environment

On his first day in office, President Joe Biden recommitted the U.S. to the Paris climate agreement — and rescinded the permit for the Keystone XL…

A bill to eventually expand renewable energy use in the First State will be heard in committee Tuesday. Senate Bill 33 (SB33) would extend Delaware’s…

One lawmaker hopes to ensure renewable energy a bright future in the First State.Newly proposed legislation from State Senator Harris McDowell (D-North…

The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t stopping Earth Day festivities in the First State this year.The Delaware Department of Natural Resources is hosting a virtual…

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer and land use officials announced an environmental agenda Wednesday comprised of seven pieces of draft legislation.…

Delaware could join California, New York and Hawaii in implementing a statewide ban on plastic bags.State Rep. Gerald Brady (D-Wilmington) is sponsoring…

This story was originally published Sept. 14, 2018. New Castle County has finished surveying residents of two communities along Route 9 about…

Four years after Hurricane Sandy hit the Delaware Bayshore in 2012, federal officials completed a $38 million project restoring Prime Hook National…

A bill banning lead paint on outdoor structures passed the state Senate with unanimous support Wednesday and is headed to the governor’s desk.Exposure to…

Twenty dolphins have washed ashore on Delaware beaches so far this year, raising a red flag for an environmental group.The 20 dolphins have washed ashore…