News & Media
- For the Media
- E-Newsletters

E-News Signup

We will protect your privacy and will not trade your email address!

In Their Words …

" On environmental protection depend our quality of life, our security and ultimately our survival. So support the League of Conservation Voters...then get out and vote. "

Russell Train, Former EPA Administrator

News-Media

Through new technology, we can be an even greater political voice for the environment by keeping you better informed. Sign up for two informational tools:

Online News Feeds:

As you can see below, Maryland LCV offers updates on important environmental news from across the state directly on our website! RSS feeds, or news feeds, help power our online social networks and help us receive relevant news and information rapidly. Many of us use RSS news feeds online without even realizing it.

Get the important news listed below delivered to your computer desktop, internet browser, homepage or even by email.

Maryland LCV is on Facebook:

Maryland LCV joined the popular social networking website Facebook last year! If you are a member of Facebook, join us online and spread the word!

Shelling Out For A Chesapeake Bay Oyster Comeback

NPR
By Elizabeth Shogren
August 27, 2010

Chesapeake oysters are a succulent treat that for centuries have been loved almost to extinction. But some scientists and business people are making headway in bringing back the bivalve, for the sake of oyster lovers and the bay.

Chesapeake crab harvest is up

The Washington Post
By Alex Dominguez
August 20, 2010

Predictions of a good Chesapeake Bay crab harvest are coming true, with some watermen saying they are unable to sell all of the crabs they are catching and prices are dropping.

Greening gets down and dirty

Baltimore Sun
By Timothy B. Wheeler
August 20, 2010

To be truly green, you have to get down and dirty, it seems. As Baltimore officials begin to tackle the polluted runoff fouling the harbor and the Chesapeake Bay, they are turning to a technique long used by farmers.

Kramer, Montgomery emphasize differences in District 14 Senate primary

Maryland Reporter
By Megan Poinski
August 19, 2010

While opponents in other contested Montgomery County legislative races struggle to differentiate themselves on issues, in district 14, the Senate candidates and their supporters agree that there's a lot that separates incumbent Sen. Rona Kramer and her Democratic primary Del. Karen Montgomery.

Kelly Tweaks Lierman on Finances

Maryland Politics Watch
By Adam Pagnucco
August 18, 2010

District 16 House candidate Ariana Kelly has sent out an email on her finances that is obviously directed at open seat rival Kyle Lierman. Without naming him, Kelly makes clear that she has raised as much money (although including a loan), spent less and has more cash on hand than Lierman.

Conservation group backs Patrice Stanley

StarDem
August 19, 2010

CAMBRIDGE- The Maryland League of Conservation Voters announced Monday the organization is endorsing state House of Delegates District 37B candidate Patrice Stanley for the upcoming general election.

RSS Available