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DC Gas Stations To Pay $8.8K In Clean Air Act Case Settlement

5:30 PM, May 23, 2012

The Environmental Protection Agency says that six Washington, D.C. gas stations have settled in a case alleging that they violated Clean Air Act regulations.

Mahogany Tide Staining Chesapeake Bay

5:31 PM, May 22, 2012

Low levels of oxygen are turning the Bay a reddish brown color in some areas

O'Malley Signs Chicken Arsenic Ban

12:08 PM, May 22, 2012

Maryland will become the first state to ban arsenic additive in chicken feed -- a move supporters say is good for the environment and our health

Israeli Solar Firm Raises $200 Million

12:06 PM, May 22, 2012

Arava Power wants to build eight solar energy fields in Israel's southern desert

President Pushing Clean Energy In Iowa

12:04 PM, May 22, 2012

President Barack Obama will be in the battleground state to push for tax credits for investment in clean energy technologies

Maryland To Ban Arsenic In Chicken Feed

6:32 AM, May 21, 2012

Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to sign a bill this week that would make Maryland the first state to ban an arsenic additive in chicken feed.

Swimming in the Chesapeake: "Safe Again"

7:56 AM, May 18, 2012

Virginia Beach health officials say bacteria n part of the Chesapeake Bay have fallen to safe levels.

Bay Meeting Focusing On Environment, Human Health

6:31 PM, May 15, 2012

The two day conference in Baltimore is addressing the impact of environmental problems on human health

April 2012 5th Warmest Month Globally

5:53 PM, May 15, 2012

Meteorologists say April 2012 is the fifth warmest on record worldwide

Maryland Considering Action Over Menhaden Catch

5:51 PM, May 15, 2012

Maryland's Attorney General wants regulators to cut the amount of fish being taken by a Virginia processor

Potomac River Tops List Of Most Endangered

5:49 PM, May 15, 2012

Urban and agricultural pollution are just two of the threats to the nation's river

It's National Severe Weather Awareness Week

9:45 PM, Apr 27, 2012

Public education and awareness are as important as accurate weather forecasts when discussing severe weather events.

Va. Study Makes Economic Case For Renewable Energy

12:46 PM, Apr 25, 2012

The George Mason University study was prepared for Virginia Conservation Network, a coalition of environmental groups and proponents of renewable energy sources over fossil fuels.

Cell Phone, Device Collection At 15 Metro Stations

6:21 AM, Apr 25, 2012

You can now donate your used cell phone and portable electronic devices at 15 Metro stops on Wednesday morning.

Justice Dept. Makes Arrest In BP Oil Spill

8:20 PM, Apr 24, 2012

The Justice Department has made its first arrest in the BP oil spill case.

2 DC, 4 Md, 2 Va Schools Named Green Ribbon Schools

12:34 PM, Apr 23, 2012

The U.S. Department of Education has named two Washington, D.C. schools, two Virginia and four Maryland schools "Green Ribbon Schools."

CBF Defends EPA Model In Bay Restoration Lawsuit

12:12 PM, Apr 23, 2012

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is defending the model used by the Environmental Protection Agency to create the federal agency's restoration strategy for the bay.

BG&E Builds Osprey Nest To Protect Birds

7:23 AM, Apr 23, 2012

BG&E has built an osprey nesting platform in Havre de Grace in hopes of keeping a pair of birds from resting on a utility pole.

VTRUX Pickup Gets 100 MPG

9:44 AM, Apr 20, 2012

With a pickup like the VTRUX, say goodbye to paying about a $100 to fuel up. The electric plug-in costs just pennies to drive around town.

Some Neighborhoods Dangerously Contaminated By Lead Fallout

9:37 AM, Apr 20, 2012

Hundreds of soil tests by USA TODAY in neighborhoods near former lead factories show numerous areas where the dirt is so contaminated that children should not be playing in it. Yet they are.