Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan surprised some by not vetoing a bill to accelerate Maryland’s transition away from fossil fuels. Republican Hogan had called it a "reckless and controversial" energy tax bill.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman signed an agreement Tuesday with Glenn Burnie Landfill Solar to lease about 20 acres of landfill space on Dover Road in Glen Burnie where the business will install more than 10,000 solar panels. The agreement was unanimously approved by the county council last week.
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Maryland environmental priorities are expecting cash and attention this election year on items like private investment in conservation projects, banning dangerous chemicals and hiring more inspectors.