The Brookhaven Borough Sustainability Committee is hosting a talk by a Penn State Extension Master Gardener on container gardening and native plant gardening for ecosystem restoration. This free workshop is open to all.
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The Brookhaven Borough Sustainability Committee is hosting a talk by a Penn State Extension Master Gardener on container gardening and native plant gardening for ecosystem restoration. This free workshop is open to all. |
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Explore Pennsylvania's bee law—past, present, and future—and discover how upcoming changes may impact beekeeping across the Commonwealth. About the Live Webinar Learn about the current Pennsylvania Bee Law, enacted in 1994, and how it shapes beekeeping practices across the Commonwealth. This presentation will provide a detailed overview of the existing law’s provisions, offering clarity on […] |
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Have you ever wondered what happens at the refuge at night? Join a Ranger and Aark Wildlife Rehabilitation at the Education Center for a live nocturnal animal presentation under the pavilion. Afterwards, head on a Ranger Led Night Hike to experience the refuge after dark. All Ages |
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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 […]
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Nature Tots are back at the refuge! Children ages 3-5 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge ranger! Participants will enjoy story-times, crafts, hikes, and more! Registration is required. Please pre-register by sending an email to hannah_thompkins@fws.gov with how many tots and adults are expected to attend. Like all refuge activities, this event […] |
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Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required. All […]
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Join the Philadelphia Mycology Club and your DCNR Park Naturalist for a mushroom foraging partnership education program and guided hike to explore the facinating world of fungi. Stressing proper identification, ecological importance and leave no trace principles of conservation, we will forage along designated park trails to take a closer look and learn more about […] |
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For 2025, Delaware County is excited to announce that the 4th Annual Delaware County Sustainability Conference will be switching to a hybrid format. In response to the evolving needs of our community and the success of previous events, this year’s conference will blend the enthusiasm and energy of the previous events, while improving accessibility and […]
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Powering Our Future: Understanding Energy and Its Impact(Energy 101) Monday, June 9th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom Presented by: Noel Smyth REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Lessening the Burden: How PA House Bill 109 Seeks to Tackle Cumulative Impacts of Pollution in Environmental Justice Communities REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event |
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Become Watershed Friendly from Home! Tuesday, June 10th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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On Tuesday, June 10 at 5:45pm, CRCQL will be hosting a protest outside of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)’s public meeting about the expansion of Western Fumigation’s operating permit at Penn Terminals in Eddystone. We will not be holding our usual action and communications meeting. WHY: Rather than hosting a formal public hearing about the plan […]
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Sustainable Homeowners Associations (HOAs) Tuesday, June 10th, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event |
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Communication Strategies for Stewardship, Building a Plan that Works! Wednesday, June 11th, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Reviving the Past for Sustainability Futures: Case Study of the Lazaretto Quarantine Station and the Sustainability of Adaptive Reuse Wednesday, June 11th, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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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 […] |
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From Storms to Strategy: Coordinated Watershed Planning across Delaware County Thursday, June 12th, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Delaware County Office of Sustainability Update Thursday, June 12th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Southeastern PA’s Energy Transition: A Regional Perspective Thursday, June 12th, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event |
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Digging Deeper: How Regenerative Food Systems Nourish Physical Health, Environmental Health, and Social Equity Friday, June 13th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Via Zoom REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Native vs Invasive Flora and Fauna Guided Hike Through Ridley Creek State Park Friday, June 13th, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM In-Person at Ridley Creek State Park Meet at the Yellow Trailhead at the Upper Level of the Mansion Parking Lot REGISTER for 2025 Delco Sustainability Event
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Come learn about different bat species found on the refuge on this special twilight walk! Free and kid-friendly! |
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Take an educational walk with our knowledgeable volunteers Cliff and Nancy Hence! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Along the way, they will also be looking out for the many species butterflies and dragonflies of the refuge.
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Stewardship Saturdays are open events that welcomes all visitors to take part in a hands on experience of creating better habitats for wildlife on the Refuge. Folks will meet at the Visitor's Center where they will meet and then work with experienced "Weed Warriors" who will teach them about removing invasive plants and or planting […]
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Race for the Watershed Duck Derby & 5K Saturday, June 14th 5K Duck Dash: 9am | Family Fun Festival:10am-1pm | Duck Races start at 10:30am Help support healthy waterways in our community! Held in partnership with Concord Township, this event is a fundraiser to help raise money for watershed protection projects, including controlling erosion along the […] |
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Join us through a 3.5 mile loop through Lorimer Park, which is popular for hiking, birding, and mountain biking. We'll walk mostly in wooded areas, but also along the fields of Fox Chase Farm, which borders the park. We'll learn about the history of the park, as well as park landmarks such as Council Rock, […] |
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Meeting Focus: How Can We Be More Effective in Our Environmental Work? (Your ideas welcomed!) “Progress isn’t made by a few people acting perfectly, but by many people acting imperfectly.”- Carol Coster Link to register for the meeting: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00000Zfmj2IAB After registering, you will be sent an email with the full meeting agenda and Zoom link. The SC DelCo Green Team is […] |
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NO COST: Computer Towers, Laptops, Tablets, Mice & Keyboards, Cell & Home Phones, Routers & Modems, VCRs, DVD Players & Cable Boxes, Stereo Equipment, Scanners, Electronic Cables, Video Game Consoles, Vacuum Cleaners. The fee schedule for other items in on the flyer. ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Register on the web or Call 610-353-1555 x 3 |
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“The most radical thing any of us can do at this time, is to be fully present to what is happening in the world.” —Joanna Macy Join us for a short documentary about Joanna Macy, a renowned environmentalist, Buddhist scholar, and systems thinker who has inspired thousands through her Work That Reconnects framework. Who is Joanna Macy? At 96 […] |
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Pennsylvania seriously lags behind the rest of the country when it comes to the clean energy transition, with current standards requiring that only 8% of our electricity come from renewable sources. What can be done to promote clean energy development? In the next episode of the Clean Energy for All series, we'll unpack and analyze Governor Josh […] |
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What: Webinar: Lightning Strikes! Discover PA’s Push for Clean & Affordable Energy Speakers: Katie Blume (Political & Legislative Director of the Conservation Voters of PA) and Adam Nagel (Director of Government Affairs at PennFuture) You’ll hear from experts on: How PA’s Lightning Plan will help Pennsylvania reach a new goal of 35% clean energy by 2035. […]
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Environmental issues can be complicated, and so can our state legislature! That’s why we’re providing a regular briefing for advocates like you. During each 30-minute episode of The Briefing you will hear about what’s happening in Harrisburg and what you can do about it. Each week’s coverage will evolve to reflect the most urgent issues […]
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Delaware County is currently being targeted as the site of a potential LNG (liquified natural gas) export facility, a $7+ billion, 60+ acre project proposed by Penn America to process a massive amount of gas per day to export overseas. LNG facilities are extremely dangerous and will have drastic impacts on community health and well […] |
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This event will be held on Zoom. Please register using this form to receive the link. This June will mark the 5 year anniversary of the 43rd Statewide Grand Jury Report on the unconventional oil and gas industry. Led by Governor Shapiro (then Attorney General), this investigation announced what Pennsylvanians living in the shale fields […] |
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Board and Executive Committee meetings of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) for 2025 will be held at 10:00 AM on the dates set forth below. Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom or in-person (with a Zoom option) at the Commission’s Conference Center, located in the […] |
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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 […] |
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A community advocacy training from the Delaware Riverkeeper Network Wednesday, July 2, 2025 (6:30pm – 8:00pm) Each of us plays an important role in our community by learning about proposed land development, pollution clean-up, local flooding, changing environmental regulations, etc. and then voicing our opinions to our state, county and federal agencies. Public participation is […] |
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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 […] |