WASHINGTON – Reported oil and chemical spills in Maryland fell by half over the past five years, according to a Capital News Service analysis of Environmental Protection Agency data
Devastating Fire to Historic Inn Means One Less Stop on National Road
CLARYSVILLE – The Clarysville Inn stands at a historic crossroads
Calvert Cliffs Passes Another Test on Road to License Renewal
WASHINGTON – Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors gave the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant an “acceptable” rating Friday following a two-week safety inspection, according to plant officials
Appalachian Lab Scientists Study Bay From New Home in the Mountains
FROSTBURG – After almost 25 years in an old campus cafeteria, the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Appalachian Laboratory has a new $17
Bill Would Give Tax Breaks to Utilities that Burn Chicken Waste as Fuel
WASHINGTON – Delmarva lawmakers introduced a bill in Congress on Thursday that would provide federal tax credits to power companies that use chicken manure as a fuel to generate power
Calvert Cliffs Gets Two Good Reviews From the NRC in One Week
WASHINGTON – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave two thumbs up to the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant this week in unrelated safety reports on the facility
Appeals Court Rules Again on Behalf of Sam’s Club in Labor Dispute
A federal appeals court has reaffirmed its 1998 ruling that a Sam’s Club in Landover could not be found guilty of unfair labor practices during a union drive at the warehouse store
Blackwater Refuge Wages Uphill Battle Against Booming Nutria Population
CAMBRIDGE – When Bill Gieze began working at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in the 1960s, the channel was still deep enough for an old military landing craft that was used to shuttle supplies to another site