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Training Workshop for Oyster Gardening April 17th and May 1st
March 9, 2010

Oyster gardening season to open, New Gardeners are Welcome!

 

Anyone interested in joining the Mobile Bay Oyster Gardening Program should attend one of two upcoming workshops.

 

Training Workshop for Oyster Gardening April 17th and May 1st
March 9, 2010

Oyster gardening season to open, New Gardeners are Welcome!

 

Anyone interested in joining the Mobile Bay Oyster Gardening Program should attend one of two upcoming workshops.

 

Rulings Restrict Clean Water Act, Foiling EPA
March 1, 2010

 

Recent Supreme Court rulings are reducing EPA's ability to do what the Clean Water Act intends — to protect water quality, the environment and public health.  Read more about it here -  Rulings restrict Clean Water Act, Foiling EPA

AL Stormwater Partnership- 2010 Best New Group of the Year
March 1, 2010

 

The Alabama Rivers Alliance has awarded the Alabama Stormwater Partnership the 2010 BEST NEW GROUP OF THE YEAR for outstanding work in organizing and joining existing groups around the state in the pursuit to improve one of the Alabama Water Agenda’s top threats, Stormwater.

Electronics Recycling
February 25, 2010

See the attached flyer

SARPC releases Mobile Long Range Transportation Plan
February 19, 2010

The Mobile Long Range Transportation Plan has been released, and we strongly encourage you to review it for impacts to your neighborhoods, schools, businesses, and ability to commute from one to another.  Once you review the plan,  please submit comments and questions to the South Alabama Regional Planning Commission (SARPC) by Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

 

http://www.mobilempo.org/Long_Range_Plan/2035LRTP_BODY.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

Perry County coal ash in Mobile
February 8, 2010

Thanks to public concerns and pressure, Liquid Environmental Solutions, the local company that was going to accept coal ash leachate from the Perry County landfill and discharge it into our sewer system has declined to accept the leachate and the contract is dead.

Mobile Area Water and Sewer System to treat arsenic-laced Perry County wastewater l Breaking News from the Press-Register.

Mobile Bay NEP survey
February 3, 2010

Help the Mobile Bay NEP identify Mobile Bay's environmental challenges that need to be the focus of their future efforts by taking this short survey. 
 

Protect Forever Wild Coalition
February 2, 2010
Mobile Baykeeper has joined in the effort to protect the remarkably successful Forever Wild program in Alabama.  The program is up for renewal, and we have joined the coalition of groups that are on record as to supporting renewal of the act as is
 
The Forever Wild program, established in 1992 by constitutional amendment, is Alabama’s premier land acquisition program.  Since establishment, funding for Forever Wild has been used to acquire over 200,000 acres of wildlife habitat.  However, funding for Forever Wil
Mountaintop Removal Debate
January 28, 2010

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The Forum on the Future of Energy - Jan. 21, 2010

 

Last night the CEO of Coal Giant Massey Energy, Don Blankenship, and Environmental attorney, advocate, and President of Waterkeeper Alliance, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. squared off in a debate over mountaintop removal.

 

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