2009
| New Year Brings New Fees, Taxes in D.C. |
| news8.net (12/31/09) |
| Reusable bag incentive begins in two days |
| news8.net (12/31/09) |
| Bagging pollution |
| washingtonpost.com (12/30/09) |
| Girl Scouts Help Shoppers Go Green, Save Green |
| nbcwashington.com (12/29/09) |
| DC Bag Tax Takes Effect January 1 |
| myfoxdc.com (12/29/09) |
| Departing society director reflects on efforts to clean Anacostia River |
| gazette.net (12/17/09) |
December Steering Committee Meeting
| Wooded Hillock: Our tipping point |
| diamondbackonline.com (12/13/09) |
| WSSC, U.S. EPA, Area Leaders Kickoff Landmark Infrastructure Renewal Project |
| wsscwater.com (12/07/09) |
| DC Shoppers Will Pay Bag Fee to Save Anacostia River |
| ens-newswire.com (12/05/09) |
| Laurel considers new ways to manage effects of stormwater |
| Gazette.net (12/03/09) |
| A little piece of a greener world |
| Washington Post (12/02/09) |
| THE 3-MINUTE INTERVIEW - Donna Edwards” |
| Washington Examiner (11/27/09) |
| PG County Town Home to One of the Nation's Greenest Streets |
| NewsCheannel 8 (11/24/09) |
| Administrator Jackson Tours Recovery Act-Funded “Green Street” |
| epa.gov (11/24/09) |
| City prepares for bag fee |
| Washington Times (11/17/09) |
| Washington Business Journal (11/16/09) |
| DC to give out reusable bags |
| Washington Examiner (11/16/09) |
| Reusable bags distributed to educate D.C. about new bag fee |
| Washington Post (11/16/09) |
| D.C. lands $38.9M in stimulus funds for water work |
| Washington Business Journal (10/20/09) |
September Steering Committee Meeting
| More than 1,000 freshmen help out in service event |
| The GW Hatchet (9/14/09) |
| Keeping the Anacostia River clean |
| WTOP (9/11/09) |
| EPA’s Urban Waters Service Day to Mark End of President Obama’s United We Serve Summer of Service |
| epa.gov (8/31/09) |
| To save the sea (and its living creatures) use tax policy and good practices to end the plastic legacy |
| nj.com (8/30/09) |
August Steering Committee Meeting
| Jonetta Rose Barras: Water works |
| Washington Examiner (8/23/09) |
| Best Picnic Spots by the Water |
| washingtonpost.com (8/6/09) |
| Put the hot summer on ice |
| Gazette.net (8/6/09) |
| D.C. is Giving Green to go Green - on Your Roof |
| Channel 8 News (8/5/09) |
| Washington, D.C., Bans Use of Coal-Tar Pavement Products Containing Toxic PAHs |
| chesapeakebay.net (7/7/09) |
| D.C. mayor signs bill setting disposable bag fee |
| wtop.com (7/7/09) |
June Steering Committee Meeting
| Efficient environmentalism |
| Diamondback Online (6/25/09) |
| Five cent bag tax wins final council vote |
| Washington Business Journal (6/16/09) |
| FOX 5 Top 5 |
| Fox News (6/16/09) |
| News Channel 8 (6/16/09) |
| D.C. Council gives final approval to bag tax bill |
| Wtop.com (6/16/09) |
| UM Students Build Natural System to Reduce Anacostia Pollution and Flooding |
| SunHerald.com (6/16/09) |
| Community takes measures to reduce pollutants in Northeast Branch of Anacostia River |
| Gazette (6/11/09) |
| It's 5 cents in the bag |
| TheLedger.com (6/11/09) |
| UN Calls for Global Ban on Plastic Bags |
| dcist (6/10/09) |
| Builders protest new erosion control review fees |
| dcist (6/10/09) |
| D.C. tax would ban free use of plastic bags |
| The Washington Times (6/3/09) |
| Paper or Plastic? D.C. Council Votes for 5-Cent Tax on Both. |
| The Washington Post (6/3/09) |
| Md. Receives $121.6 Million in ARRA Funding for Clean Water Projects |
| Southern Maryland Online (6/2/09) |
| State receives $122 million for water projects |
| The Baltimore Sun (6/2/09) |
April Steering Committee Meeting