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After a year of hearings and legal wrangling with Washington Gas, the Maryland Public Service Commission has finally levied $750,000 in civil penalties against…

Earlier this year Exelon announced the early retirement of four nuclear reactors and, in a recent conference call, the CEO commented on rumors that…

A year ago, Maryland’s Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles pledged that the Hogan administration was committed to “bold and achievable solutions” that help the environment…

The operator of the largest coal-fired power plant in Maryland has agreed to stop burning coal in support of legislation that would transition the…

More than 80% of Montgomery County voters are concerned about global warming and 75% want to see their county council adopt a climate solution…

Clean Energy

Energy-efficient technologies are key to building a better future, especially with regard to our transportation system. If we stay on track, in the not-so-distant…

While Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and his colleagues in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states try to contain the shattering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, they…

Today, Gov. Larry Hogan has an opportunity to blaze a new trail for addressing climate change. By committing to the Transportation Climate Initiative, Governor…

Matthew Sherring, a former top official at the Maryland Environmental Service, refused to answer more than 170 questions during an appearance before a legislative…

A public opinion survey released by backers of a multi-state initiative to reduce vehicle-generated pollution found high levels of support for their proposal.  The…