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Report: Bay stormwater pollution costs can be cut

A new report says there are cost-effective ways for local governments to reduce stormwater pollution going into the Chesapeake Bay.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 02:55pm EDT

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Montgomery County to decide whether to bag the bag tax for some

Montgomery County residents have been paying an extra 5 cents for every bag they take home from stores since 2012. Now lawmakers will take a look at tweaking the law and perhaps creating exceptions.

Thursday - 03/21/2013, 06:04am EDT

Tags: kate ryan, Montgomery County bag tax, Montgomery County Council, anacostia Riverkeeper

College students spend break working on Chesapeake

Instead of fun in the sun, area college students are spending their spring break down by the bay.

Saturday - 03/16/2013, 06:23pm EDT

Tags: spring break, college, environment

Md. man who faked death loses federal appeal

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 05:49pm EST

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$6M in Md. stream restoration grants available

The Stream Restoration Challenge says it has $6 million in grant money available for organizations seeking to improve the Chesapeake Bay.

Wednesday - 02/20/2013, 01:35pm EST

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Oysters restoring themselves naturally in Harris Creek (VIDEO)

A warmer, drier year has been good for oysters, both natural and planted, in the Eastern Shore's Harris Creek, a tributary of the Choptank River and site of the first tributary-wide restoration effort by the Oyster Recovery Partnership.

Monday - 02/18/2013, 09:53am EST

Tags: oysters, harris creek, Eastern Shore,

Bay oyster restoration plan outlined

Monday - 02/11/2013, 03:18pm EST

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Oyster restoration plan targets 2 dozen Chesapeake Bay tributaries

An Army Corps of Engineers master plan to restore native oyster populations in the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary, would establish sanctuaries in Maryland and Virginia.

Thursday - 02/07/2013, 11:52am EST

Tags: Dick Uliano, oysters, oyster restoration, Army Corps of Engineers, Eastern Shore

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UVa game simulates Chesapeake Bay watershed

Seven teams of high school students will get an opportunity to see whether they would be good stewards of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Monday - 02/04/2013, 04:54am EST

Tags: uva, game

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