NWS Issues Fire Weather Warning Tuesday
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning from noon until 8 p.m. Tuesday for conditions that promote the rapid spread of wildfires. According to the NWS, a… Read More
Weather/Environment
MCPS Organiza la Segunda Cumbre Climática Juvenil el 22 de Abril
MCPS está organizando su segunda Cumbre Climática Juvenil anual el sábado 22 de abril, en la Escuela Intermedia Tilden. La conferencia de un día completo enseñará a los estudiantes de… Read More
Department of Environmental Protection Offering Compost Bins to Residents
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is offering compost bins with food scraps to County residents who receive their recycling services from Montgomery County. Residents can register to receive a… Read More
El Condado Celebra el Mes de la Tierra con Actividades y Eventos para Toda la Familia
El condado de Montgomery celebra durante abril, el Mes de la Tierra, con una serie de actividades y eventos educativos. Los Embajadores de Historias Climáticas del Condado de Montgomery son… Read More
MCPS Hosting 2nd Annual Youth Climate Summit on April 22
MCPS is hosting its 2nd annual Youth Climate Summit on Saturday April 22 at Tilden Middle School. The full-day conference will teach middle and high school students about climate change… Read More
Flood Sensors Installed in Montgomery County
Montgomery County has installed 35 new flood sensors. The sensors will serve as an early warning system that can track rising water and alert authorities so the public can be… Read More
Maryland es el Quinto Estado ‘Más Verde’ Según Informe
Maryland se clasifica como el quinto estado más respetuoso con el medio ambiente en un informe de WalletHub “Estados más verdes de 2023”, publicado el miércoles en honor al Día… Read More
State, County Laws Dictate Fertilizer and Pesticide Use for Lawns
While spring is the season for gardening and lawn care, it is important to remember the state and county laws regarding fertilizers and pesticides. Fertilizers often contain nitrogen and phosphorus.… Read More
Maryland is 5th Greenest State According to Report
Maryland ranks as the 5th most environmentally friendly state in a “2023’s Greenest States” WalletHub report released Wednesday in honor of Earth Day. The finance website ranks New York (#2),… Read More
Gov. Moore Requests Declaration of Disaster for Invasive Species in Bay
Governor Wes Moore formally asked U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to declare a federal fisheries disaster as invasive catfish and snakeheads threaten the Chesapeake Bay. Following the request, the… Read More
El Condado Celebra el Mes de la Tierra con Iniciativas Ecológicas
El condado de Montgomery ha anunciado una serie de iniciativas y eventos ecológicos para celebrar abril como el “Mes de la Tierra”. El objetivo es promover la sostenibilidad, la conservación… Read More
Metro Anuncia Planes de Transición de Autobuses de Emisión Cero
Metro anunció su Plan de Transición de Autobuses de Emisión Cero, que vería su flota de casi 1600 autobuses haciendo la transición a la energía eléctrica para 2042. El Plan… Read More