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The LCV’s annual scorecard gave lawmakers high scores generally, and especially celebrated passage of a major climate bill.

Several Democratic gubernatorial candidates used the Supreme Court decision to promote their environmental credentials and policies.

Despite its national significance, the Chesapeake Bay currently lacks any formal National Park System status.

With the extreme heat of summer upon us, Governor Hogan’s veto of an energy efficiency bill failed to put in place measures to protect Maryland’s most vulnerable citizens.

Commissioners at the virtual meeting discussed some of the challenges state policymakers will face in implementing the new law.

The three-hour virtual meeting was an early step in a federal environmental review process that is likely to take two years.

Residents living along the waterfront in Baltimore County have been up in arms since March, when dead shad and “black poop” were reported in the river near the Back River wastewater treatment plant.

The offshore wind developer called the federal government’s announcement of an environmental review ‘a significant milestone.’

Cypress Branch State Park in Kent County and Bohemia River State Park in Cecil County opened in April.

Dr. Kandis Boyd will be the first person of color to hold a leadership position on government Chesapeake Bay policy.