Hearings on fracking ban draw mostly support

A massive, sullen mountain lies between Carbondale and Waymart, Pa. -- the site of the first two public hearings on...
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Confusion (about the fracking public hearing) abounds! Clarity follows —

This post has new information about the online registration to attend the public hearings. Yes, the dates, times and places...
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Who is this firebrand?

(A story about Van Rossum's new book has been posted to this page.) Maya van Rossum was born far away...
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The Delaware Riverkeeper’s new book outlines a new approach for environmental activists

The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and...
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Ten things I bet you don’t know about fracking

Well, at least I didn't know them until I listened to David Yoxtheimer, from Penn State's Marcellus Center for Outreach...
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No fracking in the Delaware River Basin

Or, that seems the likely outcome of the proposed regulations issued -- not passed -- today by the Delaware River...
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A high-tech crystal ball maps future development on the Delaware River

Attention planners!!! Wanna buy a crystal ball? It sees into the future (say, 2070) and can predict where growth will...
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National Park Service wants to play a bigger role in upper Delaware River water system

There are five decree-party principals: New York State, New York City, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Now, maybe we need...
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Delaware River flow agreement gets closer; four of five parties have signed on

Delaware confirmed that it has signed the new management plan (aka Flexible Flow Management Program) that governs how much water...
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Next steps for New Jersey in its battle against climate change

The past eight years have been trying for many in the room for "Climate Change Policy in New Jersey," a...
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Delaware River Flow Update: Good, Bad and Confusing (updated 10/2/17)

Update 10/2/17: Here's the link from the DRBC web site that has the slides for the presentation of the new...
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PennEast pipeline protest

On Sunday, protestors joined hands on a pedestrian bridge across the Delaware River as a sign of their efforts to...
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