Delaware

A Delaware energy company has agreed to buy power from a proposed offshore wind power farm that could now be built by 2012. The agreement gives more clout to the proposed power farm, which has been debated in the state for years.

Old subway cars are being dumped off the coast of Delaware, creating a manmade reef. Life is flourishing in this new underwater subway cemetery, but officials worry the reef may be too successful.

Delaware is considering three proposals for new environmentally-friendly power plants, and many residents are supporting a plan to build a large offshore wind farm. A recent survey showed that more than 80% of residents favored the wind farm option.

Delaware transit officials try reducing toll prices for trucks during off-peak hours on one of the nation's busiest highways in an effort to ease congestion.

Scientists say sprawl makes regions vulnerable to flooding.

A ruling overturns a provision designed to curb the conversion of single-family homes into rental units in Newark for University of Delaware students.

Banking establishments rejuvenate an industrial riverfront in Wilmington, DE.

Gov. Ruth Ann Minner has signed a bill creating a panel that will search for ways to corral the state's growing population.

Experts discuss urban runoff pollution at a University of Connecticut land use seminar.