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The invasive zebra mussel found for the first time in the Sassafras River, a tributary of the upper Bay on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

The Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting applications for environmental education grants to be released in 2012.

A $2.6 billion project in Washington, D.C., will nearly eliminate combined sewer overflows (CSOs) to Anacostia, Potomac rivers.

The U.S. EPA has approved new standards to control polluted stormwater runoff from roads, buildings and other developed areas in Washington.

Scientists with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center have written some preliminary thoughts about 2011's bizarre weather.

Fifty-five environmental projects receive a total of $10.9 million in grants to restore wetlands, forests and waterways.

University of Md won top honors at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011.

Virginia will close its winter blue crab dredge fishery season for the fourth year in a row.

New tool will help states, municipalities, federal agencies and other partners quickly and easily assess pollution reduction strategies.

A new report by the Bay Program’s Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee raises significant objections to a recent model analysis.