Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-10-05/environment/pa-gets-critical-funds-to-reduce-pollution-from-farms/a54324-2 October 5, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Half the fresh water flowing to Chesapeake Bay comes from the Susquehanna River Basin. (Beyond My Ken/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania … Continued
Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-09-14/environment/prioritizing-five-counties-is-key-to-pas-clean-water-efforts/a54027-1 September 14, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window About 1,400 miles of rivers and streams in five priority counties have been damaged by agricultural pollution. (Ruhrfisch/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – … Continued
From the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (http://www.cbf.org): How much do you pollute? Individuals can calculate their bay footprint. ANNAPOLIS—If everyone in the Chesapeake Bay drainage area consumed only the recommended amount of protein, the associated reductions in nitrogen pollution would be … Continued