Chris Mele
‘Our community says no’: Speakers decry LNG plant proposal on the Delaware River in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Speakers at a hearing on Wednesday warned of lasting environmental and health harms that would come with siting a liquefied...
Delaware Riverkeeper sues DRBC over Gibbstown LNG port permit extension
An environmental group has gone to federal court to block a permit extension granted to the developers of a controversial...
Tire particles chemical harmful to fish prevalent in Delaware River Basin but largely at low levels, researcher says
A chemical added to rubber tires to make them safer for drivers but that pose a hazard to certain fish...
EPA issues new water quality rules for urban stretch of Delaware River
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced new water quality standards for a 38-mile stretch of the Delaware River between...
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...
Advocacy group warns of grim future for Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
An advocacy group warned that current and pending cuts in National Park Service staff and funding will harm visitors’ experiences,...
Deadline looms for new rules to improve Delaware River water quality. Will the EPA follow through?
This coming Monday, June 30, marks a significant deadline in the years-long fight over improving the water quality of a...
Federal bill would heighten DRBC accountability and oversight
A bill introduced by a Pennsylvania congressman proposes to bring greater scrutiny to the operations of the Delaware River Basin...
Backers of Gibbstown LNG dock seek permit renewal from the DRBC
The developers of a port on the Delaware River in Gibbstown, N.J., that would serve as a storage and export...
Federal judge rejects efforts to stave off Skinners Falls Bridge demolition
A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Tuesday resoundingly rejected efforts by preservationists to halt the planned demolition of the Skinners...
