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Chesapeake Bay 'dead zones' show big decline: What it means for fish, crabs and economy
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe ominously named "dead zones" in the Chesapeake Bay are more than hyperbole and represent...
Chesapeake Bay dead zone expected to be smaller this summer because of ‘abnormally dry’ conditions
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhile unusually dry weather can cause problems for farmers and home gardeners, it brought good news...
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 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...
'Perfect storm for excess salt': How winter weather imperils Chesapeake Bay
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe wintery weather this season has led to much of Maryland salting roadways ahead of forecasted ice...
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...
EPA agrees to make Pennsylvania cut Chesapeake Bay pollution
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPennsylvania must minimize its outsized role in polluting the Chesapeake Bay, according to a...
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...
Chesapeake Bay watershed may be resilient over time. But 'healthy' is far off, study says
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe water quality of the Chesapeake Bay watershed has only gotten worse according to data from one study that found more dead zones and algae blooms in tributaries. The Chesapeake Bay Program ...
‘Oyster River.’ Inside the multimillion plan to restore the Manatee River’s old glory
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt was once called “Oyster River.” Historical records highlight how shellfish once lined vast acres...