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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "DEIJ"

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Chesapeake Stewardship Partnership News Restoration Spotlight Travel, Recreation and Culture Watershed Science Wildlife

Memorial trees give us a way to honor loved ones while protecting the Bay

June 3, 2024

The watershed is home to numerous memorial and commemorative trees

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White petals flower on a dogwood tree; in the background, light purple flowers bloom on a redbud tree.

Watershed protection runs on volunteers and stewards. What’s the best way to repay them?

October 12, 2022

Abel Olivo believes there’s a better way to engage community members

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Group of people fish off a pier.

Mental health initiative connects UMD students with the outdoors

August 11, 2022

Nature Rx @ UMD is one of several campus programs in the U.S.

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Meet the Chesapeake Bay Program’s new director

August 2, 2022

Kandis Boyd is a weatherproof scientific leader

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Creating a brighter and more sustainable future for Annapolis

June 30, 2022

Joe Toolan works to increase the rights of LGBTQ+ community members and to protect the environment.

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Lampreys in the Bay—vicious parasite or a welcome wonder?

April 6, 2022

The American brook lamprey is a native fish of the Chesapeake Bay

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New EPA Regional Administrator is ready to advance restoration in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

January 20, 2022

Adam Ortiz joins us for an interview on the future of the Chesapeake Bay Program

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Celebrating DEIJ and climate successes with the Chesapeake Bay Program

December 15, 2021

EPA Administrator takes over as chair of the Chesapeake Executive Council

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The Chesapeake Bay Program releases its diversity, equity, inclusion and justice implementation plan

August 23, 2021

Public feedback is encouraged to guide the partnership in strengthening its roadmap to meet its DEIJ goals

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