Bay, according to a recent report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. In the report, researchers said the bay ...