Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia and the federal government are, together, committed to restoring and protecting our nation’s largest estuary.
Despite the pressures that come with population growth and the challenges of economic crises, we have made great progress in conserving thousands of acres of land, reducing levels of harmful nutrient pollution, providing farmers with millions of dollars to implement water quality protection practices. But we still have more work to do.
Now, our years of hard work and partnership efforts are being challenged and threatened by other states objecting to what we have done and plan to do to preserve and protect the Chesapeake Bay.
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5 comments:
Great idea - if it had been started twenty years ago at a fraction of the impact to the businesses, we would be waaaaay ahead. Meanwhile, we're destroying businesses on the Eastern Shore to make it a vacation spot for the wealthy politicians.
Clean up your own yard first!
3:16, sadly, more truth to your statement than any of us know.
"We need to move from global economies of depletion to local economies of regeneration."
Out of whose butt did he pull that line?
I know. Too many big words in that sentence. Had to get the Webster's Dictionary out.
I've never seen so many TONS of B.S. in one place!
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