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Latest Army Corps of Engineers study shows Conowingo Dam's trapped sediments are far from the Chesapeake Bay's biggest pollution threat - Mainstream supermarkets are starting to look a lot more like organic grocers. Brands such as Whole Foods Market have built a following with their all-natural offerings. But in the race to win over consumers concerned about health and the environment, traditional grocers such as Safeway are increasingly touting sustainable seafood and expanded natural product lines.
- Q&A with Clean Currents' co-founder Gary Skulnik about the renewable energy business and his environmental efforts.
- Famed Baltimore neurosurgeon Ben Carson said this week he believes he was targeted for an audit by the Internal Revenue Service because of his vocal opposition to the Obama administration.
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- Offshore wind legislation makes Maryland the region's leader in pursuing renewable energy
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- Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, a retired career naval officer who was active in Upper Chesapeake Bay environmental matters and other issues, died March 17 from complications of a blood clot at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
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- The state has spent more than $131,000 and countless hours of study in a bid for the Marine Stewardship Council's seal of approval, a symbol of sustainability held by about 10 percent of the world's fish species and fish products
- Ten years after the Howard Street tunnel derailment and fire created chaos downtown and brought East Coast rail freight traffic to a halt, many of the conditions that led to the near-catastrophe remain.
