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From the Source: Stories of the Delaware River

Rendering of future Bridesburg Riverfront Park lawn.

Climate News

Delaware River Watershed receives $30M in grants for Bridesburg park, Bartram’s Mile pier, Brandywine Creek, other projects

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced $30 million in federal and private grants for the Delaware River Watershed.

Frank Kummer

Jana Mars, of right, of Aqua Vida, and Carol Muracco, center, of the Ike Foundation, pick up trash during a Delaware Watershed cleanup in Philadelphia, PA on June 12, 2019. 34 volunteers removed 1248.5 lbs from the area around the Chart House.

Coronavirus

COVID-19 has shut down hundreds of cleanups, leaving parks and waterways filthy

Frank Kummer

The Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery.

Climate News

More than a dozen pollutants lurk in the ground and water beneath South Philly refinery site targeted for redevelopment

Frank Kummer

Kenneth Powley, owner of Whitewater Challengers, at the Francis E. Walter Dam and Reservoir in White Haven, Pa. Boaters, anglers, and residents are concerned about a study the dam's owner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is conducting that could lead to changes in water flow.

Climate News

Potential changes to Lehigh River dam are meant to protect Philly’s drinking water, but Poconos businesses aren’t happy about it

Frank Kummer

Atlantic City Electric senior real estate representative Mike Powers walks behind the abandoned Brian A. Parent Conference Center on the 1,400-acre Holly Farm site in Millville. Located between the Manumuskin and Menantico Creeks — both federally designated Wild and Scenic Rivers — the land is earmarked for preservation.

Climate News

This 1,400-acre farm just became a jewel of New Jersey preservation, but not all are happy

Frank Kummer

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