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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the San Bruno pipeline tragedy, a devastating event that claimed eight lives, injured 66, and destroyed 38 homes. The National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) investigation found that the PG&E pipeline failed due to a poorly welded pipe section and an inadequate integrity management program that did not detect or […]
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 […]
The Power of Us: How & Why to Engage Friends & Family in this Work, Wed Oct 8 As the attacks on our democracy and our future grow by the day, we know by building stronger communities and inviting people we love into this work, we'll build the power we need to resist. Join to […]
Join us to learn how your food choices impact the environment. Reducing meat consumption and food waste are two of the top solutions to climate change, so come and learn! This workshop is free, but registration is required. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88386435223?pwd=uabMqMoSEEe8AmkCICzviJUariVS04.1 Meeting ID: 883 8643 5223 A password will be required to enter the Zoom room. It […]
You are invited! Join us for a webinar to learn about Environmental Justice issues impacting Pennsylvania, what’s being done about them, and how you can better engage in the fight. During the virtual event you’ll learn about the roots of environmental justice in Pennsylvania as well as how to utilize the same mapping tool the […]
DVRPC's Household Travel Survey Register to attend Join the PPTF to learn how DVRPC collects, analyzes, and uses household travel survey data to understand regional travel trends and support our advanced transportation modeling. The PPTF is hosting a public meeting for community members across DVRPC’s nine-county region to explain the methods and purpose behind the […]
Join us for a webinar with Dr. Kathy Nolan The Delaware River Frack Ban and Climate Action Coalition invites you to join us for a deep dive into how the development of fracking has negatively impacted the health of those who live in Pennsylvania’s shale region communities. This will be a virtual, free presentation. Thursday, […]
After our e-bike session at the Safe Routes to School Summit, join us for a follow up discussion, E-Bike Safety Approaches that Work, with more experts from the field. Learn how the League of American Bicyclists and UL Standards and Engagement are advancing e-bike safety on college and university campuses, and how to apply similar […]
Do you know where your trash goes when it leaves the curb, and what impacts it has on the communities nearby? Thanks to Council member Gauthier's recently proposed bill, Philadelphia could stop sending its garbage to be burned in Chester, where poor air quality has resulted in devastating health impacts including high rates of asthma […]
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 […]
The cheapest and cleanest energy is the energy you don’t use. That’s why improving energy efficiency can help you save on your energy bills while also fostering a cleaner and healthier environment. Register for the webinar! Pennsylvania has an energy efficiency law, Act 129, which requires large electric utilities to implement programs that help reduce […]
As generative AI becomes more realistic, our ability to trust the videos and photos we see online is decreasing. This feels especially pertinent with tomorrow being election day (don't forget to vote!) as more and more lies spread about elections and voting. Bad actors are actively trying to disseminate disinformation about climate change, public health, […]