Racing to save Stone Harbor’s Scotch Bonnet Island before it’s swallowed by rising seas
Lenore Tedesco doesn’t need to venture far to witness sea-level rise. She tracks its relentless advance from her window at...
Water trail on Cooper River to advance environmental education in Camden
This article originally appeared in New Jersey Spotlight News. Can one paddle a kayak on Camden County’s Cooper River, fish...
Officials weigh final decision on giant petroleum storage caverns along the Delaware
This article appeared in New Jersey Spotlight. A controversial plan to build two giant caverns to store propane and butane...
How a nonprofit uses oysters to prevent shoreline erosion on the Delaware Bay
If you’ve eaten at an oyster bar in Philadelphia or Wilmington recently, it’s likely that you have helped to prevent...
Mercer County study evaluates way to reconnect Trenton with the Delaware River
Mercer County, N.J., officials are assessing the feasibility of converting a section of Route 29 in Trenton from a freeway...
Essay: The son of Steve Irwin of ‘Crocodile Hunter’ fame promotes his father’s legacy of conservation
If there ever was a sun around which the conservation world orbited, it would be Steve Irwin. But for those...
Landmark trial pits NJ against DuPont over ‘forever chemical’ pollution in South Jersey
This article was originally published on NJ Spotlight. New Jersey’s lawsuit against the chemical giant DuPont and its spinoff Chemours...
What lies beneath? A mixed bag of drought conditions in the watershed
New York, statewide, is mostly drought free. In the watershed sections of the other states, New Jersey still has some...
Saltwater intrusion into the Delaware River: Drought in the Delaware Valley
This article was originally published in South Jersey Climate News, a collaborative environmental reporting project of the Rowan University Journalism Department....
Repairs to the Delaware Aqueduct bypass are paused again
The leaky Delaware Aqueduct will have to wait another year for repairs, though there are no guarantees that it will...
Editorial report: Chaos is a ladder
That quote from “Game of Thrones” was a leitmotif for a gathering of leaders in the Delaware River water community...
The Water Table is tackling workforce development
When the Water Table was inaugurated, about three years ago, the goal was to develop a watershed-wide group focused on...
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