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Restore the Chesapeake Bay

Last year, after mobilizing public support, we were able to convince Gov. Martin O'Malley and the EPA to compose a promising new plan to clean the Bay and cut pollution back to safe levels by 2020.

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A brighter future for wind and solar

By tapping the energy of the sun hitting the rooftops of America and the power of the wind blowing off our coasts and across the country, we can meet the energy needs of every household in the nation. New policies we helped win will bring us closer to realizing that potential by making it easier to build wind farms on and offshore, and to put solar panels on our roofs.

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An outpouring of support for local farms

Environment Maryland delivered more than one thousand postcards to Gov. Martin O'Malley this summer in support of regional food distribution hubs.

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Environment Maryland in Action

For years, we’ve pushed our leaders to get serious about restoring the Chesapeake Bay and curbing pollution from big developers and factory farms. Here, Environment Maryland Associate Meg Cronin speaks about the need for tough limits on fertilizer application, along with Sen. Ben Cardin.

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Environment Maryland in Action

Maryland will reduce its global warming emissions by a quarter over the next decade thanks to a new law that sets firm deadlines for transitioning to clean energy and smarter transportation. Here, Environment Maryland Campaign director releases our report, "Too Little But Not Too Late," showing how our state can still achieve its ambitious goals.

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