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Got a question for Collin O’Mara? 12 Jul 2011 | 07:54 am
On Wednesday, Delawareans will get a chance to chat with DNREC Secretary Collin O'Mara on Twitter. During the chat, from 7 to 8 p.m., O'Mara will answer questions and share ideas about how Delawarean...
Green expo part of annual festival 12 Jul 2011 | 07:47 am
A Green Expo will be part of Delaware City Day this Saturday in -- where else? -- Delaware City. Swift Recycling, Renewal by Andersen, Yellow Moon Homes, Green Market Solutions, Bath Saver, Dr. Energ...
What is ‘tar sands oil’ and why is it controversial? 15 Jun 2011 | 08:28 am
Dear EarthTalk: What is "tar sands oil" and what is the controversy over possibly building a pipeline for it from Canada into the United States? Bill Berkley, Omaha, NE Tar sands oil (or "tar sands")...
Environmental hazards remain after Joplin tornado 1 Jun 2011 | 02:25 am
Associated Press -- As residents confront a gigantic cleanup following the tornado that savaged Joplin, Mo., experts say environmental dangers could lurk amid the mountains of debris in the southweste...
Green Fair spotlights alternative energy sources 19 May 2011 | 09:46 am
Silverside Church, at 2800 Silverside Road in Brandywine Hundred, will hold a Green Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. There will be presentations on solar, wind and geothermal energy, as well as ...
Chile approves huge dam project in wild Patagonia 11 May 2011 | 01:38 pm
AP/Jorge Uzon By EVA VERGARA and MICHAEL WARREN, Associated Press -- A $7 billion project to dam two of the world's wildest rivers for electricity has won environmental approval Monday from a Chilean...
Bill would pull Del. from CO2 pact 11 May 2011 | 01:12 pm
By AARON NATHANS -- Lawmakers are expecting a crowded and contentious hearing this week on a bill that would repeal the state's participation in a carbon dioxide cap-and-trade system that seeks to add...
Delaware Nature Society honors champions of environment 5 May 2011 | 04:29 am
The Delaware Nature Society honored eight people and the town of Townsend at its 46th Annual Meeting on April 13 at Ashland Nature Center in Hockessin. The award-winners were Amy O’Neill, recipient o...
Safely get rid of mercury thermometers 28 Apr 2011 | 07:44 am
Photo by Muffet/FLICKR Delawareans will be able to safely dispose of mercury thermometers on May 20 at Bayhealth Human Resources in Dover. From 10 a.m. To 2 p.m., Bayhealth will accept thermometers,...
Gas prices high? Get around them 23 Apr 2011 | 04:41 am
By KEN MAMMARELLA, Special to The News Journal -- Two local men who have converted their own vehicles to alternative energy have developed businesses to do the same for others. Used vegetable oil fro...
