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Weird science

ADEM Director Trey Glenn provided documents from climate change deniers to Environmental Management Commission

By Madison Underwood
In an opinion piece published in the Montgomery Advertiser on Monday. Michael W. Mullen says Trey Glenn, the Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, supplied the Alabama Enviro
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From trash to cash

Eight local governments have received more than $1 million dollars in grants for recycling programs.

By Madison Underwood
Alabama Gov. Bob Riley says eight local governments have received more than $1 million dollars in grants for recycling programs from the Alabama Recycling Fund. That cash came from a $1-per-ton fee on
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Forever and ever?

Supporters are rallying to extend Alabama’s successful Forever Wild land conservation program before it expires in 2012

By Madison Underwood
Supporters are rallying to extend Alabama’s successful Forever Wild land conservation program before it expires in 2012, wrote John S. Peck in a Monday opinion piece for the Huntsville Times editorial
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Ruffner Nature Center needs you

Make yourself useful this weekend on Ruffner Mountain

By Jesse Chambers
Ruffner Mountain Nature Center needs volunteers to help plant such native species as ferns, hydrangeas and dogwoods around its new, award-winning Tree Top Visitor Center from Nov. 20-22. The hours wil
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ARA announces watershed conference

Alabama Rivers Alliance announces its 2010 Watershed Leadership Conference

By Jesse Chambers
The Alabama Rivers Alliance has announced that it will host its 12th annual Watershed Leadership Conference in Montgomery from Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2010. According to an email we received from the ARA,
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Will rabbitsfoot mussel get lucky?

An Alabama species gets a nod from the feds

By Jesse Chambers
The rabbitsfoot mussel, found in only 49 streams in 16 states, including Alabama, is now a candidate for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act. [caption id="attachment_10371" align="a
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Alicia Silverstone is my eco-crush

We're hookin' up with celebs in the green lounge

By Jesse Chambers
I love Alicia Silverstone (maybe even as much as I love Drew Barrymore). I love her so much that I watched two or three episodes of Miss Match. And I love it that she got naked for PETA (even t
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Creating an ArtScape

Local artists pitch in to help out Freshwater Land Trust

By Madison Underwood
Art and nature have been intertwined since prehistory, when early man took to painting pictures of horses and other wildlife on the walls of caves. The Freshwater Land Trust (FLT) is celebrating the c
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Frisbee for the Cahaba (and Jesus?)

CRS teams with BUDA for Shane Hulsey fundraiser

By Madison Underwood
Once, when I was an adolescent, a college-aged youth minister came and spoke at our school’s Monday morning devotional (it was a private school). He told us that you can do anything for Jesus, and in
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Visit "BhamWeekly Green Space" at Facebook

Green Space now on Bookface!

By Madison Underwood
Editor's note -- Our pop-savvy eco-writer Madison Underwood wants to share, in his own inimitable fashion, the happy news that Green Space now has a fan page at Bookface, or Facebook. Viewers of the s