SCMaglev Opposition
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Environmental Non-Profits:
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295 Coalition
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American Bird Conservancy
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Anacostia Riverkeeper
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Anacostia Watershed Society
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Audubon Mid-Atlantic
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Audubon Naturalist Society
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Audubon Society of Central Maryland
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Baltimore Bird Club
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Baltimore MARC Riders
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Beaverdam Creek Watershed Watch Group
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Bikemore
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Blue Water Baltimore
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Carroll County Bird Club
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Celebrate the Greenbelt Forest Preserve
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Chapman Forest Foundation
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Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Chesapeake Conservancy
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Chesapeake Legal Alliance
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Citizens to Conserve and Restore Indian Creek
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City Wildlife
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Clean Water Action
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Coalition for Smarter Growth
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DC Audubon Society
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Defenders of Wildlife
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Defensores de la Cuenca
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Downtown Residents Advocacy Network
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Frederick Bird Club
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Friends of Patuxent Research Refuge (District 2)
MCRT SCMagLev DEIS Comments Submission
Position Papers
General
Community
Economic
Environmental
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SCMagLev - What’s the Biological and Ecological Impact? (Part 2)
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Would the Proposed Baltimore-Washington Maglev Increase Greenhouse Gas Emission?
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Maglev to Destroy Habitat, Climate - by Randal O'Toole, Cato Institute.
Safety
Health and Human Impacts
Environmental Justice
Agency & Other Organization's Comments Opposing the SCMagLev
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Maryland League of Conservation Voters SCMaglev DEIS Comments
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Maryland - National Capital Park and Planning Commission Technical Comments
The following organizations, non-profits, community groups, local elected officials, and more have all expressed their opposition to the construction of the proposed Baltimore-Washington Maglev project.
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Greenbelt Advocates for Environmental and
Social Justice -
Greenbelt Climate Action Network
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Howard County Bird Club
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Maryland Entomological Society
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Maryland Legislative Coalition- Climate Justice Wing
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Maryland Native Plant Society
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Maryland Ornithological Society
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Maryland Sierra Club
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Mattawoman Watershed Society
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Montgomery Bird Club
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National Parks Conservation Association
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National Wildlife Refuge Association
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NeighborSpace of Baltimore County
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Old-Growth Forest Network
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Patuxent Bird Club
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Patuxent Riverkeeper
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Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust
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Port Towns Environmental Action
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Prince George's Audubon Society
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Rachel Carson Council
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Safe Skies Maryland
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Southern Maryland Audubon Society
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Takoma Park Mobilization Environment Committee
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Talbot County Bird Club
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Tri-county Bird Club
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Waterkeepers Chesapeake
Elected Officials:
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Sen. Malcolm Augustine (District 47)
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Sen. Pam Beidle (District 32)
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Sen. Paul Pinsky (District 22)
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Sen. Jim Rosapepe (District 21)
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Del. Mark S. Chang (District 32)
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Del. Diana Fennel (District 47A)
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Del. Wanika Fisher (District 47B)
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Del. Anne Healey (District 22)
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Del. Julian Ivey (District 47A)
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Del. Mary Lehman (District 21)
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Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith (District 23A)
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Del. Alonzo Washington (District 22)
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Del. Nicole Williams (District 22)
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Del. Barbra Frush (District 21)
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Del. Joseline Pena Melnyk (District 21)
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Del. Ben Barnes (District 21)
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Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks
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Anne Arundel County Council
Chair Sarah Lacey (District 1) -
Anne Arundel County Council
Member Alison Pickard (District 2) -
Berwyn Heights Mayor Amanda Dewey
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Bladensburg Mayor Takisha James
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College Park Mayor Patrick Wojan
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Colmar Manor Mayor Sadara Barrow
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Cottage City Commission Chair Wanda Wheatley
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Greenbelt Mayor Colin Byrd
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Landover Hills Mayor Jeffrey Schomisch
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Laurel Mayor Craig Moe
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New Carrolton Mayor Duane Rosenberg
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Prince George's County Council Chair Calvin Hawkins (At-Large)
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Prince George's County Council
Member Monique Anderson-Walker (District 8) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Derrick Davis (District 6) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Tom Dernoga (District 1) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Mel Franklin (At-Large) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Dannielle Glaros (District 3) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Sydney Harrison (District 9) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Jolene Ivey (District 5) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Rodney Streeter (District 7) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Deni Taveras (District 2) -
Prince George's County Council Member
Todd Turner (District 4)
Homeowners Associations & Citizen Groups:
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Bladensburg Citizens Against the SCMaglev
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Eastpines Citizens Association
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Glendale Citizens Association
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Greenbelt East Advisory Coalition
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Linthicum Shipley Improvement Association
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Montpelier Woods Homeowners Association
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Prince George’s County Young Democrats
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West Baltimore Project
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Westport Neighborhood Association Woodland Community
Others that have expressed concerns:
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AA County Board of Education
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Amtrak
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City of Baltimore
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City of Bladensburg
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City of Greenbelt
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City of Washington D.C
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Maryland League of Conservation Voters
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National Park Service
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NASA
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Prince George's County Board of Education
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Prince George's County NAACP
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U.S. Department of Interior
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Informative Videos: (Click on the title to open & play the video)