Governor Markell joins DNREC Secretary David Small in honoring Delaware’s 2016 Young Environmentalists in State Fair ceremony
Governor Markell and Secretary Small honored four Delaware students recognized as DNREC’s 2016 Young Environmentalists of the Year, along with an environmentalist group of third graders from Hartly Elementary School who received special recognition from the program.
Online registration now open for 2016 Delaware Coastal Cleanup volunteers
Online volunteer registration has opened for the 30th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup, to be held on Saturday, Sept. 17. The cleanup spans the First State’s 97-mile eastern coastline and includes river and ocean shorelines as well as wetland and watershed areas.
Governor’s 2016 Agricultural and Urban Conservation Award winners honored today
Governor Markell was joined by state and federal officials in awarding the the annual Governor’s Agricultural and Urban Conservation Awards and designating April 24-30 as Soil and Water Stewardship Week in Delaware.
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to hold May 14 training for volunteer bat spotters needed to help with Delaware Bat Count
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife is seeking volunteer bat spotters to help in locating and counting the state’s bat colonies for the annual Delaware Bat Count.
Volunteers needed Saturday, April 23 for Earth Day event to pot tree seedlings at the St. Jones Reserve near Dover
Volunteers are needed to assist with planting native tree seedlings in pots from 9 – 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at the St. Jones Reserve, near Dover.
