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As our understanding of COVID-19 grows, it has become increasingly clear that air pollution levels correlate with more severe illness and higher mortality among…

Don’t be fooled: the Water Quality Accountability Act (SB 820/ HB 1416) is a water privatization bill. It would take away all public funding…

By Greta Easthom As soon as the Cessna twin-piston airplane touches down on the tarmac at Easton Airport, a graduate student runs out with…

By Teresa Johnson Letting a balloon float away in Maryland would draw in a fine of $250, under a bill sponsored by Sen. Clarence…

Something smells in a Prince George’s County town, and it is bad enough to wake some people from their sleep. The Town of Cheverly,…

Now that the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has announced a study of ambient air quality near concentrated animal feeding operations on the…

The Maryland Department of the Environment announced Tuesday that it will begin sampling air quality near Lower Eastern Shore poultry houses on a trial…