Bama Environmental News - July 21, 2013 #415

Job Openings

Mobile Baykeeper Seeking Office Administrator

http://www.aansocial.org/job/administration-operations/2013-07-14/1129?offset=10&cat=23

Mobile Baykeeper Seeking Development Director

http://www.aansocial.org/job/development-fundraising/2013-07-14/1128?offset=10&cat=23

Auburn University Seeking Sustainability Administrator

http://www.ecojobs.com/jobs_details.php?sec=5A&AID=85505

Birmingham Zoo Seeking Marketing and Public Relation Manager

http://www.aansocial.org/job/marketing/2013-07-15/1132?offset=10&cat=23

Birmingham Botanical Gardens Seeking Development Director

http://www.aansocial.org/job/development-fundraising/2013-07-09/1115?offset=20&cat=23

Birmingham Botanical Gardens Seeking Education Specialist

http://www.bbgardens.org/careers.php

Alabama Forestry Commission Seeking Urban Forestry Coordinator

http://www.forestry.state.al.us/AFCEmployment.aspx

Alabama Wildlife Center Internships

http://www.awrc.org/Internship

BEN Picks

July 26th in Birmingham - Freshwater Land Trust 5th Annual Land-Aid at Avondale Brewery

http://www.freshwaterlandtrust.org/2013/06/fwlt-landaid-buytickets/

July 27th in Fairhope - Pelican Paddle Kayak and Canoe Race

http://www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com/gulf_visitor_guide/article_f63e17f8-f086-11e2-93d4-001a4bcf887a.html

August 3rd in Millbrook - Alabama Wildlife Federation Wild Game Cook-off State Finals

http://www.alabamawildlife.org/news/?newsID=141

August 8th in Dothan - Southeast Alabama Water Symposium

http://www.alabamarivers.org/events/special-events/southeast-alabama-water-symposium-in-dothan/view

August 16-18 in Florence - Alabama Chanin's Studio Weekend Workshop

http://gardenandgun.com/article/alabama-chanins-studio-weekend-workshop

August 24 in Birmingham - Alabama Wildlife Center's Chirps and Chips Fundraiser

http://www.awrc.org/Chirps_and_Chips

Bama Environmental News and Commentary

Forever Wild to Add Public Land Along the Cahaba River in Shelby County

http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2013/07/shelby_county_ready_to_expand.html

Forever Wild Multi-Use Trails Open on Old Cahawba Prairie in Dallas County

http://www.outdooralabama.com/news/release.cfm?ID=1159

Wildlife Tourism Tops $2 Billion in Alabama

http://blog.al.com/live/2013/07/wildlife_tourism_spending_tops.html

Public Service Commission Hearings - Articles and Commentaries

http://blog.al.com/wire/2013/07/alabama_power_tells_psc_its_ra.html

http://www.al.com/opinion/index.ssf/2013/07/alabamians_deserve_cleaner_ene.html

200 Environmental Activists Meet About Canadian Pipeline in Mobile

http://blog.locustfork.net/2013/07/more-than-200-pack-mobile-bay-conference-center-to-fight-tar-sands-crude-pipeline/

Protecting Alabama's Turtle Population

http://www.businessalabama.com/Business-Alabama/July-2013/Turtles-Taken-off-the-Alabama-Menu/

Union of Concerned Scientists Report: Power Generation Threatens Water Supplies

http://www.alabamarivers.org/press-room/media-relations/power-generation-threatening-alabama-water-supplies

Weeks Bay Foundation to Protect Underwater Ancient Forests

http://blog.al.com/live/2013/07/weeks_bay_foundation_hopes_to.html

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57592920/primeval-forest-discovered-deep-off-alabama-coast/

Alabama Wildlife Federation Governor's Conservation Achievement Award Winners

http://www.alabamawildlife.org/news/?newsID=143

2013 Auburn University Spirit of Sustainability Award Winners

https://sites.google.com/site/2013ausustainawardwinners/home

Nature Columns by Bill Finch on al.com

http://www.al.com/living/index.ssf/2013/06/the_importance_of_being_fright.html

http://topics.al.com/tag/bill%20finch/index.html

Nature Commentaries by Whit Gibbons on the Tuscaloosa News

http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/section/gibbonscolumns

2013 Spring Alabama TREASURE Forest Magazine Now Online

http://www.forestry.state.al.us/TREASUREDForests2013.aspx?bv=5&s=1