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  1. Recent Stories

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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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Since before the Revolutionary War, agriculture has dominated Pennsylvania’s economy

June 3, 2021

A new report shows that despite a decline in farms, agriculture is still big business

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An environmental leader realizes the power of her own backyard

May 14, 2021

Noelle Chao reflects on empowering volunteers and working through turmoil in the Asian-American community.

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How does wind impact the Chesapeake Bay?

April 8, 2021

Wind influences the water, land and people of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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The health of the Potomac River plateaus after decades of progress

October 23, 2020

The Potomac Conservancy addresses negative trends and lays out a plan for improvement

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A garden for healing patients and the river

April 9, 2020

In Baltimore, a hospital’s green space aids recovery and filters stormwater pollution

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A community reclaims its waterfront heritage

January 17, 2020

Stream restoration project benefits residents and environment

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Rain-harvesting sculpture takes a historic school by storm

August 23, 2019

A new green project is transforming a century-old school

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Preventing a church's memory from washing away

July 11, 2019

Collaborative effort to prevent flooding in a historic cemetery inspires young stewards

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Green infrastructure benefits extend beyond stormwater

April 12, 2019

Practices like rain garden curb extensions can help cities, pedestrians and residents alike

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