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Hampton Restaurant Recycles Record Number of Oyster Shells

November 24, 2020

Fuller’s Raw Bar in Hampton has recycled approximately 390,000 oyster shells since the beginning of 2019, a record for the CBF's Virginia Oyster Restoration Program.
CBF Issues Statement on Motion to Dismiss EPA Lawsuits

November 22, 2020

The Justice Department, representing EPA, has filed motions to dismiss separate lawsuits filed by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its partners.
CBF Statement on Virginia Oyster Restoration Progress

November 20, 2020

Yesterday Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam celebrated the Commonwealth’s approval of $10 million in bond financing for oyster reef restoration in Virginia waters and praised the completion of oyster reef habitat construction in the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River.

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Stories

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Pennsylvania

November 23, 2020

The state is taking a stand against climate change and protecting human health, the environment, and the economy in the process.
Raiding Dedicated Conservation Funds to Plug the State’s Budget Gap Would Further Damage Pennsylvania’s Environment

November 18, 2020

As Pennsylvania legislators begin looking under the Commonwealth’s cushions for enough spare change to plug a state budget gap that could be higher than $4 billion, they should keep hands off of funds already dedicated to conservation and environmental programs.
5 Ways to Celebrate the Bay this Thanksgiving

November 17, 2020

You can have your turkey and save the Bay, too. (And don't forget the oyster stuffing!)