The green ambassador grading elected officials on environmental issues

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The Green Ambassador Grading Elected Officials on Environmental Issues

The Green Ambassador, Green Realtor, Environmental Consulting provides Environmental Education at Baltimore, Maryland. Cathy Allen, Environmental Consulting the Green Realtor, Buyer's Agent also provides ECO Real Estate, Green Real Estate, Green Home Solutions, Green Homes, ECO Home Solutions services.


Cathy Allen, The Green Ambassador, Environmental Consulting is an awardwinning Green Realtor Environmental Education environmentalist who has spearheaded the planting of over a half a million trees in Baltimore City. Maryland is the home of over 40 natural native nature centers. The Green Ambassador, Green Realtor, Environmental Consulting provides Environmental Education at Baltimore, Maryland. Cathy Allen, Environmental Consulting the Green Realtor, Buyer's Agent also provides ECO Real Estate, Green Real Estate, Green Home Solutions, Green Homes, ECO Home Solutions services.

Did you know that the House Delegates and Senate elected officials are graded on their stance on environmental issues in Maryland?


The Maryland League of Conservation Voters (LCV) is a statewide, nonpartisan organization that uses political action and education to protect our air, land and water. LCV holds elected officials accountable through a grading system called the LCV Environmental Scorecard. How about we investigate how a couple of our chose authorities fared on the 2015 scorecard. State Senator Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (D) speaks to Baltimore City. She got 100% (A) in 2015 and is on focus to get another A for 2016 LCV Scorecard. Representative Nathan-Pulliam leads the Senate in 2016 when she presented the Pollinator Protection Act of 2016 (HB 211/SB 198) forbidding the private offer of neonicotinoid pesticides or "mnemonics". Neonics are straightforwardly connected to across the board province fall of Maryland pollinating honey bee populace and in addition other untamed life, for example, warblers. The bill goes with wide bi-factional bolster, putting Maryland at the cutting edge of a national development to limit this unsafe and naturally hurtful pesticide from private utilize. Cheers to Senator NathanPulliam for work well done Baltimore next Mayor will be Senator Catherine E. Pugh (D). She got 83% (B-) in 2015. Pugh received a thumbs up from LCV in 2015 as 'expert condition' for a marked into law charge, Stormwater Remediation (SB 863). The bill guarantees strict responsibility of neighborhood governments to build up watershed assurance and rebuilding projects to decrease contamination and meet Federal Clean Water Act licenses. This law guarantees that our watersheds are cleaned and reestablished and shielded from polluters. At long last, Maryland's most noticeably awful of the most noticeably bad on the earth. These chose authorities got thumbs down from LCV in 2015 as 'hostile to condition' and bombing hopelessly at 25% (F):  Representative Michael J. Hough (R) District 4, parts of Frederick and Carroll Counties  Delegate Mike W. McKay, (R) District C1, bits of Washington and Allegany Counties


 Delegate Warren E. Mill operator, (R) District 9A, parts of Carroll and Howard Counties  Delegate David E. Vogt III, (R) District 4, parts of Fredrick and Carroll Counties In the event that you think their position on nature does not influence you and your family, reconsider. Maryland's biggest industry is farming. Allegany, Carroll, Washington, Frederick and Howard districts are provinces that create above all else Maryland's agribusiness items, including wine from our vineyards. "The 2016 Maryland General Assembly session saw a few milestone protection victories. We extended Maryland's responsibility regarding sustainable power source and decreasing nursery gasses, ensured the honey bees and secured a general sense of duty regarding insurance of open spaces. We saw bi-divided help for a large portion of these endeavors as the dominant part of Marylanders know securing nature runs as an inseparable unit with a flourishing economy and a decent personal satisfaction", said Karla Raettig, official chief of LCV.

Other Winning Maryland Environmental Legislation for 2016: Ozone harming substance Emission Reduction Act-Reauthorization (HB 610/SB 323) Legislation go with an objective of diminishing ozone harming substance outflows from Maryland 25% by 2020, setting Maryland in the best level of states tending to environmental issues change. Program Open Space-Transfer Tax Repayment-Use of Funds (HB 462/SB 383): Legislation goes in 2016 guarantees full money subsidizing for Program Open Space by 2019, with all reimbursement finishes by 2029. This bill got consistent help; and was one of the principals marked by Governor Hogan this year. The 2016 LCV Environmental Scorecard will be discharged on July 24, 2016. Make sure to visit thegreenamabssador.org as I audit and offer the 2016 natural evaluations of Maryland's chosen authorities.


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