Maryland Calvert Cliffs Nuke Plants GreenwashWednesday, 10 March 2010
Maryland Calvert Cliffs Nuke Plants Greenwash
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The
Gazette
By Kirsten Collings
March 4, 2010
The momentum for renewable energy in Maryland has never been stronger. Gov. Martin O'Malley recently announced his support of a bill that would double the amount of solar electricity used by utilities by 2012. And earlier this month, a study found
Washington Post
By David A. Fahrenthold
Tuesday, March 2, 2010; 10:45 PM
Environmental activists filed suit Tuesday against the poultry giant Perdue Farms and an Eastern Shore farm where Perdue chickens are raised, contending that the farm is polluting the Chesapeake Bay with manure-laden runoff.
The Baltimore Sun
By Timothy B. Wheeler
March 2, 2010
Environmental groups filed suit in federal court Tuesday accusing an Eastern Shore chicken farm and poultry giant Perdue Farms with polluting waters that flow into the Chesapeake Bay.
The Washington Post
By David A. Fahrenthold
March 1, 2010
Nearly 40 years after the first Earth Day, this is irony: The United States has reduced the manmade pollutants that left its waterways dead, discolored and occasionally flammable.
But now, it has managed to smother the same waters with
Baltimore
Business Journal
By Gary Haber Staff
March 1, 2010
State Sen. Jim Rosapepe will introduce a bill this week aimed at making Maryland better prepared to deal with severe weather emergencies such as the twin snow storms last month that dumped more than four feet of snow on
New county conservation voters group focuses on election season
The Capital
By Pamela Wood
February 26, 2010
Environmentalists are stepping up their game when it comes to politics, forming a new group that will evaluate and endorse candidates.
"People don't feel they need to be accountable on environmental issues," said Kincey
In 2007 Marylanders, like YOU, fought hard to pass the Stormwater Management Act. This law addresses one of the root causes for our ailing bay, rainwater that washes over hard surfaces like parking lots, carrying pollution into the Chesapeake Bay.
Now, a bill has been introduced, HB 1125, that
Anne Arundel Chapter Kick-Off Event
Annapolis Capital Punishment
February 22, 2009
This new AA County Chapter will research and track the statements and voting records of office holders and candidates and publish the results for voters. Where appropriate, they will endorse and support candidates' campaigns.Maryland LCV invites you to join
Maryland Assocaition of Counties
MACo Associate Director Les Knapp testified in support of HB 474 with amendments before the House Environmental Matters Committee on February 17. The bill, sponsored by the Administration, would reconstitute the Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development in Maryland, which is set
State icebreaker clears the way for watermen
The Capital
By Pamela Wood
Feburary 19, 2010
No matter how cold it gets, how gusty the wind blows, how icy the water becomes, water-based businesses have to keep plugging through winter months on the Chesapeake Bay.
The Baltimore Sun
By Timothy B. Wheeler
February 20, 2010
In a year when green initiatives are few in Annapolis, Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. is pushing for creation of a Chesapeake Conservation Corps in the state.
The Capital
By Daniel Leaderman
Feburary 20, 2010
ANNAPOLIS Senate Democrats are using publicity from a controversial U.S. Supreme Court ruling to introduce a package of legislation targeting corporate spending in Maryland elections.
The Examiner
By Hayley Peterson
February 22, 2010
ANNAPOLIS The Maryland General Assembly will hold an unprecedented joint hearing of the House and Senate budget committees this week to propose changes to Gov. Martin O'Malley's budget plan.
Untold number of developments would be 'grandfathered' out
The Baltimore Sun
By Timothy B. Wheeler
February 18, 2010
Responding to a barrage of complaints from developers and local officials, some lawmakers in Annapolis have proposed legislation to delay and weaken Maryland's new storm-water pollution-control requirements before they can take effect.
The Capital
By Alex Dominguex
February 18, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) Mountains of grimy snow piled in parking lots aren't the prettiest sight in East Coast communities, but experts say leaving it there until the spring thaw is less toxic to the environment than dumping it into freshwater
HB
522: You wouldn't build a house without a blueprint, but
right now Maryland is making decisions about how to construct its
energy future without a blueprint. Maryland has committed to ambitious
goals to achieve clean, affordable, and reliable
Maryland should try harder to preserve both a healthy bay and a way of life
The Baltimore Sun
By Christopher White
February 7, 2010
A watershed moment in Maryland history unfolded last month when Chesapeake Bay watermen marched on Annapolis to protest Gov. Martin O'Malley's Oyster Restoration and Aquaculture Development
The Washington Post
Letter to the Editor
February 7, 2010
Two recent insightful articles by David A. Fahrenthold build on the tiresome history of broken promises pertaining to the rampant pollution in area watersheds.
The Washington Post
By Anne Bartlett
February 7, 2010
The Maryland General Assembly, which is loathe to cancel anything during its 90-day session, has announced Monday night's floor proceedings will not take place "due to potential icy conditions." All other scheduled committee, task force and work group meetings have
David
Lochbaum talks about nuclear security
Licensed
to Kill. How Reactors Kill Animals.
Mike
Tidwell talks about nuclear energy and climate change
Michael
Mariotte talks about costs of Calvert Cliffs-3
Ed
O'Sann talks about energy efficiency in Maryland
Alberts
Nunez talks about energy alternatives for Maryland
Jodi
Williams talks about nuclear energy and Calvert Cliffs
No
New Nukes in Maryland
