Rainwater Harvesting – Eco-Smart and Cost-Effective
[printfriendly] Harvesting rainwater in cisterns is a lot like collecting sunshine in solar panels. The technology exists to…
Slip-Sliding Away: Erosion Wiping Out Critical Coastal Habitat
By Victoria Parsons It’s a common sight on the beaches bordering Tampa Bay — gently sloping sand that…
Great Books Make Great Gifts
[printfriendly] By Victoria Parsons If you’ve always wanted to be one of those people who finish their holiday…
Southwest Florida Gears Up for “Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity”
[printfriendly] National Estuary Programs across southwest Florida are gearing up to help facilitate the development of a comprehensive…
Wanted: Recipes for Elephant!
[printfriendly] By Suzanne Cooper You’ve heard the quip about tackling insurmountable tasks: “How do you eat an elephant?…
Allen Burdett: 45 Years Protecting Florida’s Natural Spaces
[printfriendly] Profile When 16-year-old Allen Burdett came home with a diamond back rattlesnake, instead of throwing them both…
How Does Tampa Bay Stack Up
[printfriendly] By Victoria Parsons With the national organization Restore America’s Estuaries (R.A.E.) hosting its sixth annual conference at…
Pounds to Ounces: The Zero Waste Project
[printfriendly] By Avalon Theisen Do you know how much waste leaves your house every day and goes to…
ONE WATERWAY ONE TAMPA BAY At-Risk Teens Interpret Waterway Connectivity
[printfriendly] By Sigrid Tidmore Estuary field science came alive for a group of Sulphur Springs teens when they…
News Briefs, Spring 2012
[printfriendly] Kill-A-Watt Tracks Energy Use Through its Pinellas Energy Efficiency Project, Pinellas County Extension is promoting a new…