• CBF has issued its first federal blueprint outlining 16 specific actions that the next administration and Congress must make to reduce pollution, meet the requirements of the Clean Water Act, and improve local economies. 

• Join CBF Senior Writer Tom Pelton as he takes you on a tour of Holland Island. Learn how the very same climate changes that brought the pelicans to Holland Island may soon also drive them away.

• In a major victory for our young people, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the No Child Left Inside Act--
  a landmark bill supporting environmental education.
• Take a moment to thank Rep. John Sarbanes and other legislators who voted in favor of this bill.
• Outdoor education in action--read about it or watch it!

• Four CBF members were honored for their tireless service and commitment to saving the Bay at the annual BayFest beach celebration on Sept. 14th. 

• In PA: Join CBF PA Exec. Dir. Matt Ehrhart for Common Ground Lobby Talks
• In VA: Attend CBF's "Environmental Policy and the Next President" discussion
• In MD: Learn how to grow your own oysters

• We can't lose track of the environment as a priority for our next U.S. Administration. Healthy coasts and estuaries are essential to our nation's economy and wellbeing. Share your concerns with our next president by signing this petition.  

• Between Sept. 23 to Oct. 8, participate in a National Park Service open house and share your comments on the new Capt. John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail. 

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