keepingwatchalliance

Charlotte-based alliance using science, history, research, art, writing + community events to inspire us all to protect our environment. Retweets ≠ endorsement.

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

What happens when you A) Build in floodplains. B) Put the creeks in concrete pipes w limited capacity. C) Assume no heavy rains. Water's got to go somewhere. https://t.co/baJ14ZZz9a

[Corey Gensler @FoodiePhotog]

It's raining and this underpass on North Trying is flooding...again

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

Potomac River moves from Grade D in 2011 to a B. Credit to federal funding (drying up?) and govt regulations (weakening?) @CRFRiverkeeper @Sustain_CLT https://t.co/omnuftRJ0C

[Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360]

Britain’s CO2 emissions have fallen to levels last seen in 1890, in large part due to the rapid transition off coal to other energy sources.
https://t.co/Oow9YaQdmE

[Particle Falls @ParticleFallsNC]

We're less than a month away from #ParticleFallsWS! We have some great partners joining us this year in #WinstonSalem! #DTWS #AirMadeVisible

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

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[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

Europe gets serious about stemming flood of plastic. Crackdown on straws, drink bottles, microplastics. https://t.co/nWTixpBslx

[Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360]

2017 is now officially the second hottest year on record. The only year that topped it? 2016.
https://t.co/iQQKQG63xr

[treescharlotte @treescharlotte]

Many homeowners wonder when it's time to call an arborist for help. Find out the answer at the 6th Annual Urban Forestry Summit on Jan. 23. https://t.co/54rE3ivIGd.

[Catawba Riverkeeper @CRFRiverkeeper]

Urban Stream Advocacy Training in Charlotte (2/10) https://t.co/99QFXwY9zk

[POLITICO @politico]

This three-town region is now a cratered landscape so poisonous that no one, aside from 10 holdouts, can live there. https://t.co/6oHHFdd3Kn

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

“How many species have gone extinct since I was born?” This @unccharlotte alum is Keeping Watch on Habitat through her remarkable photography: https://t.co/EphtvrBMZZ

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

Help keep local creeks clean. Join a Briar Creek cleanup Dec. 9. https://t.co/8hatRmoFOO Image is springwater in upper Briar Ck basin.

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

World produces 3.5M tons of garbage every day. And by 2050 the garbage in Earth’s oceans will outweigh the fish. https://t.co/SIDWPKKmym

[Rob Phocas @ncgronk]

Excited to see our new solar powered, wifi-enabled charging table @CLTgov center, now we need sun!

[UNCC Sustainability @UNCCsustain]

With Fall in full swing, we're seeing Leaf's of all colors around campus...*ba-dum-tshh*. Glad to see our EV charging stations in use! #UNCC

[CharMeck Storm Water @StormWaterCM]

Work in the construction industry? Make sure your company is conscious of erosion control on your job site: https://t.co/ymgmLODfIl

[Mary Newsom @marynewsom]

Oh no! A massacre of monarch caterpillars! Who did it and why? Via @unccui https://t.co/kd8pXzXOxV

[keepingwatchalliance @keepingwatchall]

This tiny seahorse photo may break your heart. See what it's holding onto - which shouldn't be in an ocean. https://t.co/Gr3I8876VY

[treescharlotte @treescharlotte]

Due to the weather forecast early next week, TreesCharlotte is postponing Tuesday's Urban Forestry Summit to a future date.