The Future of Solar in Maryland with Nature Conservancy’s Josh Kurtz
The Nature Conservancy’s Maryland chapter has just finished new report on the future of solar deployment in the state. And that was the reason we asked TNC"s Josh Kurtz, who helped direct the study, to share with the Spy some of these important findings. The Conservancy had convened a series of listening sessions with stakeholders and community members across the state to figure what the … [Read More...]
Ecosystem Highlights
QA Commissioners Criminalize Intentional Release of Non-Biodegradable Helium Balloons
Effective October 13, 2019, it will be illegal to release "non-biodegradable helium balloons" in Queen Anne's County pursuant to an ordinance … [Read More...]
- High Flows to Chesapeake Continued in July, Triggering Large Dead Zone
- Leave it to Beavers by Bay Journal’s Tom Horton
- Ecosystem: WATER/WAYS: Smithsonian Exhibit Opens in Oxford
- Shorter, Warmer Winters Could Lead to Longer, more Productive Blue Crab Season
- Interior Announces $6 Million Grant for Blackwater Refuge
- Clean Chesapeake Coalition-funded Documentary Nominated for Local Emmy Award
- Residents Question Funding of Clean Chesapeake Coalition
- Large Summer ‘Dead Zone’ Forecast for Chesapeake Bay
- Chesapeake Report Card: Bay Health Decreased Last Year due to Rainfall but General Trend Improving
- Bees, Quail Disappear While Ticks Spread by Al Sikes
Ecosystem Notes
ShoreRivers Partners with Realtors for Healthy Rivers
On September 5, over 60 Eastern Shore real estate professionals listened as Corey McCloskey, a Florida agent, described her state’s housing market … [Read More...]
- Cardboard Boat Race on September 21
- SWMS Outreach Event for Young Women at Horn Point Laboratory
- ESLC Releases Statement on a New Auto-Oriented Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing
- Shaw Bay Raft-Up Concert with Eastport Oyster Boys September 7
- ShoreRivers Hosts 15th Annual Ride for Clean Rivers
- Visitor Spending at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Boosts Local Economy
- 191 Acres of Farmland Conserved in Kent County
- The Nature Conservancy to Release Report on the Deployment of New Solar Energy
- ShoreRivers Seeks Development & Events Coordinator
- Phillips Wharf Celebrates 9th Oyster Planting Day
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy
ESLC Releases Statement on a New Auto-Oriented Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing
In light of the recent announcement by the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), Eastern Shore Land Conservancy (ESLC) is releasing its revised … [Read More...]
- 191 Acres of Farmland Conserved in Kent County
- Smokestack Repair Begins at Last Remaining Phillips Packing Co. Factory
- Celebrate the Land with Music and More at LANDJAM!
- Mid-Shore Public Transportation: Shared Mobility Coming to Chestertown
- Land Conservancy’s Planning Conference to Focus on Regional Transportation Issues
- ESLC’s Darius Johnson Would Like Your Attention on Bay Bridge Traffic Solutions
- Remembering Harry Hughes by Rob Etgen
- ESLC’s Jim Bass Reports on Eastern Shore’s Preparedness for Rising Seas Levels
- Eastern Shore Land Conservancy Releases Comprehensive Sea Level Rise Study
- ESLC Awarded Preservation Grant for Smokestack Repair at Phillips Packing House
