When they last signed a Chesapeake Bay cleanup agreement in 2014, officials from seven jurisdictions set ambitious targets ...

Officials have released a draft Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan with revised goals, staggered deadlines and some gaps left open pending updated pollution data, aiming for a more realistic and ...

In fact, Chesapeake Bay — the nation's largest estuary — is at a critical ... An adult oyster can filter up to 50 gallons a day of the algae that cause dead zones. "When there's less algae in the ...

Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.

A bill before Congress should make it easier across the bay’s watershed to identify major sources of pollution that might respond to practical actions.

For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns—even though there's no drought ...

For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns — even though there's no drought. Local authorities previously asked the public to refrain from washing ...