Maryland’s Governor and Legislature Just Got So-So Grades on Their Environmental Scorecards - Inside Climate News

Maryland’s Governor and Legislature Just Got So-So Grades on Their Environmental Scorecards - Inside Climate News

Two new assessments from the Maryland League of Conservation Voters found the Moore administration’s actions have not consistently aligned with its climate pledges.By Aman AzharANNAPOLIS, Md.— When Wes Moore became Maryland’s governor in 2023, he pledged to lead the state into a climate-resilient future by lowering emissions and decarbonizing the economy—and leave no one behind in doing so.

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Maryland’s governor, legislature get so-so grades on environmental scorecards

Two and a half years into Gov. Wes Moore's term, the nonprofit Maryland League of Conservation Voters says his administration has fallen short on its climate and environmental justice commitments and notably backflipped on progressive policies.

Maryland Governor Jokes About Marijuana Legalization Being The ‘One Thing’ That Got More Votes Than Him On The Ballot - Cannabis News World

The governor of Maryland is proud that he received more votes than any prior gubernatorial candidate in the state when he was elected—but he says there was “one thing that beat me on the ballot” in 2022: Marijuana legalization. “So I’m like, ‘Yo, who is cannabis? And how are they so popular?'” Moore joked during The post Maryland Governor Jokes About Marijuana Legalization Being The ‘One Thing’ That Got More Votes Than Him On The Ballot appeared…

Maryland’s Governor and Legislature Just Got So-So Grades on Their Environmental Scorecards

Two new assessments from the Maryland League of Conservation Voters found the Moore administration's actions have not consistently aligned with its climate pledges. By Aman Azhar ANNAPOLIS, Md.- When Wes Moore became Maryland's governor in 2023, he pledged to lead the state into a climate-resilient future by lowering emissions and decarbonizing the economy-and leave no one behind in doing so.