Kristin Reilly 1/16/24 Kristin Reilly 1/16/24

Clean Water Profile: Mauricio Rosales

Our Clean Water Profile series continues with Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s Mauricio Rosales.

Drew Robinson 12/5/22 Drew Robinson 12/5/22

Clean Water Profile: Ridgway "Ridge" Hall

Our Clean Water Profile series continues, highlighting a long-time advocate and legal warrior for clean water. Ridgway Hall, known by friends and colleagues as “Ridge,” is a walking encyclopedia of the history of Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts, particularly as it relates to its legal battles.

Drew Robinson 9/27/22 Drew Robinson 9/27/22

Clean Water Profile: Michael Mehrazar

Kicking off the Coalition’s new “Clean Water Profiles” series is the Coalition's new Pennsylvania State Lead and PennFuture Campaign Manager, Michael Mehrazar.

Drew Robinson 8/30/22 Drew Robinson 8/30/22

The Centre of the Universe and a Congressional Farm Tour

For one day, last week, Centre County, Pennsylvania was the center of my universe—and it lived up to all expectations. Congressman Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) joined several Choose Clean Water Coalition members, representatives from the Centre County Conservation District, USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service, Woods and Water Consulting, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for a tour of agricultural conservation practices on farms in Centre County.

Rosey Pasco 7/12/22 Rosey Pasco 7/12/22

Reviving, Restoring, and Reimagining Clean Water

After three years of postponing, it finally happened. The Choose Clean Water Coalition held a conference in Richmond, VA focusing on current issues involving Chesapeake Bay restoration. The intention was to advance future federal, regional, and local restoration goals.

Drew Robinson 1/11/22 Drew Robinson 1/11/22

Propelling Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Work Forward

For the last five years, the Choose Clean Water Coalition has demonstrated our commitment to protecting communities facing environmental injustices.

Drew Robinson 10/21/21 Drew Robinson 10/21/21

Planting Trees and Fighting for Funding in the Keystone State

It might be the best way to clean our water. Planting trees along rivers and streams provides multiple benefits in the work to protect and restore our rivers and streams. Which is why the Coalition was excited to host its first on-the-ground restoration event in collaboration with PennFuture and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay.

Drew Robinson 10/18/21 Drew Robinson 10/18/21

Chesapeake Capacity: Defining What's Possible

The Choose Clean Water Coalition and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, in collaboration with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, are conducting an assessment to establish a baseline understanding of the capacity of nonprofit organizations working to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams.

Drew Robinson 9/7/21 Drew Robinson 9/7/21

A Shot in the Arm for Chesapeake Bay Restoration

With the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams will receive an important boost.

Drew Robinson 7/28/21 Drew Robinson 7/28/21

"Earmark" Is No Longer a Dirty Word

No one is anticipating dramatic changes and instant bipartisanship with the return of earmarks in 2021…but it could be a small step in the right direction.

Kristin Reilly 5/1/20 Kristin Reilly 5/1/20

How to Support Farmers in the Time of COVID-19

I have to say, one of the hardest adjustments I had to make when the shelter-in-place orders took effect (you know, other than not seeing my friends, family, and adding a canine co-worker) was not going out and doing my normal grocery shopping.