Tag: DC Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE)
Attend Public Meeting on Restoration of Anacostia
The Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) will hold its first public meeting about the DC Anacostia River Corridor Restoration Plan on Thursday, September...
DC’s Recycling Woes: What’s Next?
DC’s Zero Waste Initiative is a big zero. The District’s goal of 80% waste diversion remains largely aspirational, Capital Community News’s Spotlight Investigation has...
World Class Restorations of Nature Benefit the Anacostia
The DC Department of Energy and Environment has undertaken, with the cooperation and support of the National Arboretum and the Friends of the National...
Eager Beavers
The District is located at the confluence of two rivers, a city built around streams, marshes and wetlands. It’s the home of 800,000 people....
Preservation Café Looks at History of District’s Buried Streams
Like many modern cities, Washington, D.C. was once home to a vast network of streams, tributaries, and swimming holes which boasted evocative names like...
The Big Picture on River Recovery from Tommy Wells
When one asks about the recovery of the Anacostia River, “Who in DC is in charge?”, the answer comes back, “Tommy Wells”. That is...
With RiverSmart Homes You Can Help the Anacostia
We all know that part of the pollution in our river, the Anacostia, comes from runoff and overflow of storm water and that all...
Free Events Introduce Residents to Urban Fishing
Would you like to go fishing but don’t know where to go or what equipment you need? The District's Fisheries & Wildlife staff can help...
ANC 6B Supports Special Exception for Chipotle in March
All 10 commissioners were present at the March 9th meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B: Jennifer Samolyk (6B01), Gerald Sroufe (secretary, 6B02), Brian...
Artist Profile: Nancy Arbuthnot
Nancy Arbuthnot is writing and painting the poetry of existence. It is about the sounds and images we often ignore in our daily hustle,...