From Harford County Public Schools: More than 500 local participants entered the fourth annual 2013 Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest, an event cosponsored by Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) and the Harford County Government. The girls ruled the winners circle this year in every category. Rebecca Dyer from Forest Lakes Elementary, Katie Levey from Jarrettsville […]
Maryland League for Conservation Voters to Present “Climate Denier Award” to Congressman Harris Tuesday in Bel Air
From Maryland League for Conservation Voters: Maryland League of Conservation Voters and Organizing for Action to Deliver Climate Change Denier Award to Rep.Harris Will discuss his extreme, anti-science views Maryland League of Conservation Voters and Organizing for Action will deliver a Climate Change Deniers award to Representative Harris on Tuesdav. August 13 at noon in […]
3rd Annual Harford County Conservation and Preservation Poster Contest
From Harford County government: Harford County Sustainability Office, Recycling Office and Harford County Public Schools partnered for the third year to hold the Conservation and Preservation Poster Contest. The contest is held to raise awareness about efficiently using and reusing our resources. This year, the four themes and grade categories were identified: grades K-2 Biking […]
Havre de Grace Jan. 17: Forest Conservation Ordinance; 2012 Lock House Museum Event Schedule
The Havre de Grace City Council will meet Tuesday night to consider replacing the Forest Conservation Code portion of the City Charter and to approve a years’ worth of events at the Lock House Museum. A half-dozen events on the 2012 schedule for the Lock House Museum are up for approval Tuesday and include the […]
Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest Helps Harford County Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Rethink
From Harford County government: Harford County Government and Harford County Public Schools have announced the winners of the 2nd annual Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest at an awards ceremony held December 1 at the Eden Mill Nature Center in Pylesville. Parents, teachers and Harford County Public School administrators joined Harford County Government’s Sustainability Office and […]
Kunkel: Menhaden, “The Treasure of the Chesapeake,” Finally Getting a Chance
The following op-ed was provided to The Dagger by Giuliana Kunkel, a Masters of Public Policy candidate at the University of Maryland. Marylanders treasure the Chesapeake Bay for its natural beauty, its economic value, and of course, for its wildlife. Last Thursday, a highly valued member of Bay’s ecosystem finally received the attention that it […]
Route 40 Carbon Neutral Corridor Pilot Project: Sustainable Transportation, Growth, Conservation from Baltimore City to Susquehanna River
From the Maryland Department of Transportation: The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), in partnership with multiple State and local agencies, initiated a unique multidisciplinary “Carbon Neutral Corridor” pilot project to plan and evaluate policies, programs and actions to reduce Green House Gas (GHG) emissions. The purpose of a “carbon neutral corridor” project is to identify […]
2010 Harford Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest Winners Announced
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) and Harford County Government’s Green Team announced the winners of the 2010 Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest at an awards luncheon held today, Tuesday, October 26th, at the Harford Glen Environmental Educational Center in Bel Air. County Executive David R. Craig and members of the […]