Join us today, Thursday, September 18, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Del-Tech William A. Carter Partnership Center, 21225 Seashore Highway (Route 18/404) in Georgetown. The center is located at the intersection of Seashore Highway and Vaughn Road.

DNREC’s new online Individual Adaptation Decision And Planning Tool (I-ADAPT) can help you prepare your property for potential flooding.

National Estuaries Day began in 1988 to promote the importance of estuaries and the need to protect them. In partnership with the National Estuaries Program, National Estuarine Research Reserve Association, Restore America’s Estuaries, and many other organization.

Join us on Tuesday, September 23, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Modern Maturity Center, 1121 Forrest Ave, Dover, for the third and final session in this series. de.gov/2025cap

The autumnal equinox occurs at 2:19 p.m. today, ushering in the first day of fall.

Join us today, Tuesday, September 23, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Modern Maturity Center, 1121 Forrest Ave, Dover, for the third and final session in this series.

DNREC’s Green Energy Fund administers rebates to promote the use of several forms of renewable energy in Delaware, including photovoltaic (solar), geothermal, solar water heating and wind. dnrec.delaware.gov/climate-coasta…

Delaware’s National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of 30 coastal sites designated to protect and study estuarine systems in collaboration with and service to surrounding communities. The research reserves cover nearly 1.4 million acres of estuaries nationwide.

Did you know that there are more than 40 different models of electric vehicles available today? Add to that advances in EV range, the increased availability of charging stations and the lowering of the cost and the time might just be right electric vehicle purchase. #DEEM2025

According to the latest Climate Change Perceptions Survey, it is clear that climate change remains a top concern for a significant majority of Delawareans, with many believing that it poses a serious threat that will harm future generations. de.gov/climateplan

If you were not able to attend one of the public input and informational sessions on development of Delaware’s 2025 Climate Action, we still want to hear from you. Follow the links in the comments to a survey where you can provide your input.

A majority of Delawareans are concerned about the impacts of climate change on the First State, and they believe the state should be doing more to reduce the impacts.

Delawareans have some ideas on what the state could be doing to reduce emissions and increase resilience to the impacts of climate change, according to the latest Climate Change Perceptions Survey.

Today, October 1, is Energy Efficiency Day, which aims to promote awareness about energy efficiency and encouraging people and communities to use less energy, save money and reduce pollution.

The Sussex Conservation District will hold its third annual native tree giveaway, part of the Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Vanderwende-Evans Conservation Center, 23818 Shortly Road, Georgetown. sussexconservation.org/events

Sustainable communities are vibrant, healthy and prepared to meet the challenges of a changing world. The Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy offers grant programs, expertise and resources to help local governments, community groups and partners develop sustainable programs.

Mark your calendar for the 2025 Blackbird Creek Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no charge for admission into the festival, which includes information booths, displays, tractor-pulled hayrides, kid-focused crafts, food vendors and local artisans.

Visit the Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy homepage to find information about grant and rebate programs available for residents, businesses and local governments to help with energy efficiency and reducing energy costs. dnrec.delaware.gov/climate-coasta…

The Mid-Atlantic region lies within a sea level rise “hotspot” where sea levels could rise faster and higher than elsewhere due to a combination of rising seas and sinking land. Sea level rise puts agriculture, infrastructure, water resources and natural resources at risk.

October 7 is National LED Light Day. Did you know that LED lights save on energy costs because of lower power consumption. They are also highly reliable and they have a long lifespan, meaning you are saving money by not having to replace them so often. #NationalLEDLightDay