A recent northern manatee sighting in the Chesapeake Bay area is a reminder to residents living along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf of Mexico to watch for manatees and report any sightings to their local wildlife officials. Busy summer boating …
Dover – The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the League of American Bicyclists (LAB) has selected Delaware as the ninth most bicycle friendly state in the nation. Delaware has moved from #31 to #9 in one year.
LAB’s Bicycle …
WILMINGTON – Standing next to solar panels at the DuPont Co.’s Chestnut Run Plaza on Thursday, Gov. Jack Markell signed three pieces of legislation into law that encourage homeowners to install solar panels and wind turbines on their property.
The …
In Delaware, during late spring, early summer, and like last year in late summer, we have experienced drought conditions. Therefore, the following article will provide you with some tips on how and when to water your garden and landscape plants.…
WASHINGTON – July 7, 2009. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation today announced a new partnership with Perdue, the East Coast’s leading poultry provider, to help restore the Chesapeake Bay.
Perdue has committed a total of $35,000 to the Foundation’s …
PHILADELPHIA (July 2, 2009) – In a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, improve aging water infrastructure and protect human health and the environment for the people in the State of Delaware, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …
Nebraska City, Neb. – Every American has an opportunity to help plant trees in our nation’s forests by joining the Arbor Day Foundation during the month of July.
The Arbor Day Foundation will honor each new member who joins the …
Sussex County Master Gardeners, of Delaware Cooperative Extension for both Delaware State University and University of Delaware, invite you to their Open House on Saturday, July 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sussex County Extension Office in …
The Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition (OREC) today applauded Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Ranking Member Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) for including provisions contained in the Marine Renewable Energy Promotion Act (S.923) in the American Clean …
Delaware’s Green Energy Program, which offers grants to reduce the installed cost of renewable energy technologies, has proved enormously successful in generating a great demand for clean technologies. The program, administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s …
Six hotels recently received Delaware Green Lodging certification for implenting basic green lodging practices that conserve natural resources, save money, and enhance their marketing potential as an environmentally-responsible business. The announcement, which brings the total number of Green Lodging Hotels …
Georgetown – After enough consideration, HOY en Delaware decided to Go Green, like the rest of the country. It has installed a solar panel system in the office building it owns in downtown Georgetown.
“We know you guys are going …
