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Delaware Aims to Promote Stewardship through Watersheds Photo Contest

October 14, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC) is promoting public appreciation and stewardship of nature through the  Delaware Watersheds Photo Contest. The agency invites photos of any…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, waterbodies

Delaware Partnership Preserves Key Land Parcel

July 22, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DENRC) worked in collaboration with the Woodlawn Trustees and other partners to acquire and protect an additional 2.27 acres adjacent to…

Filed Under: Member News

Delaware Adopts California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Regulations

March 18, 2022

Delaware Governor John Carney announced earlier this month that Delaware will join 13 other states in adopting California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulations. Managed by the Delaware Department of Natural…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, vehicles

Delaware Climate Action Plan Sets 2025 Target

December 17, 2021

In November, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC) released a Climate Action Plan detailing how the state can prepare for climate change in the decades ahead.…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, emissions

Activities of Several States Spotlighted in Maryland Blog on COP26

December 10, 2021

ECOS President and Secretary of the Maryland Department of the Environment Ben Grumbles has published an article for the state agency’s blog, eMDE, about his experiences at the 26th annual…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate

Delaware Celebrates Lewes Canal Living Shoreline Project

August 13, 2021

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee, has completed a living shoreline…

Filed Under: Member News

Delaware Advances EV, Solar, and Battery Storage Education for Teens

June 17, 2021

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC) has partnered with community leaders to welcome three new clean energy technologies as part of the Energize the Warehouse initiative…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education

States Put a New Spin on Earth Day  

April 23, 2021

Every year on April 22, Americans pause to celebrate Earth Day and to remember our collective responsibility to protect our planet and its people. State environmental agencies marked the day…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: earth day, education

ECOS Green Report: State Environmental Agency Modernization — Leveraging Unmanned Aerial Systems to Improve Environmental Results

February 11, 2021

In recent years, states have established the use of drones within various environmental programs to boost emergency preparedness and response, water monitoring (harmful algal blooms, E. coli, Cyanobacteria, bathymetric, &…

Filed Under: ECOS Update Tagged With: drones, technology

Delaware Plastic Bag Ban to Take Effect January 1

December 4, 2020

Starting January 1, consumers and many businesses in Delaware will no longer be able to use or distribute single-use plastic carryout bags at the point-of-sale. In 2019, the Delaware General…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: recycling

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