Archive for May, 2012
No Plain Drains Here! Eastwood Elementary Environmental Fair
Note: BWB staff member Brian Dawkins is an Americorps Public Ally who performs site visits, installations, and outreach for our Water Audit program. On Friday, April 27th, Blue Water Baltimore teamed up with Eastwood Elementary Magnet School for their 5th Annual Environmental Fair. As BWB’s representative at the fair, I was asked to speak to [...]
Eat Your Natives
The 25th annual Baltimore Herb Festival is this weekend and, for the first time ever, Herring Run Nursery will be a vendor there. We grow and sell native plants primarily for their wildlife value and pollution reduction merits, but it turns out that many native plants are edible or medicinal to humans as well. I’ve [...]
Algae in the Baltimore Harbor: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
In the United States we are blessed to have tremendous protections afforded to us by the Clean Water Act and other Federal and state environmental laws. Citizens of other nations lack the most basic legal protection preventing sewage or untreated industrial waste from contaminating their drinking water and natural resources. However, great legal protections do [...]
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