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The planet is burning up. Solar industry jobs in Maryland are down. The Clean Energy Jobs Act, proponents of the measure and the bill’s…

U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes is planning to introduce legislation Wednesday that would invest nearly $500 million in Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts over the next…

Del. Mary Ann Lisanti (D-Harford) was supposed to appear before the House Health and Government Operations Committee Monday to defend one of her bills,…

Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio moved closer to confirmation as secretary of the Department of Natural Resources Monday evening, gaining approval from the Senate Executive Nominations Committee…

Ten Maryland climate scientists have sent an urgent appeal to House Speaker Michael E. Busch (D-Anne Arundel), arguing that the looming climate crisis demands…

Two Democratic senators said this week that they plan to grill Republican Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s choice to lead the Department of Natural…

Over the last 30 years, I have lived, worked and raised my family in Salisbury on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. In that time, I have…

Maryland’s two U.S. senators racked up perfect scores in an environmental report card examining congressional votes in 2018. U.S. Sens. Benjamin L. Cardin (D)…

As lawmakers debate legislation to strengthen forest protections in the state, a poll conducted for a leading environmental group shows strong public support for…

As the Maryland General Assembly considers the Clean Energy Jobs Act, this proposed extension of the state renewable energy portfolio standard sits squarely center…