May 6, 2024
Maryland’s 2024 legislative session has left a bad taste in the mouth of many environmental advocates. The session’s environmental legacy is more defined by what didn’t pass rather than what did.
September 14, 2023
This past summer brought some of the most extreme weather we’ve ever experienced, including widespread wildfires, intense heat, and record-breaking storms.
May 19, 2023
CLA submitted a comment letter to EPA’s Water Law Office asserting that the agency failed to ensure the goals of the Chesapeake Bay Agreement are met.
May 16, 2024
Explore the rivers, wetlands, and watersheds most vulnerable to harmful development.
March 25, 2026
Curious how one small fish can shape the entire Chesapeake Bay ecosystem? Join CLA Executive Director David Reed and osprey expert Greg Kearns for a conversation on the menhaden–osprey connection—exploring why menhaden are critical to the Bay’s food web, what recent science reveals about their role, and how current fisheries management decisions could impact wildlife and the future of the Chesapeake.
December 12, 2025
Curious how flood risk is really measured beyond FEMA maps? Join CLA's Director of the Environmental Action Center & Staff Attorney Evan Isaacson for a demonstration on Flood Factor data—highlighting gaps in FEMA's maps and why accurate flood risk info matters for conservation and restoration efforts.
December 5, 2025
How does RCRA protect our communities? Join CLA Director of Litigation & Senior Attorney Brett Grosko for a clear, accessible breakdown of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)—how it regulates hazardous waste, safeguards the environment, promotes compliance, and where the law may still fall short.
