Region Forward Blog Adapting to Climate Change in Metro Washington September 15, 2011 Last year the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded MWCOG with a “Smart Growth Implementation Assistance” grant to develop a climate change...
Region Forward Blog Sustainable Communities Must Be Safe Communities September 15, 2011 Even as metropolitan Washington’s population continues to increase rapidly – growing by about 15 percent in the past ten years – crime in the region has...
News Release Potomac River Algae Largely Dissipated September 15, 2011 Tropical Storm Lee and Hurricane Irene flushed out the remaining algae. Earlier water contact advisories issued by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental...
Region Forward Blog Two problems One solutioS August 30, 2011 While catching up on some non-Hurricane Irene news yesterday we noticed an interesting set of articles presenting two problems – environmental and climate...
News Release Potomac River Algae Blooms Beginning to Dissipate August 15, 2011 COG is working with state and local governments, universities, and scientists from around the region to monitor and provide up-to-date information on the algae...