Recent Stories
Browse our articles and in-depth feature stories to learn about the latest Bay news.
Watershed Wednesday: Wilderness Leadership and Learning (WILL), Washington, D.C.
September 12, 2012Teens from Washington, D.C. give up their weekends to restore the Chesapeake Bay.
Read storyCharity paddles raise money for the Chesapeake Bay
September 11, 2012Paddlers use smart phones and blog posts to share their stories and garner grassroots support.
Read storyFinding out what’s in the water
September 7, 2012Scientists track nutrient pollution and measure water quality in the Chesapeake Bay.
Read storyRestored wetlands critical to Bay's health during hurricane season
September 6, 2012More than 3,700 acres of wetlands were restored last year, an acreage equivalent to 2,855 football fields.
Read storyNational Park Service funds education, employment and environmental access
September 6, 2012$1.3 million will finance two dozen projects in four Bay states and the District.
Read storyEight simple ways to learn about the Bay
September 6, 2012Keep your students exploring the outdoors during the school year with these eight simple tips.
Read storyMore living shorelines come to Chesapeake Bay
August 30, 2012Chesapeake Bay Trust Grant program will fund 16 new projects in Maryland and Virginia.
Read storySediment reservoirs in lower Susquehanna reach capacity, deliver more pollutants into Bay
August 30, 2012Filling reservoirs behind three dams overshadow pollution reduction progress.
Read storyTributary Tuesday: Seneca Creek (Pendleton County, West Virginia)
August 28, 2012There aren't too many rock "peaks" in the Bay watershed; this creek runs by an impressive one!
Read storyMore than $9 million in funding will restore habitats, reduce runoff
August 28, 2012Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund will move 41 environmental projects forward.
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