Nature Forward In The News
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Appeal Digital Park and AWS Calvert Cliffs, Calvert County, MD: Maryland Data Center Series, Pt. 6
Earlier this year, two hyperscale data center campuses were proposed less than four miles from each other in Calvert County, MD. But what are the details of these projects? And how did the community respond to these unexpected proposals? The Proposed Project AWS Calvert Cliffs In March 2026, some Calvert County residents saw a LinkedIn…
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Nature Forward Unveils Data Center Tracking Tool
As questions and concerns around the environmental impacts of data centers grow, Nature Forward has launched a free tool to help Marylanders better understand the state’s data center landscape and kickstart a new round of advocacy.
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Statement on MD Governor’s September 23rd Executive Order
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2026 Nature Forward Statement on Gov. Wes Moore’s Executive Order on Data Center Development Group praises EO as a good first step, but calls for a pause on data center development until the General Assembly enacts protections with teeth CHEVY CHASE, MD – Nature Forward issued the following statement today…
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Press Release: MD Gov’s Executive Order on Data Centers
On September 23, Governor Wes Moore signed an Executive Order that addressed his concerns for the future of data centers. You can read the Executive Order is available on the Governor’s website here, or watch the video here. Within the Executive Order, he outlined five main priorities: To that end, the Executive Order established a…
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Say NO to the Edsall Substation at Plaza 500
We need your voice to stop the approval of a proposed 5-acre substation (artistic rendering shown above). This substation is only being proposed because of an approved (but not yet built) data center. It would be just 67 feet away from a townhome community, connecting to transmission lines that would run straight through a Resource…
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Nature Forward Quarterly Autumn 2026
Sometimes just BEING is nature is what we need. Discover ways to experience mindfulness in the outdoors.
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De la maleza a la naturaleza: Community Empowerment for Invasive Management
How community environmental leaders along Route 1 in Alexandria learned about invasive species management–and then took action in their community!
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