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Saturday, November 07, 2009 Top Stories

Maryland Getting Greener
Chesapeake Bay Pollution Dangerous To People
A new report suggests that the polluted waters of the Chesapeake Bay are becoming increasingly dangerous to humans.
M&T Bank Stadiium Goes Green
Natural Grass Being Shipped In
Greener Way to Travel
A new electric car sharing program provides a greener and cheaper way to travel around Baltimore.
Affordable Housing in Baltimore Goes Green
Affordable housing in Baltimore will now be environmentally friendly as well.
6 Governors, DC Mayor ask Congress For Bay Help
6 governors and Washington's mayor are asking Congress to help stop highway pollution from entering the Chesapeake Bay.
MD Looks To Plant 1 Million New Trees By 2011
Maryland officials are making progress toward their goal of planting 1 million new trees across the state by 2011.
Billions in Green Jobs, Training
The Obama administration plans to spend some $4 billion from the economic stimulus package to create so-called "green jobs," focused on making public housing more energy efficient.
Harford Tech Students Build 'Green Home'
Habitat for Humanity has built thousands of homes for people in Maryland. Video Watch Video
House Approves $6.4 Billion For Green Schools
The House is backing a multiyear construction plan designed to turn schools into more energy-efficient, healthier environments for the nation's schoolchildren.
'Green Friendly' Funerals
In the funeral business, they break ground on a daily basis.
Get Rid of the Plastic Bottles!
Get a Little Greener | The EPA is encouraging the use of new ways to store and drink water that are less damaging than plastic bottles to the environment.
Fewer Americans interested in going "green"
Mintel finds fewer Americans interested in going "green" during the recession.
Maryland Clean Energy Center
Frederick County is making a pitch to become the center of the state's clean energy development program.
Energy Efficient Modular Home Designs
A new line of modular homes are designed to be more energy efficient.
State Board Approves $14.4 Million Land Deal
A Maryland board approved spending $14.4 million Wednesday to buy more than 4,700 acres of privately owned forest land.


Getting Greener Links
Maryland smart Car Dealers
Nuclear Information and Resource Service
NIRS/WISE is the information and networking center for people and organizations concerned about nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy issues.
Green News
Green Homes
Baltimore Department of Public Works
See Amazing Pictures in this Nature Blog
Baltimore Area Renters Could Be Evicted in Potential Scheme
Tenants claim they paid upfront for discount apartments in upscale complexes. But some say they're being evicted because the man they gave cash didn't pay the rent. Video Watch Video
Suspect In Orlando Office Shooting Had Money Woes
A man who was so deep in debt that he did not have the money to visit his son 30 minutes away opened fire Friday at the engineering firm that fired him two years ago, killing one person and wounding five, authorities said.
Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Cleared Out Apartment
Fort Hood Shooting A neighbor says an Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas cleaned out his apartment in the days before the rampage. Video Watch Video
Old Navy Posts Black Friday Ad
Old Navy has some big sales in store for Black Friday, and they want you to start saving early.
A quiz to celebrate Sesame Street's 40th birthday!
Fans are celebrating the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street, whose first episode aired November 10, 1969. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the popular show!
Video You Must See
Caught on Tape | Sheriff's Deputy Attacked by Inmate, Other Inmates Rescue Him
2009 Komen Race for the Cure Special Show
Personal documents and account numbers found in banks' dumpster
Poe Farewell
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