Wildlife crossings provide safe passage
Elk, deer, panthers, bears, turtles and all sorts of animals are struck by cars and trucks. Wildlife crossings give them safe passage. The post Wildlife crossings provide safe passage appeared first on...
View ArticleFederal regulators approve grid operator PJM’s proposal to fast track...
The approved initiative will fast-track the development of fossil fuels and undermine clean energy The post Federal regulators approve grid operator PJM’s proposal to fast track development of dirty...
View ArticleSix highways in the sky aid in seabird migration
Annual seabird migrations follow the path of six flyways found across the world’s oceans. The post Six highways in the sky aid in seabird migration appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleWhat happens to fish (and humans) when fish eat plastic?
Many fish eat microplastics. Here’s why and what we can do about it. The post What happens to fish (and humans) when fish eat plastic? appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleThe future is still bright for clean energy
New utility-scale energy generation projections paint a promising picture for clean energy for 2025 The post The future is still bright for clean energy appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleMore people visited national parks last year than ever before
More than 331 million people visited our national parks in 2024 The post More people visited national parks last year than ever before appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleRobot bees: The future of pollination?
MIT researchers are working on tiny robotic bees, capable of helping pollinators. But should we invest in robot bees, or focus on saving the real ones? The post Robot bees: The future of pollination?...
View ArticleCan I still claim the 2024 Clean Energy Tax Credits?
Clean energy tax credits are still allowing millions of Americans to make their homes more efficient. But a new bill could change that. The post Can I still claim the 2024 Clean Energy Tax Credits?...
View ArticleBusting myths around tankless water heaters energy efficiency standards
As U.S. Senate prepares to vote to eliminate efficiency standards for gas tankless water heaters, advocates are working to help lawmakers separate fact from fiction. The post Busting myths around...
View ArticleAre plastics recyclable?
We get a lot of questions about recycling, especially recycling plastics. The post Are plastics recyclable? appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleFlorida manatees deserve strong protections
More than 25,000 supporters agree that an “endangered” classification is best for the manatee The post Florida manatees deserve strong protections appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleHow do solar panels work?
Solar panels convert sunlight into pollution-free electricity – but how? The post How do solar panels work? appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleGuide to organizing a kid’s clothing swap
Want to refresh your growing kid’s clothes in a fun, free, and environmentally-friendly way? Follow our guide to organize a kid’s clothing swap with other families in your community. The post Guide to...
View ArticleGood news and bad news for monarch butterflies – and what you can do
With populations in flux across America, monarch butterflies need our support to survive and thrive. The post Good news and bad news for monarch butterflies – and what you can do appeared first on...
View ArticlePutting state wildlife staff to work, efficiently and quickly
The post Putting state wildlife staff to work, efficiently and quickly appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleSolar power nation’s second-largest electricity source for 5 hours
For the first time ever, electricity output from America’s solar panels was second only to gas-fired power plants. The post Solar power nation’s second-largest electricity source for 5 hours appeared...
View ArticleWhat are the top 10 states for renewable energy?
Here’s a look at the top 10 states for renewable energy as a percent of retail electricity sales. The post What are the top 10 states for renewable energy? appeared first on Environment Maryland.
View ArticleSTATEMENT: While delaying clean energy projects, PJM calls for exempting...
By standing up for fossil fuel interests, PJM puts public and environmental health on back burner The post STATEMENT: While delaying clean energy projects, PJM calls for exempting dirty power plants...
View ArticleRepublican senators urge leadership to keep clean energy tax credits
Republican senators penned a letter to Majority leader John Thune in support of clean energy tax credits. The post Republican senators urge leadership to keep clean energy tax credits appeared first on...
View ArticleIdeas for Earth Day this year
Looking for inspiration for things to do for Earth Day this year? We’ve got you covered. The post Ideas for Earth Day this year appeared first on Environment Maryland.
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