Tim Dillingham

@littoralguy

Executive Director at American Littoral Society. Coast and ocean conservation advocate.

Joined January 2010

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 22

For Once, Some Good News About a Fragile Ecosystem nytimes.com/2025/07/21/opi… via @NYTOpinion

littoralguy's tweet card. What has happened to the Okefenokee makes me think that all is not yet lost.

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 20

Last week @GovMurphy weakened proposed climate protection rules to allow more development in climate flood prone areas. When it rains, it pours…and floods | Sheneman cartoon - nj.com nj.com/opinion/2025/0…

littoralguy's tweet card. We’re going to have to find a new term for 100 year floods, because they’re occurring with a shocking regularity that belies their name.

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 13

Good column but misses active opposition to current proposed climate protections in NJ: risks not just ignored but denied. Texas flooding: Are NJ, NY risks ignored | Opinion northjersey.com/story/opinion/…

littoralguy's tweet card. What is the warning signal from America’s latest flood tragedy in Texas? We are simply not prepared.

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 13

The best option to save American lives is reducing our vulnerability and exposure to these floods. Stop Building in Floodplains nytimes.com/2025/07/12/opi… via @NYTOpinion

littoralguy's tweet card. The floods will come no matter what kind of solutions we put forth.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · 12 h

3 Jersey Shore beaches under swimming advisories for bacteria. See updated list. - nj.com nj.com/monmouth/2025/…

littoralguy's tweet card. Four freshwater lakes in New Jersey are also under swimming advisories and a lake at a state park remains closed due to a harmful algal bloom.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 22

Federal cutbacks hit NJ beach renewal projects | Video | NJ Spotlight News njspotlightnews.org/video/federal-…

littoralguy's tweet card. Shore towns blindsided, worry about long-term impact of funding cuts

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Alaska Wilderness League@alaskawild · Jul 18

What are Special Areas in the Western Arctic? They’re federally protected lands vital to wildlife and Indigenous communities, and 13 million acres are now at risk. 📝Submit a public comment by Aug 4 to help protect them. bit.ly/4kHnE0D. #ProtectTheArctic

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 21

Shouldn’t come to this - How a 75-year-old N.J. school that teaches science in the forest narrowly escaped closure - nj.com nj.com/education/2025…

littoralguy's tweet card. The school remains open but will have to make some tough budget choices to ensure its future.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 20

Why ‘Jaws’ Works nytimes.com/2025/07/17/art… via @NYTimes

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 19

Trump dumps federal $$ for beach fills instagram.com/p/DMLPRY3RD1f/…

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 19

An Ancient Law Could Shape the Modern Future of America’s Beaches. Here’s How. nytimes.com/2025/07/19/cli… via @NYTimes

littoralguy's tweet card. The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 19

E.P.A. Says It Will Eliminate Its Scientific Research Arm nytimes.com/2025/07/18/cli… via @NYTimes

littoralguy's tweet card. The decision comes after a Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to slash the federal work force and dismantle agencies.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 17

Why Pennsylvania is suing the Trump administration over FEMA cuts inquirer.com/news/pennsylva…

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 14

N.J. town to save prime waterfront property from development in $600K deal - nj.com nj.com/middlesex/2025…

littoralguy's tweet card. The township has initiated an agreement to buy the properties at 535 Cliff Road, which have been targeted for development in the past

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 14

Hoboken gets $1M in state funding for 8.7-acre Maritime Park project - nj.com nj.com/hudson/2025/07…

littoralguy's tweet card. The Maritime Park in Hoboken is along the northern waterfront at the former Union Dry Dock site.

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Extinction Rebellion Global@ExtinctionR · Jul 12

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Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 13

Trump Is Gutting Weather Science and Reducing Disaster Response nytimes.com/2025/07/13/cli… via @NYTimes

littoralguy's tweet card. As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s disaster capabilities.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 11

Very excited to join ⁦@RiverfrontNorth⁩ at the dedication of Borski Park along the Delaware River in Philadelphia! Reclaiming an abandoned industrial site to reconnect communities to the River! So much vision & hard work!! Congratulations!!

littoralguy's tweet image. Very excited to join ⁦@RiverfrontNorth⁩ at the dedication of Borski Park along the Delaware River in Philadelphia! Reclaiming an abandoned industrial site to reconnect communities to the River! So much vision &amp; hard work!! Congratulations!!

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 10

Penn’s Landing park over I-95 in Philadelphia taking shape - WHYY whyy.org/articles/penns…

littoralguy's tweet card. After more than two years of construction, a massive cap is forming over the busy highway.

Tim Dillingham@littoralguy · Jul 10

Love this program -N.J. kids, teens invited to learn surf fishing at Sandy Hook - nj.com nj.com/monmouth/2025/…

littoralguy's tweet card. The Junior Angler Fishing Program allows children ages 10-16 to participate in hands-on sessions.