AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoShoreline Protection: Maryland’s first QuickReef pilot is testing an oyster-friendly, lower-cost way to curb erosion along a Dorchester County marsh while preserving habitat for fish and crabs. Chesapeake Bay: The Bay earned a C+, its best overall health grade in 40 years, though researchers and officials say work to protect it must continue. Water Pollution: A dairy farm’s manure is blamed for killing 11,000 fish in a Maryland stream, renewing concern about pollution from agricultural runoff. Clean Energy: Maryland and the Maryland Clean Energy Center are offering building owners financing tools for decarbonization; meanwhile, two Maryland community-solar projects are part of a 126-megawatt portfolio expected to power thousands of homes. Climate: Towson residents are feeling an unusually warm October, while Maryland vineyards are still recovering from a spring cold snap that followed an early warm spell and damaged grape buds.
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