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Maryland, Virginia Lawmakers Spearhead Drive to Make the Chesapeake Bay a National Recreation Area

The bay is the nation’s largest estuary and rich in history. It is also threatened by climate change and, the recreation area proponents say, in need of resources.

By Tigist Ashaka

Aerial of a boat traveling through Chesapeake Bay on the Eastern Shore, Maryland. Credit: Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images
City Councilor Michelle Wu celebrates winning the election to become Mayor of the City of Boston on Nov. 2, 2021. Credit: Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald

Inside Clean Energy: Here’s What the 2021 Elections Tell Us About the Politics of Clean Energy

By Dan Gearino

Republican Glenn Youngkin greets supporters after giving remarks at a breakfast at Anchor Allie's on Oct. 25, 2021 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Youngkin defeated Democratic candidate and former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe to serve as governor of Virginia. Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Despite GOP Gains in Virginia, the State’s Landmark Clean Energy Law Will Be Hard to Derail

By James Bruggers

A Dominion Energy rendering shows a wind turbine installation vessel. Credit: Dominion Energy

Inside Clean Energy: Who’s Ahead in the Race for Offshore Wind Jobs in the US?

By Dan Gearino

Moms United for Black Lives Matter march during a protest against racial injustice and police brutality on July 31, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images

With Tactics Honed on Climate Change, Ken Cuccinelli Turned to the Portland Streets

By Marianne Lavelle

Virginia's Republican attorney general, Kenneth Cuccinelli, speaks at the 2012 L

In Obama's Backyard, a Climate Change Battle in 2013

By Katherine Bagley

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