Recent News: News
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February 01, 2021
A feast for the eyes and for wildlife
While other plants sleep, this plant shines
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January 06, 2021
Chesapeake Bay sees health score decline by one point, but retain D+ grade
Chesapeake Bay Foundation praises nutrient reductions; raises concerns over striped bass
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January 04, 2021
A small hunter faces a big problem
Like other critters in the Bay, the ferocious mink is threatened by chemical contaminants
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November 20, 2020
Chesapeake Bay educators continue to hone their skills virtually
NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office releases webinar series for environmental educators
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November 13, 2020
Schools across the Chesapeake Bay watershed continue progress towards environmental literacy goals
More school districts feel “well prepared” to put a comprehensive and systemic approach to environmental literacy in place
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October 28, 2020
Thanks to the weather and efforts to reduce pollution, the 2020 dead zone remains small
Experts estimate dead zone is the seventh smallest in the past 35 years
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October 23, 2020
The health of the Potomac River plateaus after decades of progress
The Potomac Conservancy addresses negative trends and lays out a plan for improvement
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October 20, 2020
Local government and climate experts convene to problem solve on community flooding
Federal funding, collaboration, environmental justice and more examined at the 2020 Local Government Forum
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October 14, 2020
Feedback welcomed on draft Conowingo plan
Partnership takes action to reduce additional pollution flowing into the Bay
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October 09, 2020
Who speaks for the trees?
The U.S. Forest Service and State Foresters sign agreement to accelerate forest restoration around the watershed
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