Special in this Edition: 2010 Green Progress Report, BEN Publisher's new op-ed in the Birmingham News, Mercedes Benz Goes Green, Forever Wild Program Saves Turtle Habitat, Tarballs Litter Fort Morgan
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Op-eds, Links and Videos
BEN Publisher Pat Byington's Latest Op-ed on Clean Air in Birmingham
http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2011/01/viewpoints_new_gasp_has_much_w_1.html
2010 Green Progress Report
http://www.greenalabama.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Green-Progress-Report-20101.pdf
A GASP For Clean Air - "Ken Burns like" Video on Birmingham Air Pollution
http://bamanews2.blogspot.com/2010/12/history-of-gasp-clean-air-for.html
New Huntsville Environmental Link
Times Daily Editorial: Seeking Pollution Solution
http://www.alabamarivers.org/press-room/headlines/times-daily-seeking-pollution-solution
Anniston Star's John Fleming on Being Green
http://www.annistonstar.com/view/full_story/10725122/article-Going-green-can-help-you-save-green?
Birmingham News Red Mountain Op-ed
http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2010/12/our_view_red_mountain_park_pro.html#incart_mce
Comprehensive Article by the Tennessean (state of Tennessee's primary newspaper) on Climate Change in Tennessee - it's impact on Agriculture and Wildlife
Birmingham Audubon Society's Flicker Flashes
http://www.birminghamaudubon.org/images/FF_Archives/11_ff_archive/jan%202011.pdf
News
Recycling in Colbert County Taking Off
Mercedes Benz Goes Green
http://manufacturing.net/News/2010/12/Automotive-Mercedes-Benz-Alabama-Plant-Goes-Green/
Toxics in Released in Alabama's Environment Decline
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/12/industrial_release_of_toxins_d.html
Fed. Grant Saves Diamondback Terrapin Habitat Through Forever Wild
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/12/conservation_grant_to_make_ter.html
Tarballs Litter Fort Morgan Peninsula
http://blog.al.com/live/2011/01/gulf_oil_spill_tarballs_cover_fort_morgan.html
Oil Spill May Have Strengthen Fungus Plaguing Coastal Marshes
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/12/oil_may_have_strengthened_fung.html
Lauderdale County's Key Cave Profiled
http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20101229/NEWS/101229771?Title=Key-Cave-called-local-gem
BEN Calendar
Ducks Unlimited Fundraising - Dinners and Banquets Throughout Alabama Nov-Feb.
http://www.ducks.org/states/31/events/index.html
Volunteers to Restore Oyster Reefs - January 22nd, 9am to 3pm, Helen Wood Park, Mobile
http://joinacf.org/join/events
Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Association Annual Membership Meeting & Waterfowl Tour - January 22nd, 2:00
http://www.friendsofwheelerrefuge.org/events/?eventID=19&date=01/22/2011
22nd Annual Non-point Source Conference - January 26th, 2011 in Montgomery
http://www.adem.alabama.gov/misc/npsconference.cnt
2011 Legacy Environmental Partnership Conference - February 25, 2011 at Lake Guntersville State Park
http://legacyalabama.eventbrite.com/
Save the Date - 2011 Watershed Leadershed Conference - March 11-13 at Camp McDowell
EEAA's Annual Conference "Learning Among the Longleafs" April 14-16 - Call for Proposals
Little River Canyon Field School 2010 & 2011 Schedules
http://www.jsu.edu/epic/docs/2011_Field_School_Programs_Updated_10_04_10.pdf
Legacy's 2011 Workshop Calendar
http://www.legacyenved.org/index.php/educator-workshops/2011-workshops
Legacy's 2011 Enviro-Bowl Schedule
http://www.legacyenved.org/index.php/student-activities/envirobowl
Grants & Jobs
Five Star Restoration Grant Program
http://southernbrownfield.blogspot.com/2010/12/environmental-grant-opportunity-five.html
Alabama Coastal Foundation Job Openings
http://joinacf.org/about-us/job-opportunities
Longleaf Pine Conservation Plan Project Positions
http://nwtf.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-128991.html (one positions available in Alabama)
Careers in Conservation
http://www.outdoorsalabama.com/Careers/index.cfm
Extension Specialist Position
https://ssl.acesag.auburn.edu/posannc/detail.php3?job=ZDQ3azN8MzEzfG45ajRr
McDowell Environmental Center - Instructor
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