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Rehoboth Beach, Del.: Destination of the week
Wed, Mar 14 2012 at 5:37 PM EST

Less development, more nature and the right amount of kitsch set this seaside spot apart from other Mid-Atlantic Coast beach towns.

U.S. clears path for offshore wind farms
Fri, Feb 03 2012 at 1:21 PM EST

Offshore wind power poses no major environmental or socioeconomic risks for the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast, a new Interior Department study reports.

Group says Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan will boost jobs
Wed, Jan 04 2012 at 9:32 PM EST

Mandatory pollution limits will create rather than kill jobs in the Chesapeake Bay region, according to a new study by an environmental group.

Charging electric cars in New Jersey about to get easier
Sat, Nov 19 2011 at 2:34 AM EST

New Jersey signed a pledge with 9 other states and D.C. to create a network of charging stations so drivers can travel the eastern seaboard.

Delaware mulls ban on so-called bath salts
Thu, Sep 29 2011 at 5:59 PM EST

The state is considering an immediate ban on the substances, which typically can be bought at tobacco shops and gas stations, and online.

Eastern floods force 130,000 to evacuate
Fri, Sep 09 2011 at 12:13 AM EST

The Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania flood of toxic sludge after it washed out 10 sewage processing plants.

Video: Satellite sees Irene landfall
Sat, Aug 27 2011 at 2:58 PM EST

A NOAA satellite watches Hurricane Irene form in the open Atlantic and then bombard the eastern Caribbean and North Carolina's Outer Banks.

Hurricane Irene strikes North Carolina, moves up East Coast
Sat, Aug 27 2011 at 11:44 AM EST

As Outer Banks residents step out to survey the damage caused by the Category 1 storm, residents of the Northeast take a collective deep breath as the huge storm heads their way.

Hurricane season is heating up
Fri, Aug 26 2011 at 4:42 PM EST

Irene may herald the late-summer peak of hurricane season. But could global warming also be playing a role?

How hurricanes are named (and why)
Fri, Aug 26 2011 at 11:50 AM EST

Giving human names to hurricanes may seem odd, but it's part of a major shift in our relationship with tropical cyclones over the past 60 years.

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