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May 7, 2026
A new report shows that Baltimore's Inner Harbor faces worsening water quality due to sewage spills and stormwater runoff linked to climate change impacts. Experts call for urgent repairs of aging infrastructure as current measures fall short.
Read more →May 6, 2026
Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed several new environmental protection bills into law at Widewater State Park. The measures target wastewater pollution reduction, wetland preservation efforts, climate resilience strategies—including addressing PFAS contamination—and greater consideration for environmental justice communities.
Read more →May 5, 2026
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has postponed a decision on new protections for menhaden in Chesapeake Bay. Conservationists warn that further delay could harm both wildlife and local fisheries. The proposal may be reconsidered in August.
Read more →May 2, 2026
Thousands participated in Clean the Bay Day across Virginia on May 2 by collecting over 31 thousand pounds of litter. The effort supports waterway protection led by Chesapeake Bay Foundation through community partnerships.
Read more →April 22, 2026
A new federal grant awarded to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation will provide resources for sustainable farming methods across Virginia. Farmers will benefit from innovative tools like virtual fence collars while supporting cleaner waterways. Educational programs supported by this funding aim at building community knowledge around resilient agriculture.
Read more →April 15, 2026
American Rivers has named the Potomac River America’s most endangered river for 2026 due to pollution risks including recent sewage spills. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation calls for renewed investment in wastewater infrastructure while highlighting their ongoing educational programs across Virginia.
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