Thursday, February 25, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Effort to win National Park designation for Hudson Valley region advances. Cuts at Allegany State Park would save NY State $171,000… risking $62 million in local economic impact. 

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Alert: Gas Driller Wants Delaware Water – DRBC Public Hearing TODAY! (info & how to send written comments).  Texas mayor reflects on Marcellus visit (A Good Read!). Alert: Speak Out for Cooling Towers on Oyster Creek! Public Meetings Info & Send Comments to NJDEP.

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.”

Monday, February 22, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Gas Pipelines under our feet: 100 federal inspectors each monitor 20,000 miles “Congress says greater oversight needed.” DISH, Texas mayor tells 600 at Elmira Heights Theater: Take local control of NY State gas drilling.

Friday, February 19, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Could more Wilderness be the answer for struggling rural economies? The official NYS Park Closure list has been released

Thursday, February 18, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Obama Eyes Western Land for National Monuments, Angering Some Congressmen Last stand: Critics slam power line plans across Delaware Water Gap, Appalachian Trail

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Alert: Gas Driller Wants Delaware Water – DRBC Public Hearing 2/24 http://ow.ly/18icW   

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Alert: The Delaware Water Gap and Appalachian Trail Threatened by Powerline – Speak Out! http://ow.ly/1805h   
Sierra Club Creating New Hydrofracking Activist Team – You’re Invited! http://ow.ly/17Vvp

Thursday, February 11, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Delaware River Basin Commission Releases Results of Flood Analysis Model. Catskill Watershed Hospitality Industry – Going Green.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Local Leaders Say NYC Should Buy Gas Development Rights if Drilling is Prevented in the Watershed. Keeping Maine’s Forests: Federal government to fund “Treasured Landscapes” project.

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.

Friday, February 5, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Board Chairman Says Delaware County Is ‘Losing Incentive’ to Continue Negotiations for NYC Land Acquisition Permit. @HanfordMills Ice Harvest this Saturday 2/6, East Meredith, NY (I’ll be there to enjoy the day!)

Thursday, February 4, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Delaware County Supervisors Support DEC Actions on Gas Drilling Regulations. NYC’s Catskills watershed, Delaware Cty files grievance against Cuomo, claims he broke 1997 agreement. 

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
Support growing to save Arizona State Parks. Public Lands: A good time for N.Y. to buy land. N.J. Highlands preservation funds doubled in federal budget.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Twitter EnviroNews links.
An Environmental ‘To Do’ List For The Garden State’s New Governor.  Elk would look good roaming the Catskills. DEP Calls for Prohibition on Gas Drilling in NYC Watershed.