Videos

60 Minutes: Maryland Island Struggles to Survive Impact of Rising Sea Level, Erosion

02 Dec 2024 00:13:10

This episode of the CBS News program "60 Minutes" looks at Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay, an island nestled off the coast of Crisfield in Tangier Sound, which is slowly disappearing as sea rises and erosion hits the shoreline. This video is being shared from the "60 Minutes" YouTube channel.
CBF Thanks You

31 Oct 2024 00:01:00

From planting trees and growing oysters to being the Bay's voice and supporting everything in between, you are powering the movement to save the Bay. You inspire us. Thank you.
Helping the Bay and Brook Trout at the Same Time

28 Aug 2024 00:00:32

Brandon Keplinger explains how protecting the Potomac River headwaters is good for the whole river, the Chesapeake Bay, and West Virginia's native brook trout.
Hope on the Half Shell Oyster Report - Press Call

15 Feb 2024 00:41:52

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation released a report on February 15, 2024, entitled “Hope on the Half Shell: Harnessing Oysters to Build Ecological and Community Resilience.” Several experts participated in the press call to explain the report and what it means for our Bay and communities.
PA’s Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program Is Critical to Healthy Farms and Clean Water

19 Jan 2024 00:00:57

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, farmer Greg Strayer talks about the many benefits of Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) for family farms like his.
CBF Thanks You

15 Nov 2023 00:0:59

From planting trees and growing oysters to being the Bay's voice and supporting everything in between, you are powering the movement to save the Bay.
Striped Bass Are in Trouble. You Can Help.

09 Nov 2023 00:02:30

Fisheries experts Chris Moore and Allison Colden discuss striped bass, why they are important, the challenges they face, and what ASMFC's Addendum II means.
Lafayette Jefferson on Air and Water Pollution in Petersburg, Virginia

08 Sep 2023 00:01:26

Petersburg advocate and resident Lafayette Jefferson discusses his concerns with plans to increase operations at the Petersburg Compressor Station.
Algae Problems on the Shenandoah River’s North Fork

21 Aug 2023 00:03:05

Every summer, excessive algae growth, fueled by nutrient pollution and warm temperatures, causes problems for people who spend time on the North Fork of the Shenandoah River.
The Future of Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass

01 Aug 2023 00:01:31

Data from a recent survey gives valuable insight into the future of the striped bass population and is an important tool in setting fisheries regulations. The Chesapeake Bay and its rivers form a key nursery area for striped bass, and clean water here is critical to the future of the fishery.