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This year’s Chesapeake Bay ‘dead zone’ was the smallest on record, going back to 1985
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis summer’s oxygen-poor “dead zone” in the Chesapeake Bay was the smallest since scientists...
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...
Chesapeake Bay report cites environmental justice disparities
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA report on the Chesapeake Bay released Tuesday found strong disparities between communities in...
Vital wetlands see expansion across Chesapeake Bay region amid sea level rise concerns
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoVital wetlands across Maryland are seeing positive growth according to recent Chesapeake Bay Program...
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...
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...
Bad year for crabs can still be a good year for Chesapeake Bay | COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSummer approaches, and it’s traditionally a time when a Marylander’s fancy turns to a dozen Number...
Chesapeake Bay watershed not likely to meet some pollution reduction goals by 2025
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 weeks 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 ...
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 graded D-plus in latest report card
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 6—The Chesapeake Bay Foundation on Thursday gave the estuary its second straight D-plus grade as the health of the watershed failed to improve. Improvements made in oyster and rockfish ...