DEP's BEPS Compliance webinar recording is now available, covering pathways and strategies ahead of the December 2028 interim deadline.
Montgomery County building owners must submit 2025 energy benchmarking reports by June 1, 2026, via the county's benchmarking portal.
A new 'Let's Decarbonize!' workshop at the Montgomery County Energy Summit will guide attendees through mock building decarbonization planning.
A $719,750 Chesapeake Bay Trust grant would fund shade tree planting and aftercare in Montgomery County's urban underserved communities.
A $4M+ supplemental appropriation for DEP would fund EV charging stations at 23 county locations, including MCPS and Rockville sites.
TE Committee reviews bill allowing Montgomery County Green Bank to use fuel-energy tax revenue for climate resilience projects, not just clean energy.
DEP hosts an in-person conservation landscapes stormwater workshop May 17 at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton; $25, free native plants included.
DEP offers a virtual RainScapes workshop April 30 on planning rain gardens and conservation landscapes for residential stormwater management; $15.
DEP's use of sliplining technology on 20 corrugated metal pipe projects since 2021 has saved over $7 million.
Montgomery County DEP is encouraging residents to join litter cleanups and report litter via MC311 to protect local ecosystems.
Montgomery County is surveying residents on a proposed plan to close the Dickerson incinerator and shift to out-of-county landfill use.
LHI's Climate and Health program released a short video encouraging residents to skip single-use plastic straws this spring.
Montgomery County reminds residents to minimize road salt use, citing salt as a major pollutant in local streams and drinking water.
The RainScapes program approved 128 projects totaling $527,977 in rebates to county residents in 2025.
Montgomery County urges residents to use road salt sparingly, noting it is a major pollutant in local streams and drinking water.
Maryland's updated invasive plant list bans common landscaping plants like Japanese Barberry, Burning Bush, and Nandina from nursery sales.
County lists upcoming native plant sales for residents planning RainScapes projects; first sale of the season is March 28.
Three RainScapes stormwater classes offered in English and Spanish this spring, including two in-person sessions at Brookside Gardens.
Montgomery County's Dept. of Environmental Protection is recruiting students for a summer watershed restoration internship program.
Health, environmental, and youth groups filed suit after the EPA reversed its finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health.