Friday, May 01, 2009

Shivers, it's the April freezes Tasmania News - The Mercury - The Voice of Tasmania
HOBART has shivered through three consecutive April days below 12C for the first time in more than 50 years.
Why only 31 of 1,000?
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete Grannis announced this morning that 31 communities across [New York] state have pledged to follow a 10-point plan that would reduce greenhouse emissions by making municipal fleets and infrastructure more energy efficient and encouraging residents to do the same.
The 10-point plan, called the Climate Smart Community Pledge, encourages local governments to use fuel-efficient vehicles, organize hazardous waste recycling for residents and use “greener” lighting in government-owned buildings.
List of towns in New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of the 2000 census, the 62 counties of New York State are subdivided into 932 towns and 62 cities.

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