01:00 pm | We need your help to stop the destruction of mountains and streams in Appalachia from irresponsible coal mining. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson has taken some positive initial steps to rein in destructive mountaintop...

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10:00 am | From: Land Trust Alliance Oil Spill Bills Would Dedicate LWCF, Congress May Vote This Week Oil spill response legislation headed to the House and Senate floors this week may provide the best opportunity...

July 29 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

01:50 pm | From: Alliance for the Great Lakes Help us reach 5,000 signatures. Add your name to this petition. Dear President Obama: Asian carp threaten the Great Lakes ecosystem, the $7 billion Great Lakes sport...

July 26 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

01:14 pm | From: National Wildlife Federation: Sea turtles have been through enough during the BP oil spill. Now to make matters worse, this week Congress will be voting on a bill that could result in...

July 20 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

01:20 pm | From CREDO Action: Before the worst environmental disaster in American history began, BP was claiming almost a quarter of a million dollars in tax deductions per day for its Deepwater Horizon oil platform...

July 12 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

08:34 am | An unregulated drilling technique is putting the water supply for Trenton, Phillipsburg and many South Jersey towns at risk and we need your help to protect it. (Click this link to send an...

July 10 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Twitter Enviro News

Twitter EnviroNews – 2010-07-30 »

Twitter EnviroNews – 2010-07-30 03:59 am | Done for the day and week! Going to the Catskills, back online Tuesday – have a terrific weekend everyone! # RT @whitebuffalo94: @wallacejnichols Oil catastrophe wasn't just an...

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Twitter EnviroNews – 2010-07-29 »

Twitter EnviroNews – 2010-07-29 03:59 am | No Tweets today! Busy with grandkids – back online tomorrow! Have a great day! #...

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Events

DEP to Hold First Public Meeting of Passaic River Flood Commission »

DEP to Hold First Public Meeting of Passaic River Flood Commission

09:41 am | From NJDEP: IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 20, 2010 Contact: Lawrence Ragonese (609) 292-2994 Lawrence Hajna (609) 984-1795 MEDIA...

July 21 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Pequannock River Coalition Park Restoration Continues – Sunday July 18th – Help Remove Invasive Japanese Knotweed »

Pequannock River Coalition Park Restoration Continues – Sunday July 18th – Help Remove Invasive Japanese Knotweed

09:56 am | Japanese knotweed has become a major problem in northern New Jersey and many other places, driving out...

July 15 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Alert: Stop Unregulated Gas Drilling in the Delaware River Watershed »

Alert: Stop Unregulated Gas Drilling in the Delaware River Watershed

08:34 am | An unregulated drilling technique is putting the water supply for Trenton, Phillipsburg and many South Jersey towns...

July 10 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Say NO to Offshore Drilling! Join Hands Across the Sand on June 26th »

Say NO to Offshore Drilling! Join Hands Across the Sand on June 26th

09:09 am | In response to the Deepwater Horizon spill and growing disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, Sierra Club...

June 8 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

DEP News Advisory: Commissioner Martin to Discuss Ocean Issues »

DEP News Advisory: Commissioner Martin to Discuss Ocean Issues

08:16 am | IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2010 Contact:  Lawrence Ragonese (609) 292-2994 Lawrence Hajna (609) 984-1795 MEDIA ADVISORY **Thursday...

May 27 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

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Grading Obama on Conservation: A Review of 2009 Policy Accomplishments »

04:18 am | When Obama and the Democrats won big in 2008, the conservation movement emerged from the dark ages of the Bush Era with high hopes for a policy renaissance. Now that 2009 has passed, we consult with 6 leading conservation groups about their view of the past year. Each organization gave us input on what they...

January 7 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Grading Obama on Conservation: A Review of 2009 Policy Accomplishments

Nesting Bald Eagles of the Pepacton Reservoir »

02:33 pm | 3/13/10 – After reading a mention in the Andes Gazette of a nesting pair of Bald Eagles on Dingle Hill along the Pepacton Reservoir, my wife and I went to see for ourselves. It was a blustery day, with temps in the mid-30’s, a light rain, snow melt coursing down the hillsides. We found the...

March 16 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Nesting Bald Eagles of the Pepacton Reservoir

Mystery Photo – What is It? »

05:31 pm | I have no idea what this is. The above photo is a close-up. The object is about two inches long. It is not wet or slimy, was stuck to the grass, doesn’t have a smell, feels like soft plastic. I’m sure it is produced by something common. Any ideas?...

March 29 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Mystery Photo – What is It?

“Escape to the Mountain – A Family’s Adventure in the Wilderness” »

04:45 pm | Looking at the title of this book, Escape to the Mountain, A Family’s Adventures in the Wilderness, you may think the locale to be Canada, Alaska or perhaps the Rocky Mountains. Not even close; it takes place in central Pennsylvania. Wilderness is often a state of mind, and for most of America’s population, the life...

April 25 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
“Escape to the Mountain – A Family’s Adventure in the Wilderness”

Embed EPA’s New American Wetlands Month Countdown Widget on your Web Page! »

09:52 am | In celebration of American Wetlands Month, EPA has created a new countdown widget, which can easily be shared and embedded on your Web site(s). The widget automatically counts down the days left before May 1st, the official start of American Wetlands Month. Once May 1st comes, the widget changes to say “May is American Wetlands...

April 30 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Embed EPA’s New American Wetlands Month Countdown Widget on your Web Page!

New York

Public Hearing in Delhi Concerns DEP’s Land Acquisition Program

Public Hearing in Delhi Concerns DEP’s Land Acquisition Program »

05:29 pm | Walton Reporter (no website) June 30, 2010 By Glenn Graves DELHI – Delaware County Commissioner of Watershed Affairs Dean Frazier is notifying county residents that a public hearing for comments...

June 30 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Walton Theatre to Host Sundance Festival Winning Film, “Gasland” »

Walton Theatre to Host Sundance Festival Winning Film, “Gasland”

09:59 am | From The Walton Reporter (no website), May 26 On Monday, June 7, at 6:30 PM, the Walton Theater will host one stop...

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The Drill, the Spill, and the Pill »

The Drill, the Spill, and the Pill

12:53 pm | From The Walton Reporter (no website), May 19, 2010 The Drill, the Spill, and the Pill By Nick Albaugh Last Wednesday the...

May 19 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

New Jersey

Sprawling Out as Fast as We Can »

Sprawling Out as Fast as We Can

02:36 pm | For Immediate Release July 28, 2010 Contact Jeff Tittel, NJ Sierra Club Director, 609-558-9100 Sprawling Out as Fast as We Can A...

July 28 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

Commissioner Martin: Don’t Sell New Jersey’s Water Supply Short »

Commissioner Martin: Don’t Sell New Jersey’s Water Supply Short

01:21 pm | For Immediate Release July 27, 2010 Contact: Jeff Tittel, NJ Sierra Club Director, 609-558-9100 Commissioner Martin: Don’t Sell New Jersey’s Water Supply...

July 27 2010 / View Comments / Read More »
Susquehanna-Roseland Line: Does Delay Mean Going, Going, Gone?

Susquehanna-Roseland Line: Does Delay Mean Going, Going, Gone? »

12:30 pm | For Immediate Release July 30, 2010 Contact Jeff, Tittel 609-558-9100 Susquehanna-Roseland Line: Does Delay Mean Going, Going, Gone? Trenton – PSE&G in its second quarterly earnings report announced it will...

July 30 2010 / View Comments / Read More »

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