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Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Even Environmental Groups Can Greenwash

Wenonah Hauter | Posted 03.27.2013 | Green
Read More: Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Cbf, Fracking, Greenwashing, Maryland, Environmental Defense Fund, Edf, Pennsylvania, Pollution, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Pollution Trading, Green News
Wenonah Hauter

Allowing large factory farms and other industrial agricultural operations to sell pollution credits to other sources doesn't reduce the overall amounts of poisons polluting our air and invading our watersheds, including the Chesapeake Bay.

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The Chesapeake's Manure Problem

Karen Steuer | Posted 11.04.2012 | Green
Read More: Factory Farms, Pew Environment Group, Cafos, Water Pollution, Epa, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Pollution, Manure, Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Green News
Karen Steuer

What do 2,700 plant species, 525 species of fin and shell-fish and more than 17 million people have in common? They are all residents of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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Trapped Dam Sediment A Ticking Time Bomb For Chesapeake

The Huffington Post | Posted 01.07.2012 | DC
Read More: Sediment, Video, Conowingo Dam, Pennsylvania, Chesapeake Bay Watershed, Phosphorus, Water, Chesapeake Bay, Nitrogen, Susquehanna River, Maryland, DC News

WASHINGTON -- When Tropical Storm Lee sent record amounts of water down the Susquehanna River from Pennsylvania into Chesapeake Bay in September, it a...

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