How We Save the Bay
We work tirelessly at the local, state, and federal level to restore the waters we love through our education, advocacy, litigation, and restoration programs.
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With Advocacy
CBF and its more than 240,000 members are the most effective voice that exists for protecting the...Read More
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In Our Communities
From public meetings and adult education classes to numerous hands-on volunteer activities, CBF...Read More
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Through Restoration
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is restoring native oysters, planting underwater grasses, and...Read More
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With Schools
CBF's award-winning environmental education program has been one of the cornerstones of our...Read More
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In the Courtroom
CBF uses litigation not only to protect and enforce the current environmental laws, but to also...Read More
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Programs & Initiatives
Our state programs and projects around the watershed working toward clean, healthy waters and a...Read More
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The Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint
Learn about the Blueprint for protecting and restoring our Bay, rivers, and streams for us and...Read More
What You Can Do
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Take Action
Tell Governor Northam: Stand Strong for Clean Water!
Virginia's waterways and the Bay need a strong plan for clean water.
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Take Action
Urge Governor Hogan: Pass the Oyster Fishery Management Plan!
We need a new way to manage Maryland's oysters!
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Take Action
Take Action: Urge Congress to Fight Back Against Another Assault
The Bay is threatened again by the Trump Administration's proposed budget.
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Take Action
Pennsylvanians: Support Trees in the Keystone State!
Urge your representatives to support the Keystone Tree Initiative!
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Take Action
Defend a Critical Maryland Forest!
Stop the clearcutting of more than 200 acres of high-value Maryland forest!
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Get Informed
Richmond Update
Find out what CBF is working on in Virginia with the latest issue of Headwaters.
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Get Informed
Hampton Roads Update
Find out what CBF is up to in Hampton Road with the latest issue of Tidelines.
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Get Informed
Eastern Shore Update
Find out what's happening on the Eastern Shore with the latest edition of Shorelines.
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Get Informed
The Winter Magazine is Here!
In this issue: 2018 year in review, restoring the Bay with oysters, fighting for clean air, the power of mussels, and more.
