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Between two rivers, a city’s hopes are tied to healthy waters
September 15, 2022The Clean Water Act revived the James and the Appomattox, allowing Hopewell to seek its own renewal
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Maple farmer plants trees for the next generation
April 8, 2021850 new trees bring sweet environmental benefits
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Chesapeake Bay sees health score decline by one point, but retain D+ grade
January 6, 2021Chesapeake Bay Foundation praises nutrient reductions; raises concerns over striped bass
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Bay Foundation grades health of the Chesapeake Bay a D+
January 8, 2019Record rainfall in 2018 contributes to first decline in 10 years
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A new form of funding helps cities finance green
March 28, 2018Baltimore becomes the first city in Maryland to finance through environmental impact bonds
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Reef restoration tells a story about more than oysters
October 20, 2017Fishing tournament highlights the recreational benefits of oyster reef restoration
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Oyster restoration soon to be complete in Lafayette River
September 26, 2017Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund provides almost $400,000 to fund oyster restoration efforts
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The rebounding Lafayette River is first when it comes to oyster reefs
September 25, 2017With a grant from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund, the Virginia tributary will reach goals for oyster restoration
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Chesapeake Bay Foundation reports modest improvement in Bay health
January 9, 2017Biennial report card measures decrease in water pollution, growth in fisheries
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Going green at the Gunston School
June 9, 2015High school uses a student-centered philosophy to thread environmental stewardship across disciplines
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