Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — From the catastrophic to the microscopic, just about everything man makes affects the health of the ...

The Chesapeake Bay’s “dead zone” is expected to be relatively mild this summer, according to a forecast published this week ...

The annual dead zone in the Chesapeake Bay is expected to be smaller than average this summer, according to a forecast ...

Less nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution is entering the Chesapeake Bay, according to a watershed model by the Chesapeake Bay Program. The seven jurisdictions, including Virginia, that make up ...

VIRGINIA, USA — New data from the Chesapeake Bay Program show that pollution levels in the Bay are continuing to decline, with Virginia and six other jurisdictions making progress toward meeting their ...

Legislation introduced in Congress by a bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers offers a promising approach to ridding the Chesapeake Bay of the pollutants that threaten its future. Republican Reps.

The Maryland Department of the Environment has awarded up to $3.7 million for a shoreline restoration project in Indian Head ...

Four local projects are among the nine statewide awarded a total of $19 million in Virginia DEQ grants aimed at reducing water pollution in the Chesapeake Bay as part of the Pay-For-Outcomes Nonpoint ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — At a dire point in the Chesapeake Bay restoration effort, some say hope is springing from an unlikely place: the state of Pennsylvania. Maryland and other states filed a lawsuit ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — From the catastrophic to the microscopic, just about everything man makes affects the health of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, which includes Virginia, West Virginia, New ...