Twitter EnviroNews – February 23, 2010
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Sierra Club’s dilemma on natural gas and Marcellus Shale. Close NY’s Thacher Park? Don’t Even Think About It! (extensive photos and text highlight park’s importance and history). Marcellus drilling creates new world – “If you love the rural aesthetic …, you are in for a very unpleasant surprise.”
RT @PSUmarcellus: NPR story about the Sierra Club’s dilemma on natural gas and Marcellus Shale: http://ow.ly/1akDz
Energy Industry Reps Greet House Fracking Probe With Shrug http://ow.ly/1akwk
Trekking With Wolves – snowshoe & bushwhack trails & lakes of Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota http://ow.ly/1akrp
Close NY’s Thacher Park? Don’t Even Think About It! (extensive photos and text highlight park’s importance and history) http://ow.ly/1aklS
Haynesville Research Questions Shale Gas Economics http://ow.ly/1akoc
60 things scientists are talking about – annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science http://ow.ly/1akcY
PA Pocono Record Editorial: Air your views on gas drilling at Pike County hearing Wed Feb 24 http://ow.ly/1ak5R
@mgaryhanson @NYNJTrailConf @PSUmarcellus @Swanny203 Thanks for the RTs and Mentions!
Man bikes across Lake Superior recording sounds of shifting ice http://ow.ly/1ak0P #cycling
RT @THECCPL: Please consider signing this petition to help the affected residents of Pompton Lakes, NJ living in toxins – http://ow.ly/1akRe
RT @OrionGrassroots: Mobilizing the Grassroots for a Greener New England – April 11 – Waltham, Mass http://ow.ly/1akLW #grassroots #green
Interior Sec’y assures Utah governor no land grab is planned http://ow.ly/1ajW0
Marcellus drilling creates new world – “If you love the rural aesthetic …, you are in for a very unpleasant surprise.” http://ow.ly/1ajM1
NY: Delaware County princess promotes dairy awareness http://ow.ly/1ajHh
First shale gas permits approved by DRBC in Delaware River Watershed? Public Hearing Wed, Feb. 24 http://ow.ly/1ajAB
Ruffed Grouse – Wild Chicken of the Adirondacks http://ow.ly/1ajwm #birding
Natural gas drilling forum on March 6, Stroudsburg PA http://ow.ly/1ajkg
RT @Kolibrix: An Interview with Alan Contreras, Author of Afield: Forty Years of Birding the American West http://ow.ly/1aj99 #birding
NY Legislators say park cuts could cost money, hurt region http://ow.ly/1aj7b
The Lady and the Sharks: An Evening with Legendary Ichthyologist Eugenie Clark – New York Academy of Sciences, March 29 http://ow.ly/1aiYQ
Hudson River Watershed Database, Mapping Project available to public http://ow.ly/1aiRq
Watertown Daily Times | Green group gives N.Y. Democrats high marks http://ow.ly/1aiIb
New season of hawks via Philadelphia Franklin Institute webcam http://ow.ly/1aiFw #birding
NY Parks in Peril: Taxpayers stand to lose a lot in proposed closings – park tourism generates $5 on every dollar spent http://ow.ly/1aire
RT @ecomotown: My visit to @plaidpiperfarm in Sussex co. to talk with grass farmer Paul Dalrymple – video too http://ow.ly/1aim3 #njenviro
NJ East Coast Greenway #cycling #hiking trail via Hackensack R. portal bridge project Public Meeting Rescheduled – Mar 24 http://ow.ly/1aigz
League of Conservation Voters latest congressional scorecard gives NY State Capital Region legislators a solid B+ http://ow.ly/1ai8Z
Central Jersey Watershed group issues environmental warning http://ow.ly/1ai7n #njenviro
High-speed rail plans for New York take shape http://ow.ly/1ai5c
NY Senate Passes One Clean Energy Bill, Another Pending http://ow.ly/1ahWk
NJ Vineland Daily Journal Editorial: Delay Delaware dredging until concerns are addressed http://ow.ly/1ahVi #njenviro
Poughkeepsie Journal, NY: Local Congress members tops on environment http://ow.ly/1ahQH
RT @cindycap: Twitter will start advertising platform next month. http://ow.ly/1ahNM
NJ Highlands: West Milford to unveil new construction permitting policy http://ow.ly/1ahKg #njenviro
N.J. Senate eases wind turbine limits in Atlantic City http://ow.ly/1ahvU #njenviro
@NaturalBornHike just posted over 200 wildlife and scenery photos from the state of #Florida – great pics! http://ow.ly/1ahs5
RT @CNYhiking: 5-Year Texas State Parks Study Reveals Interesting User Insights http://ow.ly/1ahkt
N.J. climbers explore lesser-known mountains, hard-to-reach peaks http://ow.ly/1ahhL #njenviro #hiking
NJ DEP Protecting Polluters, Not People – Pompton Lakes and Paterson cases examined in detail http://ow.ly/1ahfh #njenviro
Roadless Protection: Still Alive, Still Under Attack – March brings Roadless Rule’s day in court, but threats loom http://ow.ly/1ah97
10 members of “Generation E” working for cleaner Earth – Working, changing, dreaming & building in Syracuse & Central NY http://ow.ly/1ah3l
@WatershedPost Climbing Hunter Mountain – blog post about @AndyArthur ‘s weekend hike with link to photos http://ow.ly/1ahdh #hiking
Hudson Valley House members get good grades on environmental issues http://ow.ly/1agWQ
RT @LoveCanal2020: Get on the bus! Free ride Wed from Neshaminy Mall, Bensalem PA at noon to protest natural gas drilling http://ow.ly/1agJL
@mgaryhanson Gary, same to you! Good day to be inside – we have a mix of snow and rain just west of NYC with all snow north and west.
RT @kate_sheppard: Jackson: EPA Climate Regs Coming in 2011 http://ow.ly/1agGS
RT @LoveCanal2020: Gas Drillers Plead Guilty to Felony Dumping Violations – ProPublica http://ow.ly/1agE4
RT @MeghanVanDykDR: New blog post: Go outside: Mt. Tammany Water Gap winter hike http://ow.ly/1agBY #njenviro #hiking
@NYCWW @WitchinWebs Thanks for the RTs and Mentions!