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NPR Climate Desk correspondent Rebecca Hersher examines how Maryland is responding on several fronts to the urgency of climate change.

The bill would require utilities to dip into profits, instead of ratepayer pockets, to cover supervisor compensation above $250,000.

The grant portal is closed but residents can still find assistance.

Baltimore Banner business reporter Bria Overs explains BGE's latest utility rate increases, and what's still in store for Baltimore customers.

The lesser approved amount will still increase customer bills starting in February, on top of pre-approved rate increases beginning Jan. 1.

The Public Service Commission points out other local utility companies are not facing the same customer complaints under the same conditions.

A consumer advocate report questions whether BGE is in compliance with state law. The utility company calls the claims “nonsense.”

A view from a BGE regulatory expert about why electric bills are rising.

Why does a story about electric rates in Baltimore today begin with dreams in Dubai?

Ospreys are big birds that make big nests... sometimes, on utility poles. We hear about a BGE program aimed at protecting the birds and the power supply.