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CBF Statement On 2022 Bay Grasses Improvement
The results of the annual Bay grasses survey found a 12 percent increase in Bay grasses over the previous year.
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Marketing & CommunicationsKenny Fletcher
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Maryland Communications & Media Relations Manager
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Virginia Communications & Media Relations Manager
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Executive LeadershipRob Beach
Vice President for Marketing and Communications
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Press Statement
New Report Outlines a Path For Maryland to Achieve Climate Goals
CBF welcomes the release of Maryland’s Climate Pathway Report, which charts a path to achieve Maryland’s climate goals while benefiting the economy, human health, and the environment.
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Press Release
Richmond Environmental Course Equips Residents to Advocate for Thriving Communities and Healthy Waterways
Richmond-area residents will discuss the most pressing environmental issues facing Central Virginia while building leadership skills at a free adult environmental course this summer held by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF).
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Press Statement
CBF Statement on Virginia Wetlands Guidance Post-Sackett
The Virginia Department on Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced an updated process for protecting Virginia wetlands following the Sackett Supreme Court decision.
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Press Statement
VMRC Takes Action on Blue Crabs, Striped Bass
The recovery of both blue crabs and striped bass depends on careful management of the fishery and accelerating work to improve water quality and habitat in the Bay.
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Press Statement
CBF Statement On Chesapeake Bay Dead Zone Forecast
A new report predicts that this summer the Chesapeake Bay's dead zone will be 33 percent smaller than average.
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Press Release
Consider Health Risks When Sealing Driveways and Parking Lots
Summer is coming, and what many don’t realize is that sealing driveways and parking lots can pose significant risks both to human health and to aquatic life in our rivers and streams.
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Press Statement
Air Board Votes to Withdraw Virginia From Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
The Virginia State Air Pollution Control Board today approved the Youngkin Administration’s proposal to repeal the regulations that govern Virginia’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
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Press Statement
CBF Statement on Maryland’s 2023 Oyster Stock Assessment Update
On Tuesday evening, Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released updates to the state’s oyster stock assessment that revealed the overall oyster population in Maryland waters increased due to recent boosts in oyster productivity.
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Press Release
Pipeline Plan and Petersburg Compressor Station Raise Pollution, Environmental Justice Concerns
This week the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) submitted comments on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) draft environmental impact statement for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line (Transco)’s proposed Commonwealth Energy Connector Project and Columbia Gas Transmission’s Virginia Reliability Project (VRP).
