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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join us for monthly naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. We will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and biology. Families and beginners are […]
Event Organizers: Rebecca Deegan rebecca.deegan@sierraclub.org (631) 827-7711 David Calloway davidrcalloway@gmail.com 610-513-2287 The group will meet at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at 10:30 AM, at the pavilion next to the parking lot . A solar observing session will be conducted with solar telescopes and associated scientific materials for about one hour. This activity is […]
Help us make our park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and outdoor classroom care. 1pm to […]
Join CHOP for the 17th Annual Fighting Asthma Disparities Summit as they explore the best ways to support families in managing their child’s asthma. Full details and registration link coming soon! The Summit is free of charge, so mark your calendars now. Everyone is welcome, including healthcare professionals, researchers, public health professionals, educators/daycare staff and […]
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 […]
The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is proposing to submit a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as required by the Clean Air Act (CAA) (42 U.S.C. §§ 7401—7671q) and the implementing regulations for the 2008 and 2015 ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). This proposed SIP revision […]
As AI becomes more ubiquitous, proposals for data centers are popping up across the country. Data centers are physical sites that house the processing equipment powering AI models, and as the planned construction of these facilities grows, so do local concerns around noise, water use, and energy demand. Data centers consume large amounts of energy, […]
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, […]
Join CRC to plant 65 native trees and 10 shrubs, along a public trail in Middletown. Space is limited so please RSVP with CRC's volunteer coordinator, Lynn Meza, by emailing lynn@crcwatersheds.org. FULLY STAFFED AS OF 10/13
Join the Friends of Ridley Creek State Park trail crew on their monthly trail maintenance excursions where they care for park trails, remove invasive plants and other fun outdoor activities that greatly help our state parks. Enjoy some social time as well with others who care about natural resources and a healthy environment. The friends trail crew meets on […]
Follow the clues in this interactive workshop, a practical guide to saving energy in your home without spending money – and working as a community to cut down on our environmental footprint. The airwaves are rife with claims about how to save gobs of energy in your home – usually employing purveyors’ products or services. […]
This is a maintenance event - we are caring for trees already planted. Much like children, our young trees need nurturing for the first years to ensure that they survive and thrive. We will be removing cages, weeding, cutting back invasives in the growth area, and re-caging and re-mulching as needed. If you volunteered when […]