Experts Slam Chesapeake Bay Draft Plan Over Lack of Pollution Targets and Accountability - Inside Climate News

Experts Slam Chesapeake Bay Draft Plan Over Lack of Pollution Targets and Accountability - Inside Climate News

Restoration targets are significantly scaled back from earlier agreements and critical metrics are undefined, raising fears that the decades-long cycle of missed opportunities is about to repeat itself.By Aman AzharThe newest draft of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement lacks meaningful pollution reduction targets and allows states to evade legal accountability, according to concerned environmental advocates and experts who have reviewed the …

Experts Slam Chesapeake Bay Draft Plan Over Lack of Pollution Targets and Accountability

Restoration targets are significantly scaled back from earlier agreements and critical metrics are undefined, raising fears that the decades-long cycle of missed opportunities is about to repeat itself. By Aman Azhar The newest draft of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement lacks meaningful pollution reduction targets and allows states to evade legal accountability, according to concerned environmental advocates and experts who have reviewed th…