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Planners Back Rail (By Miranda Spivack, The Washington Post, 1/15/09)
Diseases killing fewer oysters in Chesapeake Bay, survey shows: But improvement in survival has not increased population or harvest (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 1/14/09) Green investment could benefit Maryland, advocates say (By Sara Michael, The Examiner, 1/14/09) O'Malley Outlines Growth Strategy: Bills Proposed to Preserve Farmland, Limit Bay Pollution (By Lisa Rein, The Washington Post, 1/13/09) Environmentalists fret over governor's Smart Growth plans: O'Malley wants a law to reverse court's easing of master plan restrictions (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 1/12/09) Gov. O'Malley pushes new sustainability initiatives to control development (Baltimore Business Journal (By Daniel Sernovitz, Baltimore Business Journal, 1/12/09) National and International News Most glaciers will disappear by middle of century and add to rising sea levels, expert warns: Melt rates for 2007 fall but still third worst on record; Threat to livelihoods of 2bn dependent on rivers (By Juliet Jowitt, The [UK] Guardian, 1/19/09) White House Directive Guides Policy on Arctic Bush Calls for Protecting U.S. Interests (By Juliet Eilperin and Spencer S. Hsu Washington Post, 1/19/09) Torn Between Green Galas? At Least They're a Walk Apart (By Leslie Kaufman, The New York Times, 1/18/09) Level Set for Chemical In Nonstick Products (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 1/17/09) Wind Farm Off Cape Cod Clears Hurdle (By Abby Goodnough, The New York Times, 1/17/09) New-Model Wood Stoves Burn Cleaner (By Camilla McLaughlin, The Associated Press as reported in The Washington Post, 1/17/09) The Films Are Green, but Is Sundance? (By Michael Cieply, The New York Times, 1/17/09) Fast Train to the 21st Century (By Joseph R. Paolino Jr., The Washington Post, 1/17/09) The EPA on Campus (By Elizabeth Redden, Inside Higher Ed, 1/16/09) Disposal of Coal Ash Rises As Environmental Issue: Recent Spill Spurs Proposals for Tighter Controls (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 1/16/09) More Colleges Lock in Energy Rates to Avoid Volatile Markets (By Scott Carlson, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/16/09) EPA to regulate mercury from cement plants (By John Flesher, The Associated Press as reported in The Washington Post, 1/16/09) Feds: Cape wind farm OK for environment (By Andrew Miga, The Washington Post, 1/16/09) E.P.A. Pick Vows to Put Science First (By John M. Broder, The New York Times, 1/15/09) Schwarzenegger plans upset environmental groups (By Samantha Young, The Associated Press as reported in The Washington Post, 1/15/09) Groups sue over EPA change in farm emissions rule (The Associated Press as reported in The Washington Post, 1/15/09) Waxman Promises Quick Action on Climate (By H. Josef Herbet, The Associated Press as reported in The Washington Post, 1/15/09) |