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Archive for July, 2013

Governor Martin O’Malley hosts Maryland Climate Change Summit, releases final Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act Plan

Participants discuss actions Maryland is taking to address the impacts of climate change  BALTIMORE, MD (July 25, 2013) – Governor Martin O’Malley hosted hundreds of scientists, business leaders, environmental advocates and community activists today at a climate change summit to celebrate the release of Maryland’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act Plan (the Plan) and discuss how Marylanders  Read the Rest…

Department of the Environment reminds residents to take steps in response to air quality alerts

Hottest weather of the year brings “Code Orange” forecast to most of Maryland  BALTIMORE, MD (July 17, 2013) – With some of the hottest weather of the summer increasing the potential for bad air quality, the Maryland Department of the Environment reminds residents to take steps to protect their health and the air we breathe. The  Read the Rest…