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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
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 […]
Pennsylvania has identified over 150 invasive plants, insects, pathogens, and animals that significantly impact both the environment and agricultural production, resulting in annual economic losses amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars. The Pennsylvania Invasive Species webinar is committed to addressing this critical issue. Throughout the session, we will highlight some of the most problematic […]
Hosted by the Haverford Adult School. Learn from EAC members how to properly recycle in our curbside bins, a grassroots opt in program called "Recycling Beyond the Blue Bin" and options to reduce the amount of plastic packaging by refilling. Attendees may participate in a drawing for a gift card to a local refinery. FREE, […]
Media Tree Tenders will be planting 8 trees this Spring. We are keeping the number low in Spring due to the hot, dry summers we have been having. 4 trees will be planted in Media Borough, 2 in Tinicum Township and 2 in Middletown Township Additionally... Anyone who has time to woodchip, possibly prune before […]
The March 12, 2025, Business Meeting will include the following: Adoption of the Minutes of the Commission's December 5, 2024, Business Meeting; Announcement of upcoming meetings and events; A report on hydrologic conditions; Reports by the Executive Director and the Commission's General Counsel; and Consideration of any items for which a hearing has been completed […]
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 […]
This event serves to bring awareness to the Keep Delco Beautiful initiative, which aims to bring people together to empower Delaware County to keep our communities clean and beautiful. GRAB YOUR GLOVES AND HELP US PICK UP LITTER, BEAUTIFY SUN VILLAGE PARK, MEET SOME COMMUNITY GROUPS, OR SIMPLY SHOW YOUR SUPPORT During this event, volunteers will participate […]
Chester City and Keep Delco Beautiful is organizing a Sun Village Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, March 15, 11AM–1:30PM, to clean up Sun Village Park at 9th & Elsinore St, Chester 19013. Meet there at 10:30AM for light refreshments and enjoy a great community gathering. Get more info and register here.
Meeting Focus: Making a positive impact for the environment at the National, State, County, and Local levels “Progress isn’t made by a few people acting perfectly, but by many people acting imperfectly.” - Carol Coster The SC DelCo Green Team is committed to educating people about and increasing the use of clean energy, zero waste solutions, & sustainable policies in […]
