EPISODE NOTES
01:28 Overview of midpoint progress
02:35 The impact of sewage treatment plants
03:25 Trends for other sectors
03:55 Progress in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia
05:15 Funding for pollution reduction efforts
09:58 CBF's efforts helping farmers in Pennsylvania and the importance of planting trees.
11:15 Scientific basis for targeting geographic locations of where funding will have the greatest impact.
13:06 Air pollution's contribution to nitrogen pollution in the Bay and regulations being rolled back.
16:44 Maryland's Back River Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade project
18:15 What gives us hope; what worries us
From this episode:
Find out more about the Blueprint Midpoint Report
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Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership
The importance of trees to pollution reduction, our health, our economy, and our environment
CBF Report: Closing Pennsylvania's Pollution-Reduction Gap
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