[SPN-Discussion] SPN-Discussion Digest, Vol 656, Issue 2

Anne Dardis annedard at gmail.com
Thu May 5 11:24:49 PDT 2016


[image: Inline image 1] <http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36209649>
Alberta wildfire: Emergency declared in Fort McMurray - BBC News
<https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjo_uKHx8PMAhWMcj4KHZ4CDsYQqQIIHjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-us-canada-36209649&usg=AFQjCNHRp11m72o3pwIffR-7ddPYbLJLeQ&sig2=kEERI-YBKKuhaNuVo7ZCEw>

It's too soon to say what caused this fire,  but I'm wondering.

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>    1. May 7: Newtown Creek - Guided Tour & Expert       Panelists
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> Subject: [SPN-Discussion] May 7: Newtown Creek - Guided Tour & Expert
> Panelists
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> Subject: Newtown Creek - Guided Tour & Expert Panelists
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> Saturday, May 7 2016 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
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> Witness the incredible sights of Newtown Creek as historian Mitch Waxman
> guides us through the volatile history and industrial legacy of New York's
> great hidden harbor.
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> Extending 3.8 miles from its junction with New York's East River, the
> Newtown Creek tributary was once the site of some of the darkest mills of
> the industrial revolution, including rendering plants, bone blackeners and
> acid factories. Plagued by a lengthy history of environmental degradation
> and neglect and now home to massive multinational corporations including
> ExxonMobil, BP, National Grid and Amoco, the Newtown Creek continues as a
> critical industrial zone for the city of New York.
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> Bring your camera, as the tour will be revealing an incredible landscape
> along this section of the troubled Newtown Creek Watershed.
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> Speakers:
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> José Soegaard, Director of Policy and Government Relations, Waterfront
> Alliance
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> Willis Elkins, Program Manager, Newtown Creek Alliance
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> Jean Tanler, Director, Queens Business Outreach Center
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> http://www.cbsacny.org/article.html?aid=1646
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