Bay cleanup

Recent comments by Environmental Protection Agency’s Director of the Chesapeake Bay Program about efforts to clean up the estuary has drawn concern by…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The governors of four states and the mayor of the District of Columbia are asking Congressional leaders to boost funding for…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Ralph Northam has proposed a package of environmental legislation aimed at safely disposing of coal ash, helping coastal…

The House of Representatives has approved an amendment that would keep the Environmental Protection Agency from spending any money to impose penalties on…

BALTIMORE (AP) - A report by environmental scientists says the health of the Chesapeake Bay has improved as efforts to reduce runoff from land…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - More than $3 million in Chesapeake Bay conservation grants will support brook trout habitat restoration in Rockingham County and…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia and West Virginia each are receiving $1 million in federal funding for their roles in restoring the Chesapeake Bay.The…

WASHINGTON (AP) - Regional leaders and federal officials are getting together to talk about cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay.Thursday's annual meeting of…

There’s a proposal to streamline some reporting requirements for the nuclear Salem/Hope nuclear power plant across the Delaware Bay that it says are…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Sen. Mark R. Warner says he's introduced legislation that would better track the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.The Virginia…