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Listen in to WYPR 88.1 FM public radio in Baltimore tomorrow morning (Wednesday, July 23) at 9:35 a.m. to hear my most recent "Environment in Focus" program. If you're not next to your radio, or you miss the segment, you can listen to a podcast on the ...
People now have a chance to speak up about a highway project in Southern Maryland that could destroy one of the Chesapeake Bay's most important fish breeding grounds.
A public hearing has been scheduled to discuss whether federal and state officials ...
By now, most people have heard about "carbon footprints." That's the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person's daily activities, such as driving a car. The bigger the print, the more the global warming pollution.
But folks also have "nitrogen ...
many of America's cities a century ago. As late as the 1940s, 40 percent of the electricity in the U.S. was generated by water pushing wheels and spinning turbines. But the technology was neglected after World War II as coal-burning plants took over ...
From TOM PELTON BALTIMORE SUN,
Contra Costa Times,
4 Jul 2008
Two years after Baltimore spent about $5 million rebuilding the Stony Run, the once-dead stream is alive with frogs, toads, ducks, crayfish...even hardy little fish called black-nosed dace.
And later this summer, the city plans to continue the stream ...
The pressure to lift the federal ban on offshore oil drilling increased yesterday, as Florida Gov. Charlie Christ -- who formerly supported the moratorium -- and President Bush joined Senator John McCain in calling for more drilling.
A House committee ...
With gasoline prices soaring, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is calling for an end to the federal ban on offshore drilling.
This has been a tremendously contentious issue for years, with President Bush also seeking to end the moratorium, ...
Lead was removed as an additive to gasoline decades ago. But some scientists are now suggesting that loss of brain function might be showing up now in people who inhaled lead fumes in their youths. The symptoms could be mistaken for senility.
Dr. ...
If you care about water quality, you should check this out.
It's basically a forum for people to share info about water quality issues in the Chesapeake Bay region, including not only Maryland but also New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and ...
Great gushes of rain fell last night. Water flushed over the streets of Baltimore into the harbor. But this morning, the Inner Harbor glittered, clean and trash free. A school of striped bass swirled just beneath the surface near the tourist boat ...
