DOVER — As the Downtown Dover Partnership (DDP) works to improve its local community, a $1 million Brownfields Multipurpose Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been awarded […]
Extreme heat. Smoked filled skies. Violent storms and deadly flash floods. Record-breaking ocean temperatures. Clear signs of a worsening climate crisis seem to be everywhere this summer, along with the […]
Delaware has joined another multi-state lawsuit against a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulation. The Obama-era EPA wrote the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule to limit power plants in upwind states […]
(AP) – Delaware officials are reviewing their options after the Environmental Protection Agency said it won’t act to force power plants in other states to reduce emissions blamed for Delaware […]
(AP) — Another lawsuit has been filed against an Arkansas-based poultry company accused of committing wastewater violations at a Delaware processing plant. The News Journal of Wilmington reports the lawsuit filed Thursday […]
(AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that it plans to deny Maryland and Delaware petitions seeking emissions reductions from power plants in five upwind states. The petitions sought […]
(AP) — The aquifer under central Hockessin, Delaware, has been formally added to the federal program to cleanup of the country’s most contaminated sites. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made […]
(AP) — State environmental officials say more chemical contamination has been found in private wells in a southern Delaware town where residents were advised last month not to drink the […]
Rehoboth Beach Mayor Paul Kuhs joined 233 mayors from 46 states in expressing his support for the Clean Power Plan — the state-by-state framework for reducing carbon emissions mandated by […]
AP) — State environmental officials say more contamination has been found in private wells in a southern Delaware town where residents were advised last month not to drink the water. […]
(AP) – The attorneys general in eight Eastern Seaboard states are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over air pollution that blows in from upwind states. New York Democrat Eric […]
(AP) – Environmental officials say they’ll test groundwater for people living near a North Carolina chemical plant after finding worrying signs of an unregulated and little-studied compound. The state Department […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A company says it will remove an unregulated chemical from wastewater that’s been dumped in the Cape Fear River in North Carolina for more than 35 […]
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