The Environmental Protection agency. I want to welcome also the epa chief Financial Officer who is joining the administrator. Administrator is here. We are seeing the impacts everywhere. Longer fire seasons and more intensity of those fires decreased snow packs and the impact of that on our rivers and irrigation waters. The more Severe Weather events of the Atmospheric River as weve heard so much about on the west coast this year to warmer algae infested leaks across the country to droughts and record a shattering heat waives. Every part of the world was is experiencing these impacts and the damage is staggering and is going to increase exponentially unless we act decisively. I believe that to me ats this moment we have to accelerate our transition from fossil fuel energy to renewable energy. And we have to tackle that crisis both from supplyside of fossil fuels as wells as the demand side. This is why i adamantly opposed the biden administrations approval of the fossil fuel projects o
Community rallies to support troop with donations, lawn birds
Members of the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Older Girl Travel Group (l-r) Alexis Galente, Beacon Middle eighth-grader; Molly Daniel, Mariner Middle sixth-grader; and Libby Houseman, Sussex Central High 10th-grader; flocked the home of Scout supporter Rep. Steve Smyk, R-Milton, on April 20. After learning most of the troop’s flamingo flock was destroyed in February, community members donated birds and funds to help the Scouts. ELLEN DRISCOLL PHOTOS
Ellen Driscoll April 30, 2021
Scout Molly Daniel places a pink flamingo into the lawn of Rep. Steve Smyk’s Milton home.
Scouts Libby Houseman, left, and Alexis Galente help place scores of birds on Rep. Steve Smyk’s lawn.