Second dam on the Brandywine River being removed to restore fish passage
For centuries, dams have disrupted the natural flow of the Brandywine River and created barriers in migratory routes for fish,...
Clean-up of Manhattan Project-era radioactive waste at DuPont site along Delaware River continues in N.J.
Following the discovery of more contaminated soil last year, the cleanup of Manhattan Project-era radiological waste at the former DuPont...
Cardboard boat racers on Delaware River at Port Jervis sink or win
A more-than-unique boat race held on the Delaware River on Saturday drew more than 300 people to the picturesque shoreline...
Trenton City continues to fight NJ over troubled water utility
This article, written by Joanna Gagis, originally appeared on NJ Spotlight. In a fiery city council meeting Monday night, Shawn...
Water operators appeal to Trump administration for reprieve to water quality improvement rules on Delaware River
Public water utilities are appealing to the Trump administration for a last-minute reprieve from new federal rules that would raise...
Advocates dream of Philadelphia as a water recreation wonderland
On an unseasonably cool Saturday during one of this spring’s stretches of wet weather, 14-year-old Yazmine Acosta of South Philadelphia,...
Burn scars can exacerbate flooding, posing compounding climate hazards
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign...
Delaware shipping sector warily watches for impact of Trump’s tariffs
As President Trump draws and redraws a new global tariff scheme, the shipping sector along the Delaware River — a...
‘Nomad,’ a piping plover, is rehabilitated and released
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has collaborated with Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
New Jersey reaches historic $2B settlement with DuPont over decades of pollution
Note: This article and video interview were reported by NJ Spotlight News. In what’s being hailed as a landmark victory...
Is the Upper Delaware River ready for a Texas-like flood?
Molly Oliver knows of the flood risks lurking in the twisty-turny valleys of the Delaware River’s headwaters near the New...
Activists pledge to resist any federal effort to lift fracking ban in Delaware River Basin
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign...
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