LWVDE Advocacy Corps supports a ban on single use plastic bags.

ACTION - attend April 18 Earth Day Kick-Off Event to show support.

THURSDAY 4/18/2019:  Governor Carney to Kick-Off Earth Day with Transportation, Legislative  Announcements

SMYRNA, Del. – At 9:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, Governor Carney will kick-off Earth Day celebrations with announcements around transportation and legislation. Governor Carney will unveil the first electric Delaware Transit Corporation (DART) bus and announce his support for a ban on single-use plastic bags.

He will be joined by members of the General Assembly, Secretary Jennifer Cohan, Secretary Shawn Garvin, and advocates, for these announcements.

WHAT:  Governor Carney will kick-off Earth Day celebrations with announcements around transportation and legislation.

WHO:  Governor John Carney
Jennifer Cohan, Secretary, Delaware Department of Transportation
Shawn Garvin, Secretary, Del. Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Elizabeth Keller, Director, Delaware Department of Tourism
State Representative Gerald Brady
Members of the General Assembly
Members of the League of Women Voters
Members of the Delaware Nature Society
Members of Plastic Free Delaware
Students
Advocates