BEN - October 11, 2010 #337

Higher Ground's Wilderness Society Blend

Op-eds, Links and Videos

Ocean's Foundation Releases New Gulf Restoration Fund (Please Donate)

http://www.gulfrestorationfund.org/

Legacy's Alabama Gulf Coast Environmental Recovery Fund

http://www.legacyenved.org/index.php/agcerf

Gulf Oil Spill Articles by Locust Fork Journal's Glynn Wilson

http://blog.locustfork.net/2010/08/who-should-the-people-of-the-gulf-coast-trust-for-payback/

http://blog.locustfork.net/2010/09/thousands-of-people-along-the-gulf-coast-suffer-bp-crud/

http://blog.locustfork.net/2010/08/the-big-picture-the-five-stages-of-grief-on-the-gulf/

http://blog.locustfork.net/2010/08/lsu-professor-brings-independent-science-to-the-table/

Take a Hike in Tennessee Valley (photos)

http://blog.al.com/living-times/2010/10/take_a_hike_and_explore_the_te.html#incart_hbx

Five Rivers Delta Safaris (video & photo gallery)

http://blog.al.com/living-press-register/2010/10/a_day_on_the_delta_with_five_r.html

Gov. Riley & Speaker Hammett Op-ed on Coastal Recovery

http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2010/10/viewpoints_coastal_recovery_co.html

Anniston Star ADEM Editorial

http://annistonstar.com/view/full_story/9847453/article-ADEM-in-trouble-—-again--Protecting-better-than-managing-?instance=home_opinion

Southern Environmental Law Center Opens Birmingham Office

http://www.southernenvironment.org/about/offices/birmingham_office/

News

Biologists Fears White-Nose Syndrome in State

http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20101004/news/101009935

EPA Criticizes ADEM's Stormwater Standards

http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/10/epa_criticizes_state_adem_over.html

ADEM's Scrap Tire Program Has Removed 5 million Tires at 40 Sites

http://www.adem.state.al.us/newsEvents/pressreleases/2010/ScrapTireMaterials.pdf

Glass Recycling In Huntsville - Green Mountain Glass

http://blog.al.com/huntsville-times-business/2010/10/huntsvilles_green_mountain_gla.html

http://www.greenmountainglassinc.com/

Alabama Rainbow Mussels Introduced in Choccolocco Creek (video)

http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/10/mussels_returned_to_alabamas_c.html

BEN Calendar

Freshwater Land Trust -Our One Mile - October 12th 5:30-7:30pm

http://www.freshwaterlandtrust.org/our-one-mile

Land Trust of Huntsville and North Alabama - Autumn Ramble

http://landtrust-hsv.org/2010-autumn-ramble-guided-hikes/

7th Annual John L. Borom Alabama Coastal Birdfest - October 14-17

http://www.alabamacoastalbirdfest.com/

Interfaith Environmental Iniative of Alabama Energy Forum in Birmingham - October 21

http://www.interfaithenvironmental.org/?page_id=310

Electronic Recycling - Technical Knock Out - October 24th, 1-4, Whole Foods Birmingham

Alabama Urban Forestry Association's Annual Conference - Oct. 27-29 in Birmingham

http://www.aufa.com/id64.html

Moss Rock Festival - November 6-7

http://www.mossrockfestival.com/home/

Alabama-Mississippi Bays and Bayous Symposium in Mobile - December 1-2

http://www.mobilebaynep.com/baysandbayous

Alabama Clean Water Partnership Annual Conference - December 8th in Clanton

http://cleanwaterpartnership.org/events/?eventID=71&date=12/08/2010

Save the Date - 2011 Watershed Leadershed Conference - March 11-13 at Camp McDowell

http://www.alabamarivers.org/

EEAA's Annual Conference "Learning Among the Longleafs" April 14-16 - Call for Proposals

http://www.eeaa.us/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=115:learning-among-the-longleafs-helping-ee-grow-2011&catid=48:conference&Itemid=173

Jobs Available

4-H Center Assistant Manager Education Programming

https://ssl.acesag.auburn.edu/posannc/detail.php3?job=ZDQ3azN8MTYyfG45ajRr