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A Flight Along the Delaware River Our History, Our Watershed

A Flight Along the Delaware River Our History, Our Watershed

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Christine Todd Whitman is a former governor of New Jersey and a former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Christine Todd Whitman thinks the EPA is going the wrong direction

By Delaware Currents | March 24, 2025

A wildfire in the Pinelands’ Bass River State Forest in Burlington County in late May 2023 was the biggest single forest fire in New Jersey in 2023. It burned almost 5,500 acres and forced authorities to close a campground and part of the Garden State Parkway. Photo courtesy of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

New Jersey sounds alarm on coming wildfire season as drought persists

By Dana DiFilippo | March 21, 2025

man in tunnel

Delaware Aqueduct repair remains in limbo

By Meg McGuire | March 20, 2025

Warning signs are beginning to be observed in marine ecosystems worldwide, from the North Sea to the Southern Ocean. Shifts in key food sources, including for the striped bass, are worrisome for researchers. Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

As oceans warm, predators are falling out of sync with their prey

By Andrew Lewis | March 20, 2025

A bald eagle soars above the Delaware River near Lackawaxen, Pa. Photo by Shimron Clarke

Hawkeyed fans come to watch the eagles on the Delaware River

By Preston Ehrler | March 17, 2025