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Natural Gas Hazard Looms in PA

• CBF and Trout Unlimited are calling on Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection to ban natural gas drilling in floodplains, like the one pictured above. More photos can be found on Bay Daily.
   
• Will natural gas drilling be an economic engine for Pennsylvania or an environmental disaster? The Philadelphia Citypaper takes an in-depth look at Governor Rendell's policy decisions.
  

Cost Fears Are Unfounded

• Developers are trying to weaken stormwater pollution controls with the unfounded cry of "higher costs." The reality is that building designs proposed in Maryland's stormwater rules actually lower building costs.
  

Who is Fighting for Clean Water?

• Is your legislator supporting change for the Bay? Check our interactive map to find out.
   
  
• Find out what the Chesapeake Clean Water Act is all about.

   

Register for Summer Courses

• What are you doing this summer? Why not join CBF. Registration is now open for CBF's summer courses for students and educators.

Want to See Change in the Bay?

• Support for strengthening the Clean Water Act is coming in from Delaware, New York, Maryland, and D.C. But Virginia, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia have yet to step up. Contact your members of Congress for their support today!
  

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• Photos, comments, updates, and tweets! Are you getting them? If not, join CBF on Twitter and Facebook today.
  

Did you know an adult oyster can filter 50 gallons of Bay water each day?