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Chesapeake Bay historic trail expanding
The 3,000-mile water and land trail network created to relive the Chesapeake Bay's 17th century exploration by English colonists is about to grow still larger. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis are slated to...
Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Natural Resources, Wildlife, Annapolis, John Smith
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Atlantic offshore oil & gas exploration gets hearing
The Obama administration's move to open the mid- and South Atlantic coasts to offshore oil and gas exploration is scheduled to get a public airing in Annapolis on Wednesday. The Annapolis session is one of a series being held from Florida to New Jersey...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Natural Resources, Cape Canaveral, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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U.S. gives green light to offshore wind farms
Lighting Maryland homes with power from giant turbines off Ocean City moved closer to reality Thursday as federal officials announced they are ready to go forward with leasing vast areas along the Mid-Atlantic coast for wind farms.
Interior Secretary Ken...Tags: Solar Energy, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Inner Harbor, Wind Power
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Feds to announce offshore wind move
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is blowing into B'more Thursday to announce the Obama administration's latest move to boost development of industrial-scale wind energy projects off the mid-Atlantic coast. He'll be joined at the World Trade Center in the...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Inner Harbor, Renewable Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy
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Nearly $2 million in grants to restore Eastern Shore habitat
Nearly $2 million in federal grants have been awarded to protect and restore wetlands on the Eastern Shore, including a portion to enhance wildlife habitat on a 950-acre former bird sanctuary whose owner just donated the development rights to the state....Tags: Farms, Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Anne Arundel County, Dorchester County
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O'Malley vows new offshore wind push
Gov. Martin O'Malley vowed Tuesday to renew his stymied push for building wind turbines off Maryland's Atlantic Coast but said he's not sure yet what type of government incentive he'll ask lawmakers to approve for the industry next year.
A top Obama...Tags: Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Martin O'Malley, Laws, Renewable Energy
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Federal grant to protect endangered beetles in Md. cliffs
The Obama administration announced Wednesday it is providing $2.4 million to protect endangered Puritan beetles living in cliffs overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. The land acquired in Calvert and Cecil counties with the federal grant boosts the rare...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Conservation, Elections
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To catch the big one, he first had to make a splash
Under normal conditions, Sean Murphy is not an excitable boy. But the opening day of trout season was not a normal day and the fish at the other end of his line was not your garden variety rainbow trout - unless, of course, your gardener's name is...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Sean Murphy, Trout, The Home Depot, Tourism and Leisure
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Filibuster on Roberts looks unlikely
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court nomination of Judge John G. Roberts Jr. appears unlikely to be blocked by the delaying tactics of a Democratic filibuster, members of a key group of senators said yesterday. Roberts was the topic of conversation when the...Tags: Heads of State, Ronald Reagan, Philosophy, Judges, United Nations
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U.S. nominates The Alamo as World Heritage site
ReutersSAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration on Friday nominated The Alamo and the four other San Antonio Franciscan missions as a United Nations World Heritage Site. "The missions represent an important, and often overlooked,...Tags: Barack Obama, Africa, UNESCO, United Nations
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New lawsuit against Ocotillo Express filed
Staff WriterA new lawsuit against an approved a 112-wind-turbine project set to be built east of Ocotillo was filed in federal court, an environmental organization announced Friday. The Desert Protective Council filed suit Friday afternoon in a federal court in...Tags: Facebook, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, Trials
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ReutersPlease add and update the following to the Reuters Diary for the Week Ahead for Saturday, May 26 through Friday, June 1: Saturday, May 26 No items added or updated. Sunday, May 27 No items added or updated. Monday, May 28 ADDS SHINSEKI,...Tags: William D. Burns, Ronald Reagan, Amtrak, National Security, Jim Webb
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