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CBF backs “rain tax”

In a Frederick NEws Post letter to the editor the Chesapeake Bay Foundation supports the rain tax…  

New report that looks at penalties for pollution: are they enough to deter industry?

Eaglehead in Lake Linganore, 950 acres to become 1,735 new houses

Casey farm (639 acres) in New Market on list for 1000 home development

Shad restoration in the Potomac River: an economic resource and ecological experiment

Restoration of the American Shad in the Potomac River Mr. James Cummins, Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin

Urban forestry – an important component to protecting the Chesapeake Bay

Urban Forestry: An Increasingly Critical Component of the Landscape Mr. Michael Galvin, SavATree

Will climate change impact the Potomac watershed?

Future Climate Change in the Potomac Watershed Bart Merrick, NOAA Chesapeake Bay (This text is a summary of Mr. Merrick’s presentation at Hood College Symposium, March 7, 2013)

3/12/13 A vital player in the bay ecosystem, the American Shad is in need of restoration

Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium panelist Mr. James Cummins, Interstate Commission of the Potomac River Basin (Director of Living Resources)

3/12/13 How planting trees can protect our water

Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium panelist Mr. Michael Galvin, SavATree Consulting Group (Director)

3/12/13 Influx of abnormal intersex fish linked to agriculture.

Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium panelist Dr. Vicki Balzer, USGS National Fish Health Research Laboratory (Fish Pathologist)

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