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ASMFC bans female horseshoe crab bait harvest in Delaware Bay for two years
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Council (ASMFC) has voted to continue a ban on female horseshoe crab bait harvesting in the Delaware Bay for two years. Horseshoe crabs are both harvested for bait and bled for their blood, which is valued in...
Energizing HBCU Spotlight: ESPN’s First Take Live at Delaware State University
On a vibrant, electric day on the campus of Delaware State University, the famed sports debate show First Take from ESPN went live in front of a roaring crowd of Hornets fans, bringing HBCU pride, star power and unfiltered commentary to the center...
Why Franklin County, not its Delaware County home, pays the Columbus Zoo levy
Although the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium has historic ties with the city of Columbus and continues to operate on more than 550 acres of land owned by the city and Franklin County, the zoo has been physically located near Powell in southwestern...
Public comment period for proposed Delaware State Park fee increase coming to a close
DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is considering changes to entrance, annual, and lifetime pass fees for Delaware State Parks for the first time in a decade. According to DNREC, park fees have not...
Delaware nuclear task force explores energy future
DOVER, DE- State leaders, agencies, and energy advocates met Monday in Dover for the first Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force hearing, raising a question that could shape Delaware's energy future: Is it time to go nuclear? The 25-member task...
Climate activists attempt citizen's arrest of water CEO in alarming escalation
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Climate protesters have grown more confrontational in recent years, experts say, including publicly cataloging energy sector leaders and conservatives as "climate criminals," staging disruptive protests...
HGSE Program Partners with States to Evaluate, Identify Effective Education Policies
The States Leading States initiative — a Harvard Graduate School of Education program that aims to identify effective schooling policies by analyzing state education programs — announced its first cohort of partner states last month. The group...
Live Green: Delaware Botanic Gardens
DAGSBORO, De – The Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek provides a 37-acre site of gardens, wetlands and woodlands, with the purpose of educating the public about the importance of our local ecosystems. The gardens officially opened in 2019, but...
As the shutdown continues, the Food Bank Delaware gets ready for more demand
With benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, set to be cut off during the government shutdown, the Food Bank of Delaware is bracing for the impact locally. About one in nine Delawareans receives SNAP benefits...
Project Washington data center partners with local Delaware unions
The Project Washington data center partnered with 20 local unions for its proposed site near Delaware City. The Project Labor Agreement included the State Building, Construction Trades Council of Delaware and the unions representing over 4,800...
Farmers Feed Candy Waste to Animals, but There Are Better Solutions
By Jessica Scott-Reid, Sentient Media American consumers are expected to spend over $13 billion on chocolate and other types of candy for Halloween this year, but even at that rate, candy companies end up with a surplus. The leftovers end up in...
Haverford Voting Guide
Haverford students vote in Delaware County, Haverford Township district 05, precinct 03.Their polling location is either the Swan Multipurpose Room, the GIAC Building on campus, or St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. A sample ballot can be found here....
University of Delaware Expert Can Predict Tomorrow's Storms Through Global Climate Patters Today
Newswise — Kelsey Malloy is an assistant professor of climatology in the University of Delaware’s Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences and leads the Malloy Climate Research Group. Her research explores how large-scale climate patterns...
Billions of gallons of raw sewage from Philly are released into the Delaware annually
Philadelphia discharges 12.7 billion gallons of raw, diluted sewage into the Delaware River’s watershed each year — with Camden County adding to the mix, according to a new report. That’s a problem, says the report’s authors at the nonprofit...
Environmentalists Sue Regulator Over Extension of Construction Permit for LNG Export Terminal in New Jersey
An environmental group is suing a regional regulator over its recent extension of a construction permit for a terminal to export liquefied natural gas from a town in southern New Jersey. The agency’s action marks a new turn in a multi-year battle...
Countries Twiddle Thumbs Over Climate Goals As Globalist Confab Approaches
Over 100 countries have missed the deadline to tighten their climate targets ahead of November’s United Nations conference as President Donald Trump has rolled back some U.S. climate policies. Though the Paris Agreement requires countries to set...
Nuclear energy task force to consider feasibility for Delaware’s energy needs
Nuclear energy is seeing something of a renaissance, helped in part by executive orders from President Donald Trump boosting the industry. The four orders include rapid development and deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, reconsidering...
Flaring climate protests becoming more confrontational as free speech tested globally
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Climate protesters have grown more confrontational in recent years, experts say, including publicly cataloging energy sector leaders and conservatives as "climate criminals," staging disruptive protests...
Climate Change Weekly # 560—Study: Net Zero Wind and Solar Buildout Needs Huge Amount of Land
IN THIS ISSUE: Study: Net Zero Wind and Solar Buildout Needs Huge Amount of Land Uncovered Ski Lifts Show Rapid Climate Change in Recent Past Climate Lawfare Sidelined in Montana Study: Net Zero Wind and Solar Buildout Needs Huge Amount of Land...
What tourists and newcomers thought about Alaska: Insults and compliments captured on postcards
Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of this story. People sometimes ask me, “What...