Delaware Nature Society – Making Big Waves in a Small State
DelNature’s work has changed with the needs of the environment in Delaware and the region, supporting many efforts from buffer ordinance updates to environmental justice. Having worked for the passage of the Clean Water for Delaware Act (2021) and the Plastic Carryout Bag Ban in Delaware (2021), it supported the Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program since its earliest stages.
The Clean Water for Delaware Act: Back in 2021!
In January 2020, clean water advocates from across the state of Delaware were crowded into a small room, huddled around a podium where Governor Carney was preparing to make the announcement we had all been waiting years to hear.
Taking a Stance for Equity and Inclusion at Delaware Nature Society
This is a period of growing discomfort for many white people and the institutions they serve. Many are beginning to uncover and challenge their own complicity and unconscious racial biases. It is time to harness that discomfort, learn from it, and take action as individuals and organizations.
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