This week, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) and partners launched a redesign of the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal (https://portal.midatlanticocean.org) – an online toolkit and resource center that helps stakeholders find and visualize ocean use data through mapping. First launched in 2010 to prepare for the regional ocean planning process, the new features… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Environment
Green Lawn Fertilizing Supports local Organization Chester County Futures
On Thursday, May 21st Green Lawn Fertilizing / Green Pest Solutions made a $2,500 donation to Chester County Futures. President, Matt Jesson, also gave an impassioned commencement speech to the 2015 Chester County Futures graduation class at the organization’s annual banquet. Chester County Futures is a poverty prevention program providing academic mentoring and scholarship support… Read more »
G2 Gallery, NWF and National Park Rangers Present: Helping Los Angeles’s Mountain Lions Discussion
“Helping Los Angeles’s Mountain Lions: An Update on the Liberty Canyon Crossing”, May 14, 7:00–9:00 PM On May 14, 2015, The G2 Gallery will welcome California Director of the National Wildlife Federation Beth Pratt-Bergstrom and National Parks Service Biologist Jeff Sikich for a fascinating talk on the famous P-22 mountain lion and the future of… Read more »
New Cohort of ISEIF Grantees Announced to Engage and Educate Illinois Residents about the Smart Grid
Today the Illinois Science and Energy Innovation Foundation (ISEIF) announced its third cohort of grantees. The grantee organizations will educate consumers about the changes that will affect them as Illinois utilities Ameren and ComEd ramp up their smart meter deployments to nearly 1 million in 2015. Funded projects span a range of approaches to educate… Read more »
Couél Announces Move to 100% Recyclable Packaging
Today wine accessories company Couél announced that from December 10th, 2014, the company would be moving from plastic packaging to environmentally-friendly 100% recyclable paper boxes. “We now have a package that is 100% recyclable that can be shipped as-is, reducing Amazon’s need for further packaging our product,” says Mr. Presol, one of the co-founders of… Read more »
