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Gov. Wes Moore signed four key environmental bills Friday, attacking air quality and setting the stage for more approvals on the host of environmental legislation approved by the General Assembly this session.

John A. “Buzz” Chriest Jr., a retired American Telephone & Telegraph cable engineer and founder of the annual Defenders’ Day Celebration, died April 1 at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

John A. “Buzz” Chriest Jr., a retired American Telephone & Telegraph cable engineer and founder of the annual Defenders’ Day Celebration, died April 1 at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

Moore signed SB 781, the POWER Act, which sets goals for offshore wind energy; the cross-filed bills SB 224 and HB 230, known as the Clean Trucks Act of 2023, which would set sales targets for clean medium-heavy and heavy-duty trucks with the goal of reducing emissions; and HB 550, the Clean Transportation and Energy Act, which would extend rebates for electric chargers.

A ground-breaking ceremony took place at Trade Point Atlantic for a new plant that will build wind turbine foundations and other components.

Gov. Wes Moore signed four key environmental bills Friday, attacking air quality and setting the stage for more approvals on the host of environmental legislation approved by the General Assembly this session.

Execution of the plan would position Maryland as a leader in offshore wind energy in the United States.

United Safety Technologies was granted approval for its production activity at Sparrows Point.

Maryland’s General Assembly took bold steps on the last day of its legislative session passing bills that set ambitious goals to expand the state'...

Passage of the POWER Act will help the state make the transition to sustainable, renewable energy in the years ahead.