Find an article regarding a local environmental issue of interest to you. .Local here can refer to Baltimore City or County, Maryland or the Chesapeake Bay. Some common resources for articles include local newspapers and magazines (e.g. Baltimore Sun, Washington Post, City Paper) and websites (e.g. Baltimore Brew, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Department of the Environment, Department of Natural Resources). The article should be recent, no more than three months old.
After reading the article, please write a paper addressing the following points.
What is the specific topic of the article?
What is the significance of this issue?
What is or could be done/considered/proposed/…?
What benefits/ advantages may there be to this policy?
What costs/disadvantages may there be to this policy?
What is your assessment of the issue?
