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CBF Welcomes New Investments in Farm Conservation Programs

April 21, 2021

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today announced new investments the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to make in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and other programs that help farmers adopt environmentally friendly best management practices that can also mitigate the effects of climate change.

CBF Responds to the Conviction of Derek Chauvin

April 21, 2021

Clean air, clean water, and a life without fear of violence are rights we all share. We must all continue to raise our voices for racial justice.

'The Greatest Opportunity': 5 Takeaways from Secretary Blinken's Climate Speech on the Chesapeake Bay

April 21, 2021

In a national address from CBF headquarters in Annapolis, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken this week called for American leadership on climate change and highlighted the Chesapeake Bay as a blueprint for innovation to lead the world forward. Here are five big takeaways from his speech.

Nature Journaling: Bay Built

April 20, 2021

Spring is the time of year on the Chesapeake when we bid farewell to the oystering skipjacks and welcome back the hardy deadrises and Bay-builts of crabbing season.

Save the Bay News: How You Can Save the Bay (And the Planet)

April 16, 2021

Our monthly roundup of engaging and educational content for you to enjoy at home. This month, we look at what it means to save the Bay in the era of climate change.