Monday, July 30, 2012

U.S. EPA announces Campus Rainworks Challenge

The U.S. EPA’s Office of Water is pleased to announce the Campus RainWorks Challenge for college and university students. EPA is inviting student teams to design an innovative green infrastructure project for their campus. Student teams will collaborate with a faculty advisor to develop design boards, a project narrative, and a short video describing their project. The winning teams will be awarded cash prizes as well as research funding.

Registration: September 4, 2012 – October 5, 2012
Entries Due: December 14, 2012
Winners Announced: April 22, 2013

Friday, July 20, 2012

Bedford conservationists need cash to save Twin Lakes plateau


BEDFORD — Million-dollar views would be protected forever and never sold to the highest bidder under an ambitious plan by a local conservation group to buy land from a luxury home developer. READ MORE (LoHud.com)