Tagged Stories: "green infrastructure"

Thirty young people spent the summer building rain gardens. This is their story.

Cities in the bay watershed use the natural environment to clean stormwater on-site.

Green Streets grants will help towns accelerate greening efforts to improve livability and local waterway protection.

Ten Maryland communities have been awarded a total of more than $230,000 to design "green streets."

St. Martin’s received a $109,000 Small Watershed Grant to plant 23 rain gardens on its property

Congress asked to reduce polluted runoff from federal highway projects.

A new campaign is urging Anne Arundel County, Md., residents to find "beautiful solutions to water pollution" by installing rain gardens.

If you have the time, check out the EnviroCenter and its non-profit Green Building Institute to learn about sustainable building practices.

Ever wonder how much pollution you contribute to the Bay and its rivers?

I used to be an engineer when I was a kid growing up in the suburbs of hilly central Connecticut.