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CBF 2022 State of the Blueprint Report: Bay Restoration Efforts Off Track

October 5, 2022

Today, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) released its 2022 State of the Blueprint report to assess whether Bay restoration efforts are on track to meet the 2025 deadline. The report finds that the answer collectively is ‘no.’
CBF Statement on Town of Federalsburg’s Request That MDE Deny Fish Factory Discharge Permit

October 4, 2022

On Monday night, Federalsburg’s Mayor and Town Council approved and signed a letter to the Maryland Department of the Environment asking the agency to deny a discharge permit for AquaCon’s proposed fish factory in the Eastern Shore town.
Judge Extends Halt to Abingdon Woods Tree Clearing

September 30, 2022

Today, a Harford County Circuit Court judge granted CBF's request for an injunction to stop Abingdon Woods tree clearing for a proposed warehouse project while CBF pursues its lawsuit against the project for potentially violating the state’s Forest Conservation Act.

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Stories

Wetlands Are Waters, Too

September 29, 2022

An upcoming Supreme Court decision could determine the fate of thousands of acres of wetlands in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Clean Water Advocacy: September 2022 Update

September 28, 2022

Salmon, trees, plastic bags, and more. And all with Election Day right around the corner.
Baltimore Needs Effective and Equitable Transit Infrastructure

September 22, 2022

CBF speaks up on the transit alternatives presented in MDOT MTA’s East-West Corridor Study.