…the City of Chicago on November 1, seeks to achieve up to 10% energy savings in electricity, gas, and water. Read the City of Chicago press release. “Delta Institute is…
Delta Helps Merchandise Mart Achieve LEED Gold
…led the original certification process as well as the recent Gold certification process, and helped the Mart identify several innovative practices to “go green”, such as reducing water use by…
Interactive Session at Community Forestry Conference in Indianapolis Links Green Infrastructure, Community Forestry, and the Community
…– such as sanitation managers, water quality professionals, and urban planning professionals – as well as communities and scales of tax bodies with the help of newly-created worksheets and guides….
Agricultural Runoff Polluting the Great Lakes
This news piece, which appeared on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight, talks about the dangerous levels of toxic algae blooms in Lake Erie and initiatives to reduce phosphorus pollutants entering the water…
BOOST Supports Successful Community Revitalization, Healthy Lifestyles, and Ecosystem Stewardship Projects
…Coast planted the tree seedlings that will provide beautification, storm water management, and soil remediation services to the area. Once the woody biomass reaches a sufficient level, Fresh Coast plans…
On Wisconsin: Green Lake Trying to Set an Example
This article from the Wisconsin State Journal discusses why and how Delta Institute is partnering with the Green Lake Association to improve water quality in Green Lake, Wisconsin’s deepest natural…
Hobart Initiative Scores Funding
This Inside Indiana Business article highlights the $355,000 in USEPA Great Lakes Restoration initiative funds that will be used to support infrastructure projects aiming to reduce polluted stormwater runoff in…
How Rust Belt cities are boosting sustainability
This Green Biz article highlights how Gary, Indiana is incorporating conservation and stormwater management-oriented practices like deconstruction and green infrastructure, into its plans….
Delta Institute Partnership with Iroquois Valley Farms Awarded USDA Conservation Innovation Grant
…improvements in both soil and water quality and build a healthier food and agriculture system,” said Delta Institute CEO Bill Schleizer. “We look forward to partnering with Iroquois Valley Farms…
Delta Works in Partnership to Develop Framework for Long-term Stewardship Funding in Illinois
…Forests to Faucets Partnership Case Study Medford, Oregon Temperature Trading Case Study Sierra Nevada Watershed Improvement Program Case Study For more information, or to get involved, contact Ben Shorofsky bshorofsky@delta-institute.org….
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