Water-Related News

Florida DEP Jumps on Social Media Bandwagon

In preparation for the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22nd, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today launched an interactive blog, www.dep.state.fl.us/EasyAsOne and a Twitter account, www.twitter.com/EasyAsOne corresponding with its new environmental awareness campaign Easy As One – Ordinary actions. Extraordinary results. The blog will serve as a hub of information for the campaign, which officially kicks off on Earth Day while the twitter account will share interactive tips, facts and events.

In celebration of Earth Day and the launch of Easy As One, there will be a Twitter contest from April 19-23. The contest will feature a prize pack of information and conservation items. To be eligible for the contest people must follow @EasyAsOne on Twitter, www.twitter.com/EasyAsOne. There will be at least one prize pack given away each day of the contest.