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Extreme Heat in Summer 2010: A Window on the Future

 |  Aug 11, 2010

Could the sweltering summer of 2010 be considered mild compared to the typical summers of the future? It depends on whether America & nations around the world act now to … Read more

Still Think Climate Change Is Just For Treehuggers?

 |  Oct 27, 2009

For those who might still think that climate change only matters to treehuggers, check out what some courageous leaders from communities on the front lines of climate impacts said as … Read more

Last Chance: Preserving Life on Earth

 |  Sep 30, 2009

I will be continuing to speak in December and in the coming year in the cities below on my recently published book Last Chance: Preserving Life on Earth. I believe that … Read more

Week Two: A “Bugly” Scavenger Hunt

 |  Jul 21, 2009

Bugs are everywhere in nature, regardless of whether you’re a city dweller or a country dweller. I encourage you to take a walk with your kids and see just what you can find as you embark on a Bugly Scavenger Hunt. Read more

My Day with the Elephants: A “Ranger Rick” Editor Tells All

 |  Apr 7, 2009

When I meet new people and tell them that I write for Ranger Rick magazine, they often get a nostalgic, far-away look in their eyes. Many exclaim, “Oh, I used … Read more

Help NWF Win $200,000 To Change Climate Change!

 |  Mar 18, 2009

Cast your vote to help the National Wildlife Federation bring YOUR voice to the table. It doesn’t really need saying that America is home to many diverse communities.  We’re a KitchenAid … Read more

Having a (Green) Ball

 |  Jan 27, 2009

If you weren’t one of the lucky thousands packed into the National Portrait Gallery last week for the Green Inaugural Ball, you missed the best and greenest party of the … Read more

Great Video About Creating Wildlife Habitat and Gardening Green With NWF

 |  Oct 17, 2008

Roxanne Paul, the National Wildlife Federation’s Habitats Program Coordinator, was caught on tape for a great interview about NWF’s Certified Wildlife Habitat® program. She was on location at the U.S. … Read more

Wherever You Live, Changing Climate is Shifting Spring

 |  Mar 20, 2008

The Associated Press has a great roundup the local impacts of a delayed spring thanks to climate change: The capital’s famous cherry trees are primed to burst out in a … Read more

Climate Crisis Action Day

 |  Mar 20, 2007

I just got back to the office from the Climate Crisis Action Day.  The event, which took place today from 11am-1pm on the west capitol lawn, had a great turnout … Read more

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