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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Take Action Cavan Images/Getty Images Join Tomorrow's Virtual Climate Action HourTrump's attacks on our environment, health, and future are reaching new heights. If you've been looking for a way to cut through the overwhelm, we've got you covered with our monthly virtual Action Hours. In one hour a month, you'll get the key climate and […]
You may have noticed the number on your electricity bill creeping higher and higher; unfortunately, this increase in cost is unlikely to stop anytime soon. In fact, electricity bills in the PJM interconnection region – which serves Pennsylvania and the surrounding states – are expected to surge even higher this summer as a result of […]
Public Meetings Legislative meetings of the DCSWA Board of Directors are typically held the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3pm, located at 610 E. Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063. Individuals may also access these public meetings virtually by clicking here. Additionally, the 2nd Wednesday of each month is a general meeting, held at the […]
DVRPC's Public Participation Task Force (PPTF) invites you to a meeting to learn how regional transportation investments are planned for in Greater Philadelphia. Join DVRPC to learn about the organization's essential guiding documents and how regional transportation investments are planned. The PPTF is hosting a public meeting for all community members across DVRPC’s nine-county region to […]
Curious about Electric Vehicles? Get the information you need to see if one is right for your lifestyle. -Cost of buying and owning, -impact on the environment, -how and where to charge,-do they drive the same as gas cars? Sign up and talk with people who have experience with both EVs and gas cars. FREE. […]
If you look for our trash, derelict fishing gear and microplastic in any aquatic environment, you will find it. This pollution is nearly ubiquitous and making its way through the marine and human food web – and onto our plates and into our bodies. National Geographic Explorer and Explorers Club Fellow Rachael Z. Miller is […]
The DRBC published its State of the Basin Report in February 2025. The report provides an overview of the health of the water resources and key species of the Delaware River Basin, along with factors impacting the Basin including water pollution and climate change. • View Report (pdf 55 MB) • Webinar: March 24, 2025 […]
Join for our March Virtual Action Hour focused on protecting national parks and public lands and ensuring our continued access to these special places. Every month, you'll get the latest updates on Trump's destructive agenda and how you can take meaningful action against it -- in as long as it takes to watch the new […]
Agenda and Online Commenting Available for March 27, 2025, DVRPC Board Actions The next DVRPC Board meeting is on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10:00 am. It is being held online via remote webinar. The public can register to attend online. The public can comment on DVRPC Board action items using an online commenting application. The meeting […]
Come hear a webinar by climate investor Tom Steyer. A longtime leader in the climate movement, Tom has spearheaded citizen campaigns, championed climate science, and advocated for bold legislation—even running for President to put climate first. Now, he’s leveraging decades of experience as a world-class investor to drive climate solutions in the private sector. He’s […]
Last year Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania (PSR PA) used FlIR optical gas imaging to document the emissions from several fracked gas compressor stations and power plants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. This technology makes visible the constant flow of methane and other emissions coming from these facilities - emissions that cannot be seen […]
In the past few months, Clean Air Council staff have installed over 50 low-cost residential particulate matter monitors in South and Southwest Philadelphia as well as areas of southern Delaware County like Chester, Trainer, and Marcus Hook. On Monday, March 31st at 6 PM Clean Air Council will host a meeting over Zoom where our […]
Pennsylvania residents impacted by the vast network of shale gas infrastructure—wells, compressor stations, processing plants, pipelines, truck traffic, etc.—had every reason to expect that Gov. Shapiro and his administration, once in office, would work hard to defend their health from sources of pollution. Two years later, residents are still waiting for meaningful action. Join us […]
Pennsylvania residents impacted by the vast network of shale gas infrastructure—wells, compressor stations, processing plants, pipelines, truck traffic, etc.—had every reason to expect that Gov. Shapiro and his administration, once in office, would work hard to defend their health from sources of pollution. Two years later, residents are still waiting for meaningful action. Join us […]
The EPA methane standards were finalized in December of 2023 and established stronger, protective standards against oil and gas pollution. States are now in the process of designing how they will implement the rule at the state level. This webinar is part of the Pennsylvania DEP’s meaningful engagement process and will provide attendees with the […]
Contamination is a major challenge for composting at all scales, often requiring significant investments of labor, time, and money to manage. To paraphrase Einstein, the smart person solves a problem, but the genius avoids it. Join this webinar to hear how innovative education and outreach strategies targeted at program participants – including social marketing campaigns […]