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Second in a two-part series. It’s relatively easy for College Park community and university leaders to agree on the need for affordable graduate student…

Anne Arundel County has filed a lawsuit against more than two dozen fossil fuel companies over the costs of dealing with the fallout of…

First of a two-part series. A 10-acre wooded plot tucked behind buildings across from the University of Maryland in College Park is filled with…

Wind Farm

Two wind turbines, each as tall as the Washington Monument, stand sentinel 27 miles off the coast of Virginia, the nation’s first offshore wind…

A tall poplar shades the front drive of Fred Tutman’s farm, land that has been in his family for generations. From a rope Tutman…

Dead Zone

Maryland’s more than 30-year efforts to repair the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries has taken time, resources, and a general commitment from the public….

Climate Action

Last month, Massachusetts legislators and Gov. Charlie Baker (R) passed one of the most sweeping bipartisan climate bills in over a decade. Through negotiation…

During a legislative session dominated by coronavirus relief and confronting systemic inequities, General Assembly Democrats splintered over major climate change legislation, which eventually led…

By Jennifer Mandato The Maryland congressional delegation is pushing legislation to protect and enhance the natural resources throughout Southern Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay…

It is a sad time in Maryland, as the major climate bill of the 2021 General Assembly session failed to pass. The Climate Solutions…