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The lanternfly effect
August 15, 2018Invasive spotted lanternflies are sipping their way through vineyards
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Portrait of an Island Part III: What the water brings
July 23, 2018Changing times impact the traditional waterman community of Deal Island
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Seeing green in infrastructure
January 11, 2018Green infrastructure can help local governments lower costs and improve communities, according to the Environmental Finance Center
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River Corps puts young adults on pathway to greener future
May 15, 2017Workforce development program trains residents for green jobs, helps D.C. meet stormwater needs
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Five industries that benefit from a healthy Bay
April 10, 2017From aquaculture to water utilities, a clean Chesapeake Bay is good business
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Bay Foundation estimates economic benefits of a restored Chesapeake
October 6, 2014Once implemented, the watershed’s “pollution diet” could generate $130 billion each year.
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Investments in habitat restoration create jobs, support small businesses
May 5, 2014A new analysis shows restoring wildlife habitat can stimulate local economies.
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More habitat means more fish
May 9, 2013Investments in habitat conservation can strengthen fisheries and the economies that depend on them.
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Restoration of urban stream has big impact on D.C. economy
May 6, 2013A new analysis of an Anacostia River tributary documents the local value of restoring urban streams.
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Ask a Scientist: How big of an industry is the Chesapeake Bay?
June 9, 2011This month's Ask a Scientist column focuses on a different kind of science: economics.
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