Get short, timely messages from Island Press.

Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @IslandPress.

Get updates via SMS by texting follow IslandPress to 40404 in the United States
Codes for other countries

Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:
Country Code For customers of
Australia
  • 0198089488 Telstra
Canada
  • 21212 (any)
United Kingdom
  • 86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Indonesia
  • 89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel
Ireland
  • 51210 O2
India
  • 53000 Bharti Airtel, Videocon
Jordan
  • 90903 Zain
New Zealand
  • 8987 Vodafone, Telecom NZ
United States
  • 40404 (any)

IslandPress

  1. "...a common trait: a desire to pay costs w/other people's money & get water from other people's supply" goo.gl/kLwDo 6:49 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  2. They'll need this goo.gl/ImVSy MT @ggwash: Green roofs & such will cut stormwater, is it enough to save DC $? ggwash.org/14938 6:14 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  3. Use this, too goo.gl/l8UUD RT @nativebackyard: Ditching your grass? Neighbors unhappy? Get help from the EPA! goo.gl/vcbhq 10:59 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to nativebackyard
  4. "scientists, not fisherman or politicians, should decide how many fish can be caught" MT @ddimick: econ.st/Li7N27 @TheEconomist 10:36 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to ddimick
  5. Safe Passages goo.gl/Z0WTH MT @wildlandsnetwrk: Wild animals get tunnel under Hwy 50 awe.sm/5r17R #video 10:12 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to wildlandsnetwrk
  6. & for ruining pancakes? goo.gl/VEB2Y MT @ddimick: Spring Bloom Delay Linked to Climate Change goo.gl/jCEqS 9:42 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to ddimick
  7. RT @ecoschemes: Biophilic Building Design 'Held Back by Lack of Data' Live a little & get involved! bit.ly/KduzLI 8:01 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  8. "We had that red tide about 10 years ago," he said. "That was nothing compared to this. …" goo.gl/lTewq 7:00 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  9. Yup. MT @PPS_Placemaking: New study shows US #bicyclists save around $4.6 billion a year by riding instead of driving: ht.ly/b6hTf 12:57 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  10. MT @KiraGould: Lance Hosey's new book, Shape of Green is out (@islandpress). my #metropolismag post @SPUR bit.ly/MHpAVu 11:32 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck in reply to KiraGould
  11. Author Rodolfo Dirzo on the Ecology of the Undead goo.gl/9gddU via @grist 11:15 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  12. #Planning @ fault? MT @buttermilk1: Principal punishes students for biking to school in MI. Parents not happy about it bit.ly/JqCLWk 10:21 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  13. Congratulations, Andre! goo.gl/RP0i8 Some of Dr. Clewell's work here: goo.gl/CTKIh 10:10 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  14. What's sadder? That the kids thought this was a "prank" or that the principal freaked out? goo.gl/JhLMf 8:17 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  15. RT @conservationmag: This Week in Conservation Science eepurl.com/l60Bz 8:10 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  16. So, wards 1 & 5 need parks? goo.gl/snK49 Then #planners & #citizens need to listen to Peter Harnik: goo.gl/0qFcO 6:56 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  17. DC, a top-10 city in most EVERYTHING! goo.gl/snK49 #parks #bikes #traffic #tech via @ggwash 6:47 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  18. RT @DDOTDC: 4th Best place 4 biking bit.ly/MizRVq 6th worst place 4 traffic bit.ly/KJ8PEw U make the call. 11:28 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  19. Biodiversity and ecosystem services is central to sustainable prosperity: goo.gl/Y7wqJ 9:45 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  • Name Island Press
  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://www.island...
  • Bio Since 1984, Island Press has been a trusted source of environmental information and solutions.
513 Following 1,615 Followers 144 Listed
Cameron Booth eric jaffe Mike Boswell Inside Higher Ed Food & Water Watch AIA 2012 Convention MedievalMetro FixWMATA Charles Edouard GreenBlue Tom Gray Seattle Transit Blog TBD On Foot SEJ Durban Diary Planet Spin Galina Tachieva Town Hall Seattle Claudio Sarmiento Urbanism Avengers! LastCallAtTheOasis Chris Haller Engaging Cities Nick Rogers Lilley Planning Karen Quinn Fung Ryan Cook APA Virginia André Darmanin neal lamontagne PlaceMatters Bing Thom Architects Jennifer Cowley cubitplanning Jarrett Walker SPUR alecappelbaum