A dataset unveiled today more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total ...

The revised draft is now available on the Chesapeake Bay Program's website with a list of frequently asked questions a series ...

Over a decade ago, Virginia joined other states in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed agreement with the U.S. Environmental ...

“Chesapeake Bay cleanup has made some tremendous progress, which can be traced back to the dedicated state, federal, and local partnership formed across the watershed.

Recognized for their environmental stewardship rooted in ancestral practices, seven tribes in Virginia are seeking full ...

There are many reasons why people should care, and Yaw, who chaired the Chesapeake Bay Commission in 2020, would recite them to skeptics — the watershed affects health and economics and just ...

Chesapeake Bay health declined in 2024 . UMCES looked at seven bay indicators and 12 watershed indicators to grade the health of the waterways. According to the report, bay indicators like ...

About a decade ago, a CBF study estimated that the bay generates $107 billion annually from the economic benefits it brings to the six states within its watershed, including from its seafood and ...

The Chesapeake Executive Council, which includes Governors Wes Moore, Glenn Youngkin, and Josh Shapiro, announced their plans to revise the Watershed Agreement on December 10th.

Pesticides touch every aspect of our lives, from keeping mosquitos away, to making sure your food is free of pests. But ...

Washington, D.C., Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced 30 grants totaling $8.9 million to support ...

We're seeing that they're harming aquatic life for sure, including oysters and fish, and even the tiny interdependent critters that make up the whole bay ecosystem,” Raindrop said.