New report that looks at penalties for pollution: are they enough to deter industry?
April 23, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Protecting Waterways, Reading Material, Spread the Word!
Shad restoration in the Potomac River: an economic resource and ecological experiment
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
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
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
Urban Forestry: An Increasingly Critical Component of the Landscape Mr. Michael Galvin, SavATree
Will climate change impact the Potomac watershed?
March 19, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Hood College Potomac Watershed Symposium, Reading Material
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)
3/11/13 Are the outer suburbs (or “exurbs) dying?
March 11, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under OurCommonWEalth and All Things Sustainable
Check out this radio show from May 2012 – old but still relevant!
03/11/13 – Young Voices for the Planet Films
March 11, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Events and Information, OurCommonWEalth and All Things Sustainable
Come out to see films from Young Voices for the Planet (YVFP). They show inspiring youth solutions to the climate crisis. The Young Voices for the Planet films are included in the 2013 Wild & Scenic Film Festival Tour, in Wild & Scenic’s Program “A Climate of Change,” and in the 2013 Women in Film and Television International (WIFTI) showcase.
3/4/2013 March 4, 2013 ”Town Hall Meeting” 5-8 PM Windsor Knolls Middle School: informational session on development in Monrovia, Urbana, Linganore, New Market
February 28, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Government Affairs: budget, privatization, land use policies, Public Meetings and Workshops, Share your Opinion on Policy, Take Action
March 4, 2013 ”Town Hall Meeting” 5-8 PM Windsor Knolls Middle School informational session on development in south county.
Watch the youtube: Plan for the Valleys, Baltimore County, receives national planning award
February 23, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Chesapeake Bay, Distribution Material, Events and Information, Press and Media, Spread the Word!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7fKz6bsOjU
FCPS says no school construction planned to handle Smith/Cline annexation kids
New Market has proposed annexing the Smith/Cline property for 925 new residences, which at full buildout would yield approximately 248 elementary 116 middle school and 181 high school students.
Citizen files ethics complaint against Commissioners DeLauter, Young, Shreve and Smith
January 8, 2013 by FofFC
Filed under Distribution Material, Government Affairs: budget, privatization, land use policies, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!
In October 2012 a complaint was submitted to the Frederick County, Maryland Ethics Commission



