| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday July 23, 2023 ( 3 items ) |
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Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files Petition Urging Special Status for Delaware River Atlantic Sturgeon Due To Nearing Threat of Extinction
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 20 (TNSgov) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release:
The Delaware Riverkeeper Network filed a Petition with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Marine Fisheries Service urging that the Delaware River population of Atlantic Sturgeon be recognized as its own Distinct Population Segment (DPS) pursuant to the federal Endangered Species Act.
According to the organization, this recognition will provide increased protections
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National Wildlife Federation Partners With Delaware Organizations to Expand Community Green Spaces
WILMINGTON, Delaware, July 19 (TNSpp) -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release:
The National Wildlife Federation will partner with the Claymont Coalition for Environmental Justice and New Castle Prevention Coalition to help establish and expand green spaces in ways that improve public health, strengthen climate resilience, and address enduring environmental injustices. The effort, funded by the Bezos Earth Fund, is part of a nationwide initiative to invest in urban
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Open Space Institute Supports Second Expansion of New Jersey's Menantico Creek Preserve for Drinking Water Protection
VINELAND, New Jersey, July 18 -- The Open Space Institute issued the following news:
The Open Space Institute, the American Littoral Society, and New Jersey (NJ) Conservation Foundation today announced a significant expansion to Menantico Creek Preserve in southern New Jersey. Protection of the property will expand recreational access for Cumberland County while safeguarding important drinking water resources for the greater Delaware River Watershed.
With support from OSI's Delaware River Wate
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