Hear a complete interview with Mike Burke, a retired officer with the EPA's Chesapeake Bay Program. The interview is part of an unfolding collection of stories from prominent environmentalists in the state of Maryland, recorded in 2019-20, and supported by the Town Creek Foundation.
In this conversation, conducted by Eve Austin in collaboration with the Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture, Richard talks about creating meaningful, lasting partnerships, being authentic, and the hard work of environmental activism. "I wanted to be Jacques Cousteau in the shallow waters of the Chesapeake Bay."
Find a complete transcript on the Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture's website: https://www.thepealecenter.org/stories-of-environmental-activism/
All materials from this collection will be preserved in the IUPUI Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives. ulib.iupui.edu/special
