On Wednesday, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson joined the tour with Members of Congress and celebrities to lead the rally, encouraging people to rebuild our economy, regain our communities and restore our planet. Read more
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Climate Activists Stake Out Polluter Lobbyist Fundraiser
Check out this video of Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), co-author of the Dirty Air Act arriving at a fundraiser organized by polluter lobbyists at a swank DC restaurant. Youth activists were waiting outside with surgical masks & “Dirty Air Act” signs as Murkowski hurried past. Read more
A Fresh Dose of the Same Old Denial
If I kept pushing a phony scandal that had been thoroughly debunked by the Associated Press months ago, wouldn’t it ruin my credibility? So why do climate deniers like Sen. … Read more
Still More Evidence Warming to Bring Stronger Hurricances
It seems like every day, we learn more evidence of the climate crisis and its impact on people. Today’s proof — a new repor from a special World Meteorological Organization panel of 10 experts in both hurricanes & climate change Read more
Symons: Senate Must Stay Focused on the Future
If corporate polluters succeed, we all lose. We will lose the clean energy race, and those jobs will go to Beijing instead of Virginia. Read more
Dirty Air Act Backers Feeling the Heat
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) already took a public drubbing when she introduced the so-called Dirty Air Act. Now, three more senators are in the line of fire for co-sponsoring her bill.
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IOC: “Global Warming is Definitely a Factor” in Winter Games
As the Winter Games in Vancouver draw near, a major problem is coming to light. A record-setting January has left the city with a snow shortage.
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NWF: Obama’s Budget Sets Right Priorities in Tough Times
Here’s what National Wildlife Federation President & CEO Larry Schweiger had to say about the budget plan:
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NWF President: “It’s Time for Political Leadership”
Larry Schweiger, president & CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, submitted a guest post over at the Earth Day Network’s blog with his thoughts on President Obama’s State of the Union address. Read more
New NWF Report Details Climate Change’s Impacts on Winter Weather
The National Wildlife Federation has issued a new report on how climate change is impacting winter weather. Read more