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In January:
- EPA releases tougher tailpipe standards for carbon emissions
- President Biden signed into law infrastructure legislation with a $238 million boost for EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program.
- CBF wins USDA grant to expand outreach to under-resourced farmers in the watershed.
- Bay Program figures show PA led region in 2020 clean-up progress.
- Pennsylvania’s new clean-water plan needs critical support.
- CBF student leader Brianna Akuamoah-Boateng shares her experience about becoming a Chesapeake Bay advocate.
- Thirteen Chesapeake Oyster Alliance members earn grants under the Chesapeake Oyster Innovation Awards.
- Virginia begins 2022 legislative session to consider two-year budget and other proposals key to meeting pollution-reduction commitments under the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint.
