Twitter EnviroNews – February 8, 2010
Monday, February 8, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Boston Globe Editorial: A fracking quandary for EPA. Gov. Chris Christie’s DEP nominee outlines priorities for embattled agency. Toxic coal-tar cleanup to cost New York $3 billion.
http://twitpic.com/123xbz Today’s Catskill Photo – Yours truly at the @HanfordMills Ice Harvest!
RT @NWF: It’s time to get clean water back on the agenda. Help our awesome activist team and take action @wildlifeaction: http://ow.ly/15aPR
NJ: Avalon purges pesky pines from dunes http://ow.ly/150KJ #njenviro
Nature may help kids with ADHD http://ow.ly/150J8
RT @nycUlla: Looking forward to the CBS coverage on #antibiotics tomorrow night. Very important stuff. Wish there was national #ag…
RT @NJHighlands: Latest: OpEd from Daily Record: Is there an alternative to PSE&G powerline project? http://ow.ly/150FR #njenviro
@ParksTraveler Regulatory Landscape For Guns to Change in National Parks on February 22 http://ow.ly/150Df
RT @andrea_friedman: RT @WolfeNotes NJ DEP Commissioner brags in first press interview: “I’m no greenie”: http://ow.ly/150y3 #njenviro
Boreal landscapes added to Canada’s parks (over 4,000 square miles!) http://ow.ly/150wF
N.J. DEP comes under fire in Christie administration report http://ow.ly/150tP #njenviro
RT @backyarder1: Anheuser-Busch Answers the Call of the Wild http://ow.ly/150rK
Conservation from Space: Landscape Diversity Helps to Conserve Insects http://ow.ly/150qx
RT @NJHighlands: Christie should trash Highlands report – http://ow.ly/150oC “…reading it would be a waste of his time.” #njenviro
NY pushes for better water levels management – Great Lakes & St. Lawrence http://ow.ly/150lb
NY: Mid-Hudson would fail new ozone standards http://ow.ly/1517y
RT @NJHighlands: Warren County anticipates changes to affordable housing, Highlands regs under Gov. Christie – http://ow.ly/150hq #njenviro
RT @TPL_org: Worried about drinking water in your community? Build awareness and rally support using simple new tool http://ow.ly/154wT
Rutgers shares Google grant for a greener Internet http://ow.ly/150bH #njenviro
NY: Fracking in the Finger Lakes – new website comes online http://ow.ly/1509s
RT @ecotist: I just took action to support 2 anti-whaling activists who face up to 10 yrs in jail for exposing corruption http://ow.ly/153TL
LTE: Fracking could contaminate NYC water system http://ow.ly/1502H
NJ wants more EPA action on Plume cleanup in Pompton http://ow.ly/1507G #njenviro
Time for State Lawmakers to Show New York Some Love – Environmental Advocates of New York’s latest online newsletter http://ow.ly/153vP
RT @explore_mag: RT @bryanhansel: Make a Bushpaddle–a canoe paddle–in 60 minutes: http://ow.ly/153r8 Impressive.
RT @LoveCanal2020: Feb. 9 talk w/Stuart Gruskin, NYS DEC: “Drilling Marcellus Shale, Energy Independence or Eco Devastation?” Union…
RT @OpposableChums: Distrubing: Allen’s Hummer dies when sugar water freezes on it’s wing? – -http://ow.ly/153mY #birding #birdwatching
RT @adktrailhead: Buzz: Adirondack Naturalist – Death of a Goldfinch http://ow.ly/153kV
RT @campingblogger: A Trail of Broken Promises to Nowhere (Great Smoky Mountains National Park) http://ow.ly/153gN
NJ: Dredging in Passaic should begin in December http://ow.ly/1501z
5 Tips for Hiking with Your Dog: A Green Vacation for the Whole Family http://ow.ly/1510e
Boston Globe Editorial: A fracking quandary for EPA http://ow.ly/1500e
NY: How can you foster love for the natural world that will last a lifetime? By sending a child to a DEC camp for a week! http://ow.ly/152DW
Explore Adirondack Great Camp on Skis this weekend http://ow.ly/152rD
Rutgers attempts to defend title in recycling contest http://ow.ly/152pM #njenviro
NY DEC unveils new pheasant management program http://ow.ly/150Ww
NJ Bear hunt debate returns http://ow.ly/14ZYU
RT @katonahgreen: Saddened by this: RT @DwightGarner “overwhelmed” upstate NY farmer shoots all 51 milk cows then himself http://ow.ly/152kr
Wolves pushed as park “stewards” on a tight leash http://ow.ly/1529q
2 dead in Adirondack snowmobile accidents http://ow.ly/1528I
The 2010 New York State Championship Sled Dog Races are Feb. 20-21 in Inlet, Hamilton County. http://ow.ly/1527j
NY: The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host Kevin McGowan, ornithologist and author, at 7 p.m. Saturday. http://ow.ly/151WX
Environmental Groups Appeal Delaware Dredging http://ow.ly/151S8 #njenviro
NY: Hundreds turn out to oppose wastewater facility (gas drilling) http://ow.ly/14ZVR
Fatal bat syndrome spreads in Vt. http://ow.ly/151PL
RT @PSUmarcellus: We’re seeing this throughout the Marcellus: Gas industry ripple effect on home prices – http://ow.ly/151Md
Boy Scouts Celebrate 100 Years of Camping, Service (I was my troop’s first Eagle Scout almost 40 years ago.)
Outdoorsmen prepare for rally in D.C. http://ow.ly/151u4
NJ: 357 Acres to be preserved in Jackson Township http://ow.ly/151sP #njenviro
Interior Secretary Salazar praises sportsmen http://ow.ly/151o7
Scientia Pro Publica is a blog carnival with the mission of communicating science to the general public. http://ow.ly/151kq
NY: Was it a cougar? Sightings hard to confirm http://ow.ly/150UZ
Middlesex County begins effort to preserve 144 acres http://ow.ly/14ZQx #njenviro
NY State provides “eco-docks” grants(canoe & kayack) http://ow.ly/151fD
RT @LoveCanal2020: Citizen’s Community Forum on Hydrofracking. Wed February 10, 2010 at 7pm Nottingham High School, 3100 E Genesee St,…
NY: United Water needs to manage supply, not tap Hudson http://ow.ly/150Rg
Toxic coal-tar cleanup to cost New York $3 billion http://ow.ly/150So
Report: Horseshoe crabs increasing in Delaware Bay – New Jersey ban shifts pressure to New York, New England http://ow.ly/150Or #njenviro
Tying the flies that bind (Good article on flyfishing/fly tying) http://ow.ly/14ZOr
Senate bill would give tax breaks for energy efficient appliances and vehicles http://ow.ly/14ZNa #njenviro
NY: Two Adirondack lakes dropped off polluted list http://ow.ly/14ZL1
RT @andrea_friedman RT @NJ_Politics Gov. Chris Christie’s DEP nominee outlines priorities for embattled agency http://ow.ly/14ZHQ #njenviro
RT @AndyArthur: To Survive, NY Dairy Farmers Go Co-op. http://ow.ly/14Zsa This was in the Sunday @NYTimes.
@AndyArthur @greenwatchdogNY @LoveCanal2020 @NMbiz @OrionGrassroots @thehikingcenter @watershedpost Thanks for the weekend RTs and Mentions!














