LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
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 […]
****This event is for Brookhaven Residents only**** and is being held in the parking lot of Coebourn Elementary. Anything with a cord is accepted. For shredding, please DO NOT include batteries, binder clips, or binders. This is a rain or shine event! https://brookhavenboro.com/events/shredding-electronic-recycling-event-9am-noon/
FOR ADULTS AND TEENS AGES 12-17 Explore Delaware County’s evolving landscape on this thought-provoking tour. As you walk through Tyler’s diverse habitats, you’ll uncover how nature and history intersect in an era of climate change. Gain insight into the past, present, and future of our local ecosystems, and deepen your understanding of the forces shaping […]
The Environmental Quality Board (EQB) is meeting on April 8 at 9AM ET to consider the Sierra Club rulemaking petition for increasing setback distances between new fracking wells and homes, schools, hospitals, and drinking water wells. They need your help to pack the room, both in person and online. Last October, Clean Air Council and […]
Most people are familiar with the innumerable benefits of living trees, but even after their death, trees provide vital habitat, shelter, and food for wildlife. Join our partner, Morris Arboretum, for a program to learn how dead and dying trees still teem with life, from tiny termites to fantastic flying squirrels and everything in between. […]
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 […]
What can you learn about Solar Energy in 30 Minutes with Monica Carey of Solar United Neighbors at April 10:30-11:00 a.m. p.m.???? 1) How to find out if your resident or business is even suitable for going solar? 2) Contacts in whatever state you live in to assist with trustworthy information. 3) Ways to update […]
Bring your questions like-Is solar worth it? How do solar panels work? What are the benefits of solar? What financing options are available to me? Are there tax reductions, rebates with solar? How do I select a quality installer? Is my house suitable for solar? How much maintenance do solar panels require? Will solar pay […]
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Delco residents who want to safely discard paper documents or dispose of old electronics should stop by. Registration is ONLY required for electronic recycling. Click here to sign up. A representative from the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office will also be onsite with the drug-take-back van to help you dispose of unwanted prescription drugs. Bring […]
In the spirit of Earth Day Month, Indivisible Chester County's April meeting will focus on the environmental consequences of the current Administration’s policies and actions. They will discuss key concerns around climate change, renewable energy, anticipated regulatory rollbacks and agency funding cuts. They'll also review status of litigation efforts to stop or slow the dismantling […]
Cost: FREE EVENT REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/E8DChoAq64BZptTF7 Why: To promote healthy communities, reduce pollution and flooding, and to learn how small actions can make big impacts! Participants are invited to participate in a short educational program on the impacts of stormwater and then label storm sewer drains. This workshop will include discussion on your local streams and […]
