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Join us Wednesday, June 11, for the Town of Highland Planning Board's Camp FIMFO Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) workshop. delawareriverkeeper.org/events/town-...

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Be aware of the air quality today—forest fire smoke from Canada has been moving into our region. Those that already have respiratory problems may be at elevated risk. abcnews.go.com/US/canadian-...

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Decry energy emergency but in the same breath, remove tax credits and incentives for renewable energy. Claim you're going to make America healthy, but you remove pollution controls and prop up dirty fossil fuels that poison the air for residents and workers.

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It's not a Monarch Caterpillar, but a Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillar, though both are very similar in that they feed on milkweed exclusively and have similar coloration. (guess how that could be beneficial)! If you have milkweeds, you might be seeing these guys in the next few months!

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New Jersey is dealing with rising sea levels, hurricane flooding, and wildfires. It's about time we take it seriously and implement better building protections for our communities. Tell Governor Murphy to stop equivocating and adopt the NJPACT rules now. He just needs to sign! bit.ly/AdoptNJPACTnow

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“Storing liquid petroleum gas in underground caverns presents threats that are too great to allow." - DRN Deputy Director, Tracy Carluccio on proposal to construct underground caverns for storage of LPG. www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/06/gian... Comment here: delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-njdep-n...

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“It’s more important than ever if the EPA is weakening and backing out [of regulations], the states step up in order to protect the public health of the residents of the state.” -Carluccio whyy.org/articles/del...

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Northgate Resort submitted their final environmental impact statement (FEIS) to the Planning Board on the Camp FIMFO waterpark project. We need this info out and widely shared, so that people can weigh in at the upcoming board meetings! delawareriverkeeper.org/camp-fimfos-...

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"The Delaware City Refinery has released thousands of pounds of toxic sulfur dioxide and other emissions into the air since May 25, beyond what permits allow, according to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control." www.delawareonline.com/story/news/l...

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Press Statement: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Condemns Trump Extension of Eddystone Power Plant Read the full press release here: drive.google.com/file/d/1qBP4...

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Join @GreenAmendments and Pinelands Preservation Alliance this Wednesday, June 4th in Cape May for a town hall where you can speak up and ask questions to learn about ways we can keep our environment and communities healthy and safe.

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Increased rainfall, big forest fires, rising sea levels—what is NJ doing to protect its residents from growing climate threats? Gov Phil Murphy needs to adopt the NJPACT REAL rules now to make sure developers are building homes with climate change in mind.

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If you haven't done so already, please make sure to sign this petition to the Delaware River Basin Commission. If we get enough signatures, we could potentially have a much needed public hearing on the Gibbstown LNG export terminal project:

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We've waited long enough. There's no price on clean drinking water.

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Heads up! The Delaware Riverkeeper Network will be at George Page Park on June 14th from 12-3pm to give people fishing lessons. It's a great way for first timers to learn. There will also be many other outdoor environmental activities to do. Come join us!

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New Jersey, join us in Trenton on June 2nd for our Climate Superfund Rally & Lobby Day to support the NJ Climate Superfund Act actionnetwork.org/events/rally... And call Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin at 1-888-724-8946 and urge him to schedule the bill for a hearing! #NJClimateSuperfund

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Will Governor Shapiro do the right thing? Sign on to the letter to urge PA Governor Josh Shapiro to stop Trump's fossil fuel expansion in Pennsylvania, which will come at great expense to our children's future. delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-governo...

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One of the things we measure is the density per square meter of eggs. A healthy figure would be 50K horseshoe crab eggs per sq meter, but 7.5K is what we're actually seeing nowadays. www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/05/meas... #Horseshoecrabs #DelawareBay #RedKnotRufa #SavetheCrabs

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What's with the delay? Governor Murphy needs to adopt the NJPACT REAL rules ASAP to make New Jersey stronger against climate change related problems. Please sign on to this letter urging Governor Murphy to adopt the rules now:

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The battle against the deepening of the Delaware River has been a long one - one Delaware Riverkeeper Network has been on since day one and continues to monitor and for good reason as it seems a new proposal may come back around. Check out my op-ed: gridphilly.com/blog-home/20...

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While the federal government is currently weakening long sought after PFAS regulations, Delaware can step up and fill that gap by strengthening our laws to protect our drinking water from this harmful contaminant. Contact your reps to support this bill: delawareriverkeeper.org/urge-delawar...

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Learn all about Pennsylvania's Green Amendment in a talk with Delaware Riverkeeper, Maya van Rossum at an event hosted by the Moshannon Group of Sierra Club of PA May 31st @ 4:00pm in State College, PA Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...

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Want to support the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and get some gardening done at the same time? Order from Bloombox to get hand delivered, locally grown plants to your home. Use the code DRN15 to donate 15% of your order to the Delaware Riverkeeper Network! getblooming.com @getblooming

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One of the worries with prolonged drought conditions is that with less freshwater flowing downstream, the salt front coming in from the bay would creep up & potentially impact drinking water intakes and upset ecological niches for many species of animals.

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We're circulating a petition to demand that the DRBC grant the public a hearing on the permit for the Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal dock. Please sign and share:

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Contact your Delaware State House Committee members here to urge them to pass SB72 to protect our water from toxic PFAS chemicals: delawareriverkeeper.org/urge-delawar...

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“I think that this case really is going to send a message loud and clear that’s going to reverberate across the nation,” said Delaware Riverkeeper Maya van Rossum." www.njspotlightnews.org/video/dep-co... @mayakvanrossum.bsky.social‬

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Gov. Shapiro must fight back against this dangerous executive overreach to fulfill his constitutional obligations under the Pennsylvania Green Amendment to protect the peoples’ rights to clean air and water for present and future generations. forthegenerations.org/actnow/uphol...

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Urge Governor Shapiro to stand up to Trump's energy overreach that will pollute our air and harm our communities with more fossil fuels. Please sign on to this letter to Governor Josh Shapiro today: bit.ly/DRNShapiroPA

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Almost a week left to order! Get perennials, planted containers, shrubs, trees, bagged soil and mulch, herbs and veggies, hanging baskets, and more from BloomBox now! Use code DRN15 to donate 15% of your order to the Delaware Riverkeeper Network! getblooming.com

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Advocates: Americans Should Prepare for Higher Bills & More Pollution as Trump’s DOE Buries Truth to Expedite More LNG Exports Read the full press release: weact.org/updates/advo... #StopLNGExport #NoLNGExport #FossilFuels

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A new way to experience the Schuylkill River this Summer. New pedestrian bridge opened over the weekend connecting Grays Ferry to the rest of the Schuylkill River Trail.

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Corporations should be responsible for the pollution they've caused. www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/05/land... #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

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Press Statement: New Jersey Takes Dupont to Court in Historic Trial on PFAS -- New Jersey v. Dupont/Chemours Trial in Federal Court Starts Today ... Read full press release here: drive.google.com/file/d/1-5IX... ----- #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #PFOA #PFOS #Dupont #DarkWaters

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Join the call tomorrow morning at 9am to stop the Jersey City Turnpike Expansion! This Turnpike expansion threatens to bulldoze our communities. We can't let it happen! NJ Turnpike Authority board meeting Tuesday, May 20 at 9 a.m actionnetwork.org/events/gover...

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Sign the petition to demand that DRBC give us a public hearing! Why extend the permit for a project that has not even been built yet? Please sign and share. delawareriverkeeper.org/petition-for... #NoLNGExport #GibbstownLNG

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Give a plant lover some gifts this Spring with BloomBox! Between May 1st and May 31st, BloomBox will donate 15% of your purchase to the Delaware Riverkeeper Network in support of the environment. Just make sure to use the code DRN15 at checkout! getblooming.com

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Your health should not be political game. We need protected, clean drinking water now! One step forward, one step back... Now, EPA is seeking to delay removal of toxic PFAS from our water supplies... www.npr.org/sections/sho... #PFAS #Foreverchemicals #Drinkingwater

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Wondering what to do tomorrow? Join us at the Chester River Festival at Subaru Park for food and fun activities for the children! Saturday, May 17, 11am - 2pm Reaney St. @ Subaru Park Chester, PA www.delawareriverfest.org/chester #DelawareRiverFestival #ChesterRiverFestival

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Join us on Monday, May 19th at 9 am at the Federal Court Building, Courtroom 3, on 4th and Cooper St, Camden NJ to witness this historic trial. Dupont, Chemours, and the Judge need to see this is a case about real people facing real harm - the presence of members of the public is essential.

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The federal government is attempting to change the definition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act. Please submit your comment opposing the change by May 19th. We need to protect our endangered species! delawareriverkeeper.org/submit-comme...

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BREAKING NEWS: Several endangered Atlantic Sturgeon have been found dead in the Delaware River. @mayakvanrossum.bsky.social speaks with fisheries experts Dr. Dewayne Fox and Dr. Edward Hale in an exclusive interview about their finding.

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Just a few hours left to make a donation for #SchuylkillGives! Your support can ensure the protection and health of all our tributary streams! www.schuylkillgives.com/organization...

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Good start but, "We really don’t know whether the money being provided through this settlement, and even the nationwide deal, is enough. That depends on how much more contamination is found." - Tracy Carluccio, DRN Deputy Director

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Happening now! Please donate anytime between May 14-15, noon to noon as part of the #SchuylkillGives give-athon! www.schuylkillgives.com/organization... Your donation helps support water monitoring and the rehabilitation of streams harmed by acid mine drainage.

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It's Schuylkill County's turn! Please support the Delaware Riverkeeper Network this Wednesday May 14th to Wednesday May 15th, noon to noon for #SchuylkillGives! www.schuylkillgives.com/organization...

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Toxic site located in East Whiteland Twp, PA. Will they build residences on top of it or will they clean it up? Come join us TOMORROW, May 13th at Board of Supervisors mtg to make your voice heard. Tuesday, May 13, 6:30pm 209 Conestoga Road, Frazer, PA 19355

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Wed, May 14th, New Jersey DEP will hold a public hearing (online and in person) regarding the storage of liquefied gas products in two massive underground caverns, located in Gibbstown, NJ. Register here to attend: forms.office.com/g/BhAtWfcbQs More info: delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-njdep-n...

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Signatures still needed - sign at bit.ly/petitionDRBChearing . DRBC needs to give the public a hearing. The public needs to be informed. The public needs to have their voices heard. This LNG terminal affects hundreds and thousands of people in the area. Please sign the petition today and share!

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