LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Meet some of the wildlife that shares our landscape. Discover some of Pennsylvania’s native animals. Learn how these animals survive, the important roles they play in local ecosystems, and the challenges they face today. Explore key threats like habitat loss, pollution, and human-wildlife conflict—and see how conservation efforts are making a real difference. Meet live […]
Register today! Swarthmore College's Dining and Community Commons is a unique collection of spaces that brings together sustainability, community, and campus infrastructure. It includes our newly constructed dining center, featuring an all-electric kitchen, mass timber framing, and a variety of sustainability initiatives, including 430 kW of rooftop solar PV. It also encompasses our renovated former […]
Join us on Sunday, August 16 from 4-6 PM for a potluck meal with a twist. Meet your neighbors and help weave some community connections. Here's how it will work: We'll gather between 4 and 6PM, no official start or end. Come when you can and stay as long as you'd like! Register
Hundreds of communities across the US have passed or are considering data center moratoriums. But once that pause is in place, what happens next? This workshop explores the policy tools and organizing strategies to build lasting protections, so moratoriums build momentum rather than cementing the status quo. We will feature case studies from local organizers, […]
Meeting will be held in person at DVRPC’s office and online via Zoom Register to Attend The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and its Public Participation Task Force (PPTF) are hosting a public meeting for community members across the region to learn how DVRPC develops its annual Work Program and to share ideas for […]
As students head back to school, Philadelphia-area families are confronting a new reality: climate change is making summers hotter and longer, with dangerous heat lasting well into the school year. […]
Stewardship Saturdays are open events that welcomes all visitors to take part in a hands on experience of creating better habitats for wildlife on the Refuge. Folks will meet at […]
For those looking to take the next step in outdoor photography, this session will cover areas such as maximizing auto focus capabilities, exposure, and composition as well as time for […]
Take an educational walk with our knowledgeable volunteers Cliff and Nancy Hence! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Along the way, they will also be looking out for the many species butterflies and dragonflies of the refuge. This event meets at […]
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!! We are looking for volunteers to help CRCQL canvass in Philadelphia next Tuesday, August 25 at 10am (location TBD) about the Stop Trashing Our Air Act and Philly contract with Reworld Incinerator. Please complete this volunteer form if you are interested! Philly currently sends 1/3 of its waste to burn in Chester at the […]
Join the Community Engagement Team on a walk through the Warbler Woods Trail and learn about the proposed trail in the Eastwick community! Event date and time Sep 16, 2026 6:00 pm - Sep 16, 2026 7:30 pm (EDT)
Discover the nighttime world of bats during an unforgettable summer evening at Tyler Arboretum. Meet live ambassador bats, learn how these incredible mammals navigate and hunt in the dark, and explore the important role they play in healthy ecosystems. You’ll also discover how Pennsylvania Bat Conservation & Rehabilitation works to protect and care for bats throughout our […]