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Last week, Governor Ralph Northam unveiled the final phase of a 15 year plan to clean up the Chesapeake Bay. The goal is to reduce nitrogen and…
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For neighborhoods along the Atlantic coast and the Chesapeake Bay, recurrent flooding that comes with climate change makes it hard to navigate, especially…
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It's been ten years since Maryland and Virginia were ordered to restore oyster populations to tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay by 2025.To meet that goal…
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Virginia’s legislature is back in session, and that means lawmakers will again be talking about a tiny fish called the menhaden. It’s the only fish…
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As hurricane season draws to a close, Virginians who live on the coast may be feeling relief, but for residents of Tangier Island the threat of being…
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All this week people who live along the Chesapeake Bay have been preparing for whatever Hurricane Florence may bring.Marinas dot the creeks and inlets of…
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Sea grass worldwide is in trouble. Losses are estimated at an area the size of a football field every half-hour.Along the Atlantic, near the very tip of…
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Last year, a scientific report put some astounding numbers to crab pots lost by watermen and the subsequent economic loss when they become death traps for…
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As President Trump continues to call for spending cuts, congressional Democrats are trying to keep environmental protection funding flowing towards the…
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Virginia calls itself the "Oyster Capitol of the East Coast.” But because the oyster population remains at historic lows, there's a struggle for oyster…