Today is Earth Day.
It was first celebrated in 1970 and turns 45 years old.
On Delmarva much of the attention of environmentalists has centered around restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.
This year began with a new Republican Governor Larry Hogan and some concern by environmentalists about what the future may hold.
Eastern Shore Director Alan Girard with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation told Delmarva Public Radio's Don Rush that he is pleased with the compromises reached with the state's new chief executive.
