Guest Post: Loyola Students Spring Break Outreach 2013

[Note: This guest blog post  was written by Emily Delaney,  a student at Loyola University Maryland. Emily led a Spring Break Outreach trip that included water quality testing in West Virginia coal country and ended with a day of volunteering at Herring Run Nursery.] Spring Break Outreach through Loyola University Maryland is a weeklong service immersion…

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Why A Fracking Ban Matters to Baltimore

If you live in Baltimore, hydraulic fracturing (aka “fracking”) in Maryland might seem like someone else’s problem. After all, it’s not very likely that we’ll see fracking in Patterson Park. Yet, Blue Water Baltimore is taking a strong stance that we need a ban on fracking in Maryland. And we think you should too. Why?…

Blue Water Baltimore’s Top 5 Legislative Priorities In 2013

From the desk of Halle Van der Gaag, Executive Director The 2013 Maryland General Assembly is here! This is a preview of the legislative issues on which Blue Water Baltimore will be focused this year. Check out our blog and our website often–more specific details, actions steps and bill numbers will be updated on our…