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Court Rules On Easton's Riverwalk Transportation Development Project (3/21/2008)
A Victory for Horseshoe Crabs and Shorebirds along New Jersey shores (3/17/2008)
NJ Marine Fisheries Council Rejects Science; Sets Red Knot on Path to Extinction (2/11/2008)
Opinion Piece -- Bigger Dams Not Wanted or Needed on the Delaware (1/14/2008)
Preliminary injunction hearing on Easton Riverwalk (11/21/2007)
Documents Released Today Prove Corzine’s Deepening Deal Worthless -- New Jersey will be Dumped on Again (10/31/2007)
Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files for Injunction to Stop Floodplain Development (8/9/2007)
Bulldozers rev-up to bury Palmyra Cove Nature Park (8/3/2007)
PA Politics Presents False Promises on the Deepening (7/30/2007)
Lawsuit Challenges Factory Farm Secrecy (7/26/2007)
New Report Shows Red Knot Faces Extinction (7/25/2007)
Conservationists Seek Re-instatement of Delaware Crabbing Moratorium (7/5/2007)
Environmentalists On Hand For Deepening Announcement (5/17/2007)
Corzine Dumps on the Delaware: Picks Pennsylvania Politics Over New Jersey Citizens and Environment (5/16/2007)
Enviros to the Governors: Don't Deepen the Delaware River (5/10/2007)
John Pozsgai Finally Held Accountable for (3/12/2007)
New Report - Delaware River Deepening Dumped Again (3/6/2007)
Citizens Band Together to Challenge Development That Threatens Historic Community and Ithan Creek (2/9/2007)
GAO Discredits Army's VX Destruction Cost Analysis (1/26/2007)
Court Strikes Down EPA Regulations Regarding Cooling Water Fish Kills (1/25/2007)
VX Waste to Dupont in NJ is Dead, Says Dupont (1/5/2007)
Delaware Riverkeeper Network Sues Army to Stop VX (12/22/2006)
Cherokee Redevelopment -- Pennsauken Waterfront Redevelopment Project (12/12/2006)
Delaware Announces Decision to Protect Horseshoe Crabs and Birds of Delaware Bay (11/21/2006)
DRN Appeals Army Denial of VX Information (10/23/2006)
VX Proposal Halted by Legislation (10/17/2006)
NJ 300 Foot Buffer Rule Upheld by Highest State Court (10/11/2006)
Environmental and Animal Protection Groups Join Together To Stop Water Pollution from Foie Gras Factory Farm (9/6/2006)
DRN Calls for 180 Day Reveiw of CDC Report (7/27/2006)
Delran Wastewater Plant Dumping Sewage (6/28/2006)
DRN Statement: Flood of 2006 (6/28/2006)
Merck Named as Culprit in Wissahickon Creek Fish Kill (6/26/2006)
Wissahickon Creek Hit Again: DRN Calls for Accountability (6/21/2006)
Conservation Groups File Legal Action to Protect Red Knot Shorebird (6/16/2006)
DRN Calls on Culprit to Confess and City to be Vigilant (6/16/2006)
Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay (5/15/2006)
Update:Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay May 1, 2006 (5/1/2006)
Update: Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 28, 2006 (4/28/2006)
Update: Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 25, 2006 (4/27/2006)
Court Upholds NJ's Buffer Rule -- DRN Claims Important Regional and National Precedent (4/12/2006)
Groups from 6 States Urge Safe Destruction Of Nerve Agent Wastes (4/6/2006)
Volunteers Needed To Assess the Alexauken Creek (2/3/2006)
PADEP Grant Permit; PPL Reopens Basin and Coal Fueled Units at Martin's Creek Plant (12/29/2005)
NJDEP terminates agreement with Pennsauken and Cherokee (11/5/2005)
USEPA Grants DRN Petition Concerning PPL Martin's Creek Plant (10/21/2005)
Storm Flows in Delaware River Spread Pollution From PPL Ash Pit (10/12/2005)
USEPA Reconsiders DRN's Petition for Control over PPL (9/30/2005)
Pollution from Ash Pit Moves Downstream and Downwind (9/23/2005)
Statement on Petty's Island (9/19/2005)
DRN files Petition with USEPA Concerning Coal Fly Ash Basin Failures (9/12/2005)
Emergency Coal Waste Basin at Martin's Creek Plant Springs a Leak; Coal Fired Units Shut Down (9/9/2005)
PPL Ash Pit Blows Out into Delaware River; Pollution Event Continues During Clean Up (8/29/2005)
PPL Power Plant Ash Pit Blows Out Into Delaware River (8/26/2005)
Delaware Bay Bird Close to Extinction -- Organizations Fighting for its Protection (8/2/2005)
Harmful Development
  Easton Parking Authority
  Court Rules On Easton's Riverwalk Transportation Development Project (3/21/2008)

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Endangered Species
  Red Knot And Horseshoe Crabs
  A Victory for Horseshoe Crabs and Shorebirds along New Jersey shores (3/17/2008)
  NJ Marine Fisheries Council Rejects Science; Sets Red Knot on Path to Extinction (2/11/2008)

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Dams, Levees and Flood Control Structures
  New York City Reservoirs
  Opinion Piece -- Bigger Dams Not Wanted or Needed on the Delaware (1/14/2008)

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Harmful Development
  Easton Parking Authority
  Preliminary injunction hearing on Easton Riverwalk (11/21/2007)

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Dredging
  Delaware Deepening
  Documents Released Today Prove Corzine’s Deepening Deal Worthless -- New Jersey will be Dumped on Again (10/31/2007)

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Harmful Development
  Easton Parking Authority
  Delaware Riverkeeper Network Files for Injunction to Stop Floodplain Development (8/9/2007)

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Dredging
  Palmyra Cove
  Bulldozers rev-up to bury Palmyra Cove Nature Park (8/3/2007)
  Delaware Deepening
  PA Politics Presents False Promises on the Deepening (7/30/2007)

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Factory Farming
  Hudson Valley Foie Gras
  Lawsuit Challenges Factory Farm Secrecy (7/26/2007)

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Endangered Species
  Red Knot And Horseshoe Crabs
  New Report Shows Red Knot Faces Extinction (7/25/2007)
  Conservationists Seek Re-instatement of Delaware Crabbing Moratorium (7/5/2007)

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Dredging
  Delaware Deepening
  Environmentalists On Hand For Deepening Announcement (5/17/2007)
  Corzine Dumps on the Delaware: Picks Pennsylvania Politics Over New Jersey Citizens and Environment (5/16/2007)
  Enviros to the Governors: Don't Deepen the Delaware River (5/10/2007)

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Regulation and Law
  Water Quality
  John Pozsgai Finally Held Accountable for (3/12/2007)

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Dredging
  Delaware Deepening
  New Report - Delaware River Deepening Dumped Again (3/6/2007)

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Harmful Development
  Ithan Creek
  Citizens Band Together to Challenge Development That Threatens Historic Community and Ithan Creek (2/9/2007)

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Waste Dumping
  VX
  GAO Discredits Army's VX Destruction Cost Analysis (1/26/2007)

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Power Plants
  Salem Nuclear Generating Station
  Court Strikes Down EPA Regulations Regarding Cooling Water Fish Kills (1/25/2007)

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Waste Dumping
  VX
  VX Waste to Dupont in NJ is Dead, Says Dupont (1/5/2007)
  Delaware Riverkeeper Network Sues Army to Stop VX (12/22/2006)

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Harmful Development
  Petty's Island
  Cherokee Redevelopment -- Pennsauken Waterfront Redevelopment Project (12/12/2006)

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Endangered Species
  Red Knot And Horseshoe Crabs
  Delaware Announces Decision to Protect Horseshoe Crabs and Birds of Delaware Bay (11/21/2006)

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Waste Dumping
  VX
  DRN Appeals Army Denial of VX Information (10/23/2006)
  VX Proposal Halted by Legislation (10/17/2006)

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Best Practices
  Stormwater
  NJ 300 Foot Buffer Rule Upheld by Highest State Court (10/11/2006)

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Regulation and Law
  Water Quality
  Environmental and Animal Protection Groups Join Together To Stop Water Pollution from Foie Gras Factory Farm (9/6/2006)

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Waste Dumping
  VX
  DRN Calls for 180 Day Reveiw of CDC Report (7/27/2006)

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Sewage Dumping
  Rancocas Creek
  Delran Wastewater Plant Dumping Sewage (6/28/2006)

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Flood
  2006 Flood
  DRN Statement: Flood of 2006 (6/28/2006)

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Chemical Spill
  Wissahickon Creek
  Merck Named as Culprit in Wissahickon Creek Fish Kill (6/26/2006)

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Sewage Dumping
  Wissahickon Creek Hit Again: DRN Calls for Accountability (6/21/2006)

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Endangered Species
  Red Knot And Horseshoe Crabs
  Conservation Groups File Legal Action to Protect Red Knot Shorebird (6/16/2006)

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Chemical Spill
  Wissahickon Creek
  DRN Calls on Culprit to Confess and City to be Vigilant (6/16/2006)

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Oil Spill
  Delaware Bay
  Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay (5/15/2006)
  Update:Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay May 1, 2006 (5/1/2006)
  Update: Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 28, 2006 (4/28/2006)
  Update: Oil Slick in the Upper Delaware Bay April 25, 2006 (4/27/2006)

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Harmful Development
  Stormwater
  Court Upholds NJ's Buffer Rule -- DRN Claims Important Regional and National Precedent (4/12/2006)

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Waste Dumping
  VX
  Groups from 6 States Urge Safe Destruction Of Nerve Agent Wastes (4/6/2006)

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Water Quality Threat
  Alexauken Creek
  Volunteers Needed To Assess the Alexauken Creek (2/3/2006)

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Pollution Discharge
  PPL Power Plant
  PADEP Grant Permit; PPL Reopens Basin and Coal Fueled Units at Martin's Creek Plant (12/29/2005)

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Harmful Development
  Petty's Island
  NJDEP terminates agreement with Pennsauken and Cherokee (11/5/2005)

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Pollution Discharge
  PPL Power Plant
  USEPA Grants DRN Petition Concerning PPL Martin's Creek Plant (10/21/2005)
  Storm Flows in Delaware River Spread Pollution From PPL Ash Pit (10/12/2005)
  USEPA Reconsiders DRN's Petition for Control over PPL (9/30/2005)
  Pollution from Ash Pit Moves Downstream and Downwind (9/23/2005)

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Harmful Development
  Petty's Island
  Statement on Petty's Island (9/19/2005)

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Pollution Discharge
  PPL Power Plant
  DRN files Petition with USEPA Concerning Coal Fly Ash Basin Failures (9/12/2005)
  Emergency Coal Waste Basin at Martin's Creek Plant Springs a Leak; Coal Fired Units Shut Down (9/9/2005)
  PPL Ash Pit Blows Out into Delaware River; Pollution Event Continues During Clean Up (8/29/2005)
  PPL Power Plant Ash Pit Blows Out Into Delaware River (8/26/2005)

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Endangered Species
  Red Knot And Horseshoe Crabs
  Delaware Bay Bird Close to Extinction -- Organizations Fighting for its Protection (8/2/2005)