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At first, it sounds like the typical arcana associated with the regulation of gas and electric utilities: The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel (OPC)…

Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joseph Bartenfelder and his counterparts from the five other Chesapeake Bay states are seeking a sit-down with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom…

Agricultural land is often an ideal place for large renewable energy projects, but proposed projects can encounter opposition — or resistance from the landowners themselves. In Howard County, farmers are on board with an ambitious plan.

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By Staci Hartwell and Eliseo Magos The writers are, respectively, the environment and climate justice chair for the NAACP Maryland State Conference and a…

U.S. Rep. Jamie B. Raskin (D-Md.) has signed on to a letter from 54 House Democrats calling on congressional leaders to end federal subsidies…

The Hogan administration announced Thursday that $3.7 million in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is being awarded to 37 sites using funds from Maryland’s…

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In his seminal book, “The Selling of the President 1968,” author Joe McGinnis famously describes how a Richard Nixon operative named Roger Ailes arranged…

Two Maryland counties were recognized for innovative programs to tackle climate change and systemic racism at the Maryland Association of Counties summer conference last…

“The China Syndrome” was on TV again last week. The 1979 thriller, starring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon and Michael Douglas, tells the story of…

Climate change is an international crisis that demands action at every level of government. Yet perhaps overlooked, with all the dire warnings about the…