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Clean Water Advocacy: September 2022 Update

September 28, 2022

Salmon, trees, plastic bags, and more. And all with Election Day right around the corner.

Underwater Grasses: How Are They Doing?

August 30, 2022

Underwater grasses are a critical habitat in the Bay and its tidal rivers. We asked Dr. Beth McGee for an update on their status and what it means for the health of the Bay.

Lake Anna Added to Virginia Dirty Waters List

August 23, 2022

Algal blooms threaten a water lover's paradise.

CBF Cheers New Climate Law, Urges USDA to Invest Ag Conservation Funds in Bay Farmers

August 16, 2022

CBF today cheered President Biden for signing into law landmark climate change legislation that includes historic investments in agricultural conservation programs essential to restoring the Bay and its local rivers and streams and enhancing climate resiliency in the region.

Funding Farmers to Save the Bay

August 16, 2022

Big federal investment to fight climate change will help farmers too.

CBF Cheers Senate Passage of Climate Bill with $20 Billion for Agricultural Conservation

August 7, 2022

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation cheered Senate passage today of a climate change and clean energy bill that includes more than $20 billion for climate-smart agricultural conservation practices vital to restoring the Chesapeake Bay and its waterways

The Future of Crownsville State Hospital as a Center for Nature and Healing

August 4, 2022

How a place with a dark past could be transformed into a refuge for nature and healing.

CBF Condemns Senate Vote to Weaken Environmental Review Protections

August 4, 2022

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) condemned today’s Senate vote to throw out important environmental review safeguards the Biden administration restored earlier this year.