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    Apr 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Environmentalists praise assembly session

    While others found much to criticize about this year's General Assembly, environmental activists hailed it Tuesday as the most significant in decades for advancing long-running efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay. In a year when lawmakers balked at...

    Tags: Martin O'Malley, Politics, Ocean City, Environmental Pollution, Garrett County

    2. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Bay restoration: One thing Marylanders agree on

    Look who's smiling now?
    Look who's smiling now? Even as the Maryland General Assembly was heading toward a budgetary train wreck last week, there was one unlikely group that had trouble believing its good fortune coming out of the 90-day session — the state's...

    Tags: Annapolis, Politics, Maryland General Assembly, Environmental Pollution, Lobbying

    3. Apr 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Crab population has rebounded, state says

    Rebounding from near-collapse four years ago, the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs are more plentiful than they've been in nearly two decades, with a record crop of young, Maryland officials announced Thursday.
    Rebounding from near-collapse four years ago, the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs are more plentiful than they've been in nearly two decades, with a record crop of young, Maryland officials announced Thursday. The annual winter survey of Maryland and...

    Tags: Fishing, Martin O'Malley, Water, Politics, Science and Technology

    4. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Environmental groups seek Bay lawsuit dismissal

    The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and other environmental groups have urged a Pennsylvania federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the federal government's plan for reducing pollution fouling the estuary. The lawsuit filed in 2011 by the American Farm...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Trials, Environmental Pollution

    5. Jan 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Sally B. Willse, businesswoman

    Sally B. Willse, former treasurer of a Riderwood interior decorating firm and a volunteer, died Dec. 24 of complications from dementia at the Symphony Manor assisted-living facility in Roland Park.
    Sally B. Willse, former treasurer of a Riderwood interior decorating firm and a volunteer, died Dec. 24 of complications from dementia at the Symphony Manor assisted-living facility in Roland Park. The longtime Ruxton resident was 89. The daughter of...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Baltimore County, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), St. George, House and Home

    6. Jan 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Bay group says cleanup to create more than 230,000 jobs

    — Federal regulations intended to clean the Chesapeake Bay will create hundreds of thousands of jobs in construction and monitoring, according to a report to be released Tuesday by a leading environmental group.
    — Federal regulations intended to clean the Chesapeake Bay will create hundreds of thousands of jobs in construction and monitoring, according to a report to be released Tuesday by a leading environmental group. Spending on sewage and storm-water...

    Tags: Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution

    7. Feb 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. New Zealand yacht racer turning childhood passion into a career

    Robert Tomkies raced yachts in his native New Zealand, with a reputation respectable enough to be hired to work for a fellow named Ted Turner. But as Tomkies' dreams grew, so did his family, until he figured that he had to do something else to take care of his wife and four kids.
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    Robert Tomkies raced yachts in his native New Zealand, with a reputation respectable enough to be hired to work for a fellow named Ted Turner. But as Tomkies' dreams grew, so did his family, until he figured that he had to do something else to take care...

    Tags: Business, Mexico, Boats, Matt Damon, Rentals

    8. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Baltimore area residents get stuck if flush tax fails

    Residents of Baltimore City and some suburban counties should know they could well see their sewer rates increase significantly in order to pay for the upgrade of the giant Back River sewage plant if the state legislature doesn't approve the proposed...

    Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers

    9. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. The biggest problem for the bay: animal waste

    Millions of tons of one of theChesapeake Bay'slargest sources of pollution continue to be dumped onto farm lands without proper regulation. Farm animals produce 44 million tons of manure annually in the bay watershed, and most of it is collected and disposed of on farmland — or left where it falls.
    Millions of tons of one of theChesapeake Bay'slargest sources of pollution continue to be dumped onto farm lands without proper regulation. Farm animals produce 44 million tons of manure annually in the bay watershed, and most of it is collected and...

    Tags: Agriculture, Water, Politics, Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology

    10. Mar 26, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  10. Phosphorus, Part 3: Fishing industry struggles with fertilizer runoff

    Steve Carter finished unloading a dozen bushels of oysters from his battered fishing boat when he paused to look at the Pagan River.
    Steve Carter finished unloading a dozen bushels of oysters from his battered fishing boat when he paused to look at the Pagan River. "All out here," he said gesturing toward a nearby inlet, "it's loaded with oysters." "But you can't get them," he...

    Tags: Fishing, Fertilizer, Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Local Government

    11. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  11. Phosphorus part 3: How the element affects Virginia watermen

    <strong>BATTERY PARK &mdash; </strong>Steve Carter finished unloading a dozen bushels of oysters from his battered fishing boat when he paused to look at the Pagan River.
    BATTERY PARK — Steve Carter finished unloading a dozen bushels of oysters from his battered fishing boat when he paused to look at the Pagan River. “All out here,” he said gesturing toward a nearby inlet, “it’s loaded with...

    Tags: Fishing, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Plant Openings, Local Government

    12. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  12. Virginia adds 840 miles of rivers and streams to dirty waters list

    The number of polluted waterways in Virginia grew Monday with the release of the state&rsquo;s 2012 water quality report.
    The number of polluted waterways in Virginia grew Monday with the release of the state’s 2012 water quality report. The state Department of Environmental Quality added about 840 miles of rivers and streams, 100 acres of lakes and two square miles...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Bodies of Water, Rivers

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