Sea level rise is accelerating. According to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-led report recently released, the United States is expected to experience as much sea level rise by the year 2050 as it witnessed in the previous hundred years, … Continued
The national bird count is happening from February 18th through the 21st this year. The count is a great event for the serious birder and the curious beginner. Photos are encouraged and we would love to post yours on the … Continued
The Maryland General Assembly is now in session and considering a number of bills with implications for the Bay and the Corsica watershed. A few of them are highlighted below. Contact our District 36 representatives to voice your opinion. Sen … Continued
With this week’s winter storm, icy roads and walkways can become a hazard. Salt is often used, and often overused, as a safety measure. One study suggests that 70 percent of salt applied to roads stays with the region’s watershed … Continued
The Maryland Transportation Authority and the Federal Highway Administration have completed the Tier 1 study of a new Chesapeake Bay crossing, required by the National Environmental Policy Act. The study recommends that the best of the options they considered is … Continued
