91 days ago- Gov. Martin O’Malley kept up the Earth Day theme he’s been advocating this week by signing more than 20 new laws that are designed to protect the Chesapeake Bay, curb development of its shoreline, reduce energy consumption, encourage conservation and promote the construction of environmentally friendly buildings.
93 days ago- With winter over and spring about to turn into summer, the State Highway Administration has started its annual campaign to alert drivers of the effort to Keep Maryland Beautiful.
93 days ago- The children from Pot Spring Elementary School in Timonium were eager to show Gov. Martin O’Malley the predacious diving beetle they had scooped out of the lake Tuesday at the Patuxent Wildlife Refuge.
94 days ago- Crushed Styrofoam cups, discarded food wrappers and empty plastic soda bottles, whose labels have been faded by weeks in the sun, dot the rocky hillside.
94 days ago- In an age when you can walk into a cafeteria and ask for the “low-carbon meal” special, eating green is no longer just the dream of hemp-wearing bohos in Northern California. It is a reality. It is mainstream. And the industry around it has gone from blooming to booming in less than 10 years.
94 days ago- Local companies such as Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. know it’s good business to be involved in the community, especially around Earth Day.