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The Huron River Watershed received a C+ grade from the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science, indicating a “moderate” health status. Rebecca Esselman, executive director…
In the 2025 Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card, released by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), the health of the Bay declined…
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science released its annual Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card, maintaining a “C” grade for the bay’s overall health…
I attempted to access the article "Video: Why Wildfire Fighters Are Getting Dangerously Sick" from The New York Times to provide a concise summary. However, due…
Confluence Health, serving North Central Washington, has identified a disproportionate impact of wildfire smoke on Latino children with asthma, leading to increased emergency department visits during…
The article discusses the health impacts of wildfire smoke, which poses risks particularly during the summer and in areas far from the fires. Researchers have noted…
Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card Highlights Decline in Health but Notes Long-Term Improvements
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The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has released its 19th annual Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card, with the Bay receiving a grade…
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science released its 19th annual Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Report Card, giving the Bay an overall grade of C…
Maryland legislators unanimously passed the Whole Watershed Act (SB 969/HB 1165), spearheaded by Senator Sarah Elfreth and Delegate Sara Love, marking a significant advancement in environmental…
Wildfire smoke poses serious health risks that can affect lung function and breathing long after the fire is extinguished. Symptoms from exposure can last days or…