Cleaning Cheasapeake Bay

Some progress has been made in cleaning up the Cheasapeake Bay which has been threatened by pollution and land development.

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July 25, 2001, 12:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"'We are probably 10 to 15 years ahead of any other large-scale ecosystem restoration dealing with water pollution,' Mr. Fox said. "What we do over the course of the next 5 to 10 years will likely become the model for the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico,' and for other major areas with the same large 'dead zones' of pollution that mar the Chesapeake."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Progress in Cleaning Chesapeake Bay, but Far to Go

Sunday, July 22, 2001 in The New York Times

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