The buzz about coffee and bees
Traditional techniques in sustainable farming can play a role in protecting pollinators from overwhelming declines
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Testimony: Baltimore City Pesticide Control and Regulation
Environment Maryland, along with our partners at Maryland PIRG, are proud to support comprehensive legisation to restrict the use of toxic pesticides in Baltimore City. Below is our testimony for today's remote hearing in the City Council's Health Committee.
Plastic Perspective: Plastic and Public Health
In this second installation of Plastic Perspectives, our fellow Sacha Cameron will be exploring the health concerns that arise from plastic production and disposal through a conversation with Dr. Sacoby Wilson of the University of Maryland, College Park. An associate professor with the Maryland Institute for Applied Environmental Health (MIAEH) and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Dr. Wilson is well-versed in plastics and the environmental justice issues associated with their overuse.
Governor Hogan is going the wrong way on transit
Today Environment Maryland and Maryland PIRG sent a letter to Gov. Hogan, Secretary Slater, and Administrator Quinn in opposition to newly proposed cuts to transit funding.
Plastic Perspective: A Series
Concerns over plastic use and waste are more mainstream now than ever before. The message is clear: plastic is not good for the environment. But did you know that the invention of plastic was once seen as a win for conservation? Read the first blog "Plastic Perspectives," our new 10-part series on plastic pollution.
Testimony: Safe School Drinking Water Act
Our testimony with Maryland PIRG in support of the Safe School Drinking Water Act
Testimony: Climate Solutions Act
Our testimony in support of SB926: Climate Solutions Act
Testimony: Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard
Testimony in support of SB560 which removes trash incineration from our RPS.
Testimony: Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion
Testimony in support of HB 589