Washington Post opinion piece on the northern snakehead in the Post
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The Washington Post recently published an opinion piece by John Mathwin about making the northern snakehead a game species.
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Politics Of The Potomac
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The North Branch of the Potomac River has its share of problems despite its beauty and reputation of a good fishing destination only 3 hours from Washington DC.
Learn more about the issues that plague this part of the river.
Read MoreFracking And Gas Pipelines Coming To A River Near You
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Hancock, MD - Protestors marched through town to oppose a fracked gas pipeline proposal to move product from Pennsylvania to West Virginia by tunneling underneath the C&O Canal and beneath the Potomac River.
Read MorePotomac Riverkeeper Appeal Permit to Pollute Potomac River with Contaminated Coal Ash Wastewater
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Charlottesville, VA—Today, on behalf of Potomac Riverkeeper Network, the Southern Environmental Law Center filed an appeal of the permit issued by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to Dominion that would allow the company to pollute Quantico Creek and the Potomac River with more than 150 million gallons of coal ash wastewater contaminated with high levels of toxic metals from the Possum Point Power Station.
Read MoreMallows Bay To Receive "Marine Sanctuary" Status
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This boat graveyard is a great place to fish and is being given sanctuary status. Let's see what restrictions are put in place here.
http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/…/mallows-bay-to-receive-ma…/…
Read MoreVerso latex spill fouls North Branch Potomac River
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Freshwater intake downstream is at risk, as well as river life. Let's hope for the best!
Ten thousand gallons of latex used for paper coating from the Verso paper mill ended up in the North Branch of the Potomac River during a four-hour period, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment.
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