A Republican backed bill could "indefinitely delay a ban on PFAS-laden firefighting foam set to go into effect next year, slash cleanup funding by $200m, lift a moratorium on incinerating firefighting foam" and more. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #ForeverChemicals #Airforcebase

Wonder what's causing your electricity prices to go up? Could it be that Data centers and AI are consuming it all and shifting the cost to rate payers? The bad news is that this new energy production is not likely to be clean. #AI #DataCenters #Water #Electricity #Energy

What makes our streams so important? We discuss the benefits of preserving the health of our streams and learn about some of the ways we can increase their protection through upgrade petitions and conservation easements. youtu.be/C0ohqbsON38

Today is the last day to submit comments to New Jersey's DEP to stop the NESE Pipeline from cutting hrough Central Jersey and the Raritan Bay and polluting our air and water. dep.nj.gov/nese/contact... More talking points here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

“This means that the aquatic life of the fish, but particularly the Atlantic sturgeon of the Delaware River … they are going to have better conditions within which to live..." - @mayakvanrossum.bsky.social whyy.org/articles/epa... #AtlanticSturgeon #DinointheDelaware #SavetheSturgeon

This coming Sunday, come learn to fish with us in Pottstown's Riverfront Park! Starting 10:00am. All gear provided. Great way to get your feet wet with fishing. Sign up here: bit.ly/LTFwithDRN Other dates in October and November are also available.

What criteria is important in evaluating whether a stream gets better protections? Learn about what goes in to the stream petition process in Pennsylvania in our webinar tonight. 6:30pm ET! Sign up here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Big news! The EPA has FINALLY updated its water quality standards for the stretch of Delaware River between Philadelphia and Wilmington, after many years of our pushing. Cleaner water is a win for us all. Read our Press Release: drive.google.com/file/d/1ScWc...

Today at 3:00pm at the Riverside Gardens Park in Red Bank— Come out and rally for New Jersey's Climate Superfund Act. Make polluters pay! actionnetwork.org/events/rally...

A cement quarry adjacent to Bushkill Creek in Tatamy is seeking a permit to dig deeper, which could increase water pumping and possibly worsen the sinkhole problem in the area. www.lehighvalleylive.com/nazareth/202...

Northern Snakeheads are eating everything in sight and could be putting the recovery of certain sensitive species at risk: According to researchers, 21 species of fish were found in stomachs of snakeheads including killifish, sunfish, and eels. www.news-gazette.com/top-predator...

Delaware Riverkeeper Network's Ride Along the River— Saturday, November 8, 11am, Stockton, NJ. Purchase your ticket today and support our River. givebutter.com/RATR2025

The Constitution Pipeline would cut through many rural communities in Broome, Chenango, Delaware, and Schoharie Counties in New York and have major impacts on streams in the area. NYDEC is taking comments on this project. Please submit yours today: delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-nysdec-...

New Jersey has the opportunity to hold polluters accountable for the emissions they produce by passing the Climate Superfund Act (S3545/A4696). Let’s make another push before the election season is in full swing—join Empower NJ in Red Bank on 9/22: actionnetwork.org/events/rally...

How can you help get your local stream upgraded with better protections? Join us for a webinar next Tuesday, September 23rd in which we outline the process and examine a case study of one stream in Luzerne county. Register here free: Tuesday, September 23, 6:00pm bit.ly/StreamProtectionWebinar

Shop at MOM's Organic Market in Abington, Bryn Mawr, Center City, Philadelphia, or Cherry Hill, NJ this Wednesday and 5% of sales will be donated to local watershed organizations like the Delaware Riverkeeper Network.

The last thing we need to do is to keep propping up old fossil fuel operations. The feds claimed an 'energy emergency' to keep the Eddystone oil and gas power plant running, even though it was planned to close that same week. www.newsfromthestates.com/article/pa-e... #fossilfuels

Developers of the Constitution Pipeline are seeking a 401 Water Quality Certification to build their pipeline in New York. Please join us in writing to the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation urging them to reject their application: delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-nysdec-...

New Jersey's DEP held a poor excuse for a public hearing regarding the NESE pipeline project: They crammed everything into one meeting and not everyone had the ability to speak. Tell NJDEP how you feel dep.nj.gov/nese/contact... and demand more and fairer public hearings.

As winter approaches, birds across the Eastern United States are migrating south. Hundreds and millions of birds are taking to the skies and you can track them with tools like Bird Cast: birdcast.info Make sure to turn off your lights at night or point them downwards!

DRBC's approval of the Gibbstown LNG dock is wrong, unjust, and a betrayal to all our communities. paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2025/09/dela...

HR3428 is a power grab designed to undermine the DRBC authority in order to permit fracking in our watershed and other water intensive operations. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eene... #Fracking #Banfracking #DRBC #DelawareRiver #SRBC #marcellusshale

PRESS RELEASE: Organizations Condemn DRBC Approval of permit extension for publicly opposed Gibbstown LNG Export Terminal View the press release here: drive.google.com/file/d/1L2BQ...

What's missing in this picture? . . . . . You! Join us for our annual fall Ride Along the River along the Delaware River, Nov 8, 11am, in Stockton, NJ.The ride supports our environmental advocacy, litigation, & restoration efforts across the watershed. givebutter.com/RATR2025

"The U.S. Chemical Safety Hazard and Investigation Board, or CSB, investigates root causes of serious chemical accidents and makes recommendations for preventing similar events. The Trump administration wants to shut the small federal agency down..." www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

What makes one stream or waterway more 'valuable' than another? Learn about Pennsylvania's stream designations and what we're doing to help one stream in Luzerne county get higher protected status. Tune in and ask us questions! Tues, Sept 23rd, 6-7:30PM bit.ly/StreamProtec...

Deadline tomorrow! Sign the petition. Tell the DRBC to reject the permit extension for the Gibbstown LNG export facility! delawareriverkeeper.org/petition-for...

Big data, big problems—several big data centers are being proposed for the Delaware River valley, including an Amazon data centers in Bucks and Luzerne Counties. delawarecurrents.org/2025/09/08/p... #AI #DataCenter #Data #bigdata #water #energy #electricity #LehighValley #DelawareRiver

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is being attacked by a new House Bill: legal-planet.org/2025/09/07/h... #NEPA #NationalEnvironmentalPolicyAct #Environment

New York DEC has the opportunity to once again reject the Constitution Pipeline as it did once in 2016. The original dangers, environmental problems, and eminent domain issues still remain. Submit your comments here: delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-nysdec-...

Marcus Community Meeting this Saturday, September 13, 12:00 pm - 2pm at the Marcus Hook Library. Learn about the potential new LNG terminal being proposed for the area and how it could impact you.

The DRBC is expected to vote on this Wednesday, Sept 10, on whether to extend the dock2 construction permit at the Gibbstown Logisitics Center (for a second time). We're petitioning to pressure the DRBC to reject permits for this project. Please sign asap! delawareriverkeeper.org/petition-for...

Our 1st in-person workshop that is a part of our Activist-In-Training Program takes place October 18th at Berks Nature and is open to all. Learn about community organizing, engaging decision makers, regional stream quality, and river issues. Sign up here: givebutter.com/BerksOctWork...

Sign the pledge to protect the Delaware River. Together we worked to keep fracking out of our watershed and ban it completely in 2021. The threat is reemerging, and again, we cannot allow it to hold and potentially cause irreparable harm to watershed. delawareriverkeeper.org/pledge-to-de...

Mark your calendars for 3 learn to fish events and a tree planting event this fall in Pottstown, PA! Learn to Fish: 9/28, 10/12, or 11/15 All 10am - 1pm. givebutter.com/LTFwithDRN Tree Planting and Nature Hike Sat, October 4, 9:00am Riverfront Park in Pottstown, PA givebutter.com/PottstownPla...

"Researchers and community groups believe an LNG terminal would only increase air pollution, add a potential threat of explosions, increase the risk for tanker and pipeline accidents, and contribute to global warming." delco.today/2025/09/lng-... #NoChesterLNG #NoLNGExport

On September 23rd, from 6-7:30pm, we invite you to join us for an online webinar and discussion about Pennsylvania's stream antideg policies, and how we using them to keep one such stream in Luzerne County, clean. Register here: bit.ly/StreamProtec...

It's a national trend—old dams across the US built in the 19th and 20th centuries are obsolete and being removed at a fast pace. delawarecurrents.org/2025/09/02/b...

The Delaware River Basin Commission is poised to vote on a permit extension for the construction of Dock#2 for the Gibbstown Logistics Facility in South Jersey. Please join us in signing the petition before their vote next week urging them to reject it! bit.ly/NoLNGDock

Announcing our annual Ride Along the River! Come out this year and ride with us to raise funds for the Delaware River! Make sure to reserve your spot today! Saturday, November 8th. givebutter.com/RATR2025 #RideAlongtheRiver #DelawareRiver

"The state launched its first-ever Flood Safety Week in August, offering residents tips on how to stay safe, and released a report highlighting programs that aim to mitigate flooding and address climate change. " whyy.org/articles/new... #flooding #flood #climate #nj #hurricane

PRESS STATEMENT: Another Extension of the Polluting Eddystone Power Plant? Delaware Riverkeeper Network Condemns Trump Extension Pollution plague from the oil and gas units in Eddystone PA must end, states organization =============== View the statement here: drive.google.com/file/d/1KLmI...

No one should have to face living in a sacrifice zone. But instead of helping those who need it, this administration is actively making the situation worse, which is happens to be its hallmark characteristic. insideclimatenews.org/news/3008202...

We know times are tough but the work must continue. Our watershed and all the communities that rely on it need protection. Please consider donating today to support a clean and healthy Delaware River watershed! It means a lot to us! givebutter.com/DonateToDRNT... Thank you.

They don't leave the list because nothing is being done to improve their population! arstechnica.com/science/2025...

NO CONSTITUTION PIPELINE! We stopped this before in 2016. We must do it again! Please urge NY DEC to reject Constitution Pipeline's permit application! It doesn't comply with state water quality standards! delawareriverkeeper.org/tell-nysdec-...

We're still looking for Berks county youth ages 14-24 who may be interested in learning about environmental advocacy! Check out our mentorship program! If interested, send us a message and/or sign up here! givebutter.com/BerksActivist

Join us for a webinar to learn the process of obtaining protections for Pennsylvania's streams, with special focus on Shades Creek, a wild trout stream in Luzerne County. Register here: Tues, September 23, 6:00-7:30pm ET bit.ly/StreamProtectionWebinar #CleanStreams #BearCreekPreserve

Radioactive waste at a former Manhattan project site in New Jersey is in the process of being cleaned up: delawarecurrents.org/2025/08/26/d... #Dupont #Radioactive #manhattanproject #waste #pollution #uranium #delawareriver

We'll be at #RiverFest in Frenchtown, NJ! Looking forward to seeing you there! Art, music, food, and entertainment. Sunday, August 31st from 11AM - 7PM Details here: