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Justin Allegro manages National Wildlife Federation's Renewable Energy and Wildlife Program, promoting the expansion of wildlife-friendly renewable energy sources along with the policies and practices to avoid, minimize, and mitigate impacts to wildlife in the process. He has been with NWF since 2009, has a BA in Politics from Washington and Lee University and is pursuing his MS in Energy Policy and Climate at Johns Hopkins University.

Here Comes the Sun: Solar Energy Zones Are Key to America’s Renewable Future

1/30/2012 // Justin Allegro

“Solar power is an important new source of renewable domestic energy. Done right, we can produce energy, generate jobs and conserve hunting and fishing on our public lands.” Kate Zimmerman, Senior Policy Advisor for NWF When President Barack Obama addresses… Read more >

Can Obama Administration Pursue ‘Big’ Clean Energy and Avoid Big Impacts to Wildlife?

12/22/2011 // Justin Allegro

Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar made several announcements regarding progress in pursing large renewable energy projects on America’s public lands and waters.  Secretary Salazar announced that the relevant Federal agencies will move forward with:  The approval of this Administration’s… Read more >