Turning the Tide, Saving the Chesapeake Bay – Details, episodes & analysis

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Turning the Tide, Saving the Chesapeake Bay

Chesapeake Bay Foundation

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Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 90

CBF President Will Baker and guests discuss what it will really take to turn the tide—to restore our Bay and its rivers and streams.

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Worth Repeating: Trees: The Oysters of the Land

Episode 90

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 • Duration 27:09

(This podcast originally aired January 31, 2017) CBF President Will Baker and Baltimore Tree Trust Executive Director Dan Millender discuss the environmental, economic, and cultural benefits of trees.

Photo by Loren Barnett

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Worth Repeating: This Bay Is Going to Set Me Free

Episode 89

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 • Duration 17:10

(This episode originally aired on June 21, 2016)

CBF President Will Baker chats with Ray Langston, longtime resident and former mayor of Highland Beach, Maryland, a Bay-front community with a proud history and a bright future. To tour the museum, call Jean Langston at 410-267-6960. Please call a day or two in advance. For more information about the Frederick Douglass Museum and Highland Beach visit www.highlandbeachmd.org.

Photo: The Frederick Douglass Museum in Highland Beach, Maryland. Credit: Loren Barnett/CBF Staff

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Clean Water Grows on Trees

Episode 80

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 • Duration 16:39

CBF President Will Baker and CBF Pennsylvania Outreach Manager Lane Whigham announce the launch of the Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership, a group effort to improve water quality in Pennsylvania and the Bay.

EPISODE NOTES:

02:00 What 10 million trees can do for water and air quality in Pennsylvania. 04:12 Who is participating. 11:40 Making history in nine days in Pennsylvania. 13:00 The economics of planting 10 million trees by 2025.

Learn more at TenMillionTrees.org

Photo credit: CBF Staff

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Making Sausage

Episode 79

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 • Duration 21:36

CBF President Will Baker and CBF Maryland Executive Director Alison Prost talk about the legislative process and the outcome of this year’s Maryland General Assembly Session.

Episode Notes:

01:28 What happened to Maryland's innovation and leadership?

03:38 Good news on the budget front.

04:58 The mystery of the disappearing forest conservation study bill.

18:13 Advice to environmental voters.

Find out more about Maryland's disappearing forests, see our wrap-up of the rest of the Maryland General Assembly session, and see what other issues are causing challenges for clean water in Maryland.

Photo credit: Nikki Davis

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No Drill, No Spill

Episode 78

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 • Duration 19:04

CBF President Will Baker and CBF Litigation Fellow Brittany Wright discuss the dangers of offshore drilling and the current administration's plan to put the Chesapeake Bay at risk.

Program Notes 02:00 The federal government's proposal for offshore oil and gas drilling. 03:00 Why CBF is concerned. 04:30 Why ocean drilling is a concern for blue crabs. 05:25 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) process for developing five-year plan for potential lease sales. 09:35 Timeframe for remaining stages of the process. 10:20 Florida's exemption and the role of governors and Congress. 12:06 How an estuary is affected by oil pollution. 13:15 How offshore drilling impacts Naval Station Norfolk's ability to do its job. 14:36 The National Environmental Policy Act, how it relates to this issue, and how this issue relates to climate change and the safety of the oil and gas industry.

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Flowchart graphic of Oil and Gas Leasing and Development Process, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Petroleum in the Estuary, 1974, Curt D. Rose

CBF Comments on BOEM's 2019-2024 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Draft Proposed Program

Contact your Governor and Congressional Representatives

Follow the issue on CBF's Offshore Drilling web page.

Photo credit: CBF Staff

Breaking Good

Episode 77

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 • Duration 25:34

CBF President Will Baker talks to college seniors Kara Adams and Makenzie Koski about their Alternative Spring Break experiences volunteering to help Save the Bay.

Find out more about CBF's oyster restoration program and how you can get involved in Maryland and Virginia.

Program Notes 02:28 What is Alternative Spring Break? 04:36 Helping the environment isn't just for environmental majors. 11:36 Critical thinking and strategic action. 12:38 Learning about oyster restoration.

Find out more about CBF's oyster restoration program and how you can get involved in Maryland and Virginia.

-Photo credit Loren Barnett/CBF Staff

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10 Billion Oysters for a Clean Chesapeake Bay

Episode 76

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 • Duration 14:44

CBF President Will Baker, National Aquarium President John Racanelli, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science President Emeritus Dr. Don Boesch, and Hoopers Island Oyster Company Founder Johnny Shockley announce a very exciting partnership to place ten billion new oysters in Chesapeake Bay by 2025.

Find out more about the partnership, how it plans to achieve its audacious goal, and what you can do to get involved. Visit the partnership website at TenBillionOysters.org.

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Breaking News: Menhaden Maneuvers

Episode 75

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 • Duration 15:42

In an update on "Keep the Cap" (Episode 74), CBF President Will Baker and Maryland Fisheries Scientist Allison Colden discuss Omega Protein's industrial-scale menhaden fishing operation in Virginia and what impact the company's opposition to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC) Bay cap could have on Bay fish populations, as well as the local sport and commercial fishing economies.

Program Notes

03:16 - Omega Protein, the only industrial-scale menhaden fishing operation on the Chesapeake Bay, has a major stake in preventing Virginia from enforcing the ASMFC cap on the menhaden fishery in Chesapeake Bay.

06:50 - Why the overwhelming majority of ASMFC commissioners from states up and down the coast supported the Bay cap.

07:58 - The next step for menhaden in Virginia.

09:00 - Omega Protein's astounding allocation of the menhaden catch both coastwide and within Chesapeake Bay, and the potential impact the company's new foreign ownership may have on local fish populations, as well as on the local Bay sport and commercial fishing economy.

Photo by CBF Staff

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Keep the Cap

Episode 74

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 • Duration 19:18

CBF President Will Baker and Maryland Fisheries Scientist Allison Colden discuss Virginia's appeal of the cap on the industrial fishing of the Bay's most important fish and what you can do to help protect it.

Program Notes

01:33 - A review of the issues and policies addressed by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) in November.

02:22 - You probably have Atlantic menhaden somewhere in your home right now. Understanding the reduction fishery.

05:08 - Recap of the decisions made by the ASMFC in November.

11:16 - Virginia's challenge to change the November decision and increase the amount of menhaden that can be removed from Virginia waters.

13:19 - Why it's critical for Maryland to take a stand against repealling the cap on menhaden.

15:08 - What happens next--ASMFC reviews Virginia's appeal on February 8th.

For more about menhaden and how to contact members of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) before the February 8, 2018 meeting, visit cbf.org/menhaden.

Listen to our podcast, "A Mixed Bag for Menhaden" for more about November's ASMFC Amendment 3 decision.

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Taking Bets on Innovation

Episode 73

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 • Duration 29:12

CBF President Will Baker and Quantified Ventures CEO Eric Letsinger discuss a promising new way for municipalities to finance pollution-reducing green infrastructure.

Find out more about Environmental Impact Bonds. Photo credit Elliott O'Donovan

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