Obama's Executive Order Offers Opportunity For Chesapeake Bay
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · Nonprofits & Activism
For more than 25 years - despite voluntary measures and regulations across six states and Washington, DC - the Chesapeake Bay, the nation's largest estuary, remains polluted, its tributaries largely unfishable and unswimable. In today's final installment of a five-part series, VOA's Rosanne Skirble explores the role that public policies and private interests play in the politics of the Bay.