25 Mar 2020
Nolan Canter
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Nature journaling is a way to creatively connect and build deep lasting relationship with the natural world.
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20 Mar 2020
Rebecca Long
Enjoying the Bay’s Bounty from Home
Help local, small businesses get through this uncertain time while also saving the Bay!
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23 Mar 2020
Diego Cambiaso, FlickrCC
CBF Urges White House to Pause Public Comment Period for Federal Rules during National Emergency
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation urged the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to ensure all citizens can participate in the federal rulemaking process by pausing the comment periods for non-emergency pending and proposed new regulations, and postponing all related hearings, until President Trump lifts the national emergency declaration he issued March 13.
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18 Mar 2020
Codi Kozacek / CBF Staff
General Assembly Approves Legislation to Help Farmers Make Environmental Improvements; Other Environmental Priorities Fail to Pass in Shortened Session
The Maryland General Assembly passed legislation to help farmers add environmental best practices to their land, but the shortened session due to the spread of coronavirus left many environmental and other issues unaddressed.
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12 Mar 2020
NRCS
CBF Commends Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Measure Farmers’ Conservation Efforts
Sens. Bob Casey and Shelley Moore Capito and Reps. Marcia Fudge and Glenn Thompson have introduced companion bills in the Senate and the House that direct the Department of Agriculture to measure, evaluate, and report on the effectiveness of its conservation programs.
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The health and safety of our visitors, volunteers, supporters, and staff are our top priorities, and we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation. For updates on CBF's activities and events, see our blog.
Saturday,
April
11
Baltimore Oyster Gardening Care
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Registration Deadline: April 9
Downtown Sailing Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday,
April
11
Buffer Planting: St. Mary's County
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Registration Deadline: April 10
St. Mary's County
Hollywood, Maryland
Saturday,
April
18
Buffer Planting: Carroll County
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Registration Deadline: April 17
Carroll County
Taneytown, Maryland
Saturday,
April
25
Baltimore Oyster Gardening Care
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.Registration Deadline: April 23
Lighthouse Point - Oasis Marina
Baltimore, Maryland
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