BEN - January 9, 2012 #381

Special in this Edition: The 2011 Green Progress Report, Governor Bentley Announces Grants for Trails, Agencies Gather to Discuss Tornado Debris at Lake Martin, CBS 42 in Birmingham's Award winning "Poison in the Air",  Conservation Alabama's Adam Snyder and Avondale Park Profiled in B-Metro, BEN 2012 Jobs, Events and Calendars - January 9th Update

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Green Progress Report 2011

• The 2011 GRCA/BEN Appeal Ends January 15th.  Please contribute. Details here!
• The 2011 Green Progress ReportWVTM- Alabama 13 - Green Report in Birmingham 
• Montgomery Advertiser Green Report Op-ed
  

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News Across Alabama

Sand Island Open to the Public and Tarball-free

ADEM Accused of Discrimination in Perry County Landfill Case

Alabama Coal-fired Power Plants Dispose Most Coal Ash in Nation

Whooping Cranes Make Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Home

Governor Bentley Announces Grants for Trails

Jefferson County Sewer Overflows a Big Problem

EPA Puts Walter Coke on Notice For Cleanup

International Paper Plant to Become More Energy Efficient
Agencies Gather to Discuss Tornado Debris at Lake Martin

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Op-eds, Links, Audio and Videos

Anniston Star Editorial: Trail Grants Welcomed 
Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve in Auburn

Alabama Water Watch "The Living Downstream" (video)

Tacky Jacks Bar & Grill and the Manatee Network Team Up

CBS 42 in Birmingham's Award winning "Poison in the Air"

Conservation Alabama's Adam Snyder & Avondale Park Profiled in B-Metro

Steve Trash Events

Alabama's Personalized License Plate Environmental Tags: Legacy, 
Cahaba River Society, Ducks Unlimited, Forever Wild, Take a Kid Fishing
National Wild Turkey, Forestry,

Jobs, Events and Calendars

The BEN 2012 Jobs, Events and Calendars - January 9th Update