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Otter-things at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

2021-03-02

Wednesday, March 10, 1:30- 2:30 When most people think about otters, they think about sea otters floating around in kelp fields. However, you don’t have to go that far to […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: DNR, environmental, fish, otters, shellfish, virtual

North Beach on Healthy Homes Program

2020-06-28

Are you looking to save money on your energy bill?  The Town of North Beach is leading the way towards sustainability by providing grant funds to residents in Calvert County […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: environmental, funding, grants, healthy homes, North Beach, utility bills

Environmental Commission Challenges Residents to “Pump for the Bay”

2020-05-16

In addition to the prize of a healthier Chesapeake Bay, one lucky county resident will be reimbursed up to $350 for their septic system pump-out or upgrade in 2020 by […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: environmental, pump for the bay, septics

Dominion Energy Foundation to Provide $1.5 Million

2019-03-02

Dominion Energy announced today it will provide up to $1.5 million in environmental grants this year through the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation. This competitive program, which has been expanded to […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Dominion Foundation, environmental, grants

Pax River Environmental Restoration Program

2019-02-22

Pax River Seeking Public Comment on Environmental Restoration Program’s Community Involvement Plan through Survey Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NAS Pax River) Environmental Restoration Team are in the process of […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: CIP updates, environmental, Pax River, survey

Chesapeake Conservancy Awarded Grant

2018-12-26

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced December 19 that it has awarded $1,080,000 to the Chesapeake Conservancy so that it can update and improve land use data critical to […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Chesapeake Conservancy, environmental, U of Md

Going Green is Solid Gold at CSM

2018-11-04

Center for Trades and Energy Training Earns Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Regional Hughesville Campus, Center for Trades and Energy Training (CTET) […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CSM, CTET, environmental, LEED Gold, MCET, trades and energy

League of Conservation Voters Scores Hoyer High

2018-03-03

Hoyer Receives High Score from the League of Conservation Voters Today, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) announced that Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) received a 97% rating on their […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: environmental, score, Steny Hoyer

Hogan Renews Commitment to Environmental Education

2017-06-09

Signs New Executive Order Promoting Outdoor Learning For Maryland Youth Governor Larry Hogan is renewing Maryland’s commitment to environmental education to ensure that every child in Maryland has the opportunity […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: education, environmental, Gov Hogan

Environmental Literacy Grants Available

2015-04-12

Funding supports programs for K-12 student stream studies The Department of Natural Resources is seeking to include more Maryland students in studying, monitoring and engaging in restorative actions to improve […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: DNR, environmental, grants, k-12

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