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Environment Meets Community: Second Baptist Church

How do you provide fresh produce in a food desert, reduce polluted runoff, and build a healthier community? Check out the story of Second Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia.

Chesapeake Bay and 50 Years of the Clean Water Act

When Congress enacted the Clean Water Act over President Nixon's veto in 1972, the Chesapeake Bay was suffering from significant pollution problems. Now, 50 years later, we discuss the impact of this landmark federal law on the Bay's water quality, and what work is still left to do.

Who Lives on an Oyster Reef?

Oyster reefs create vital habitat for more than 300 species of Chesapeake Bay critters. Meet 10 of our favorites in this animated video.

How Do CBF's Oyster Restoration Barges Work?

This one-of-a-kind mobile oyster nursery allows the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to restore the Bay’s oyster population more efficiently than ever.

Studying the Environment at CBF's Macon and Joan Brock Classroom.

Juniors and seniors participating in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools Environmental Studies Program at CBF's Brock Environmental Center classroom share their joy of the program and future hopes and dreams.

The Environmental Studies Program at the Brock Environmental Center

Sand, sun, and surf redefines what a classroom can be. The Virginia Beach City Public Schools Environmental Science Program provides juniors and seniors with a unique, immersive learning experience.

Building Bridges: Farmers to the Bay

What happens when a group of farmers from far upstream spend time on the Chesapeake Bay?

Headwater Streams: Protecting Where Rivers Begin

Pollinators: Tiny Creatures Making a Big Difference in Our Lives

With the spring gardening season upon us, look for pollinator favorites like milkweed, coneflower, bee balm, and clustered mountain mint.