I can’t believe August is here. Where did the summer go? Soon everyone will be shopping for school supplies, shoes, clothes and uniforms. We’re all trying to squeeze in as … Read more
July, 2008
Rapidly Melting Arctic Sea Ice Threatens Permafrost
A recent study by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the National Snow and Ice Data Center found that in periods of rapid sea ice retreat, Arctic land … Read more
On Capitol Steps, Groups Rally Against Offshore Drilling
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Federal Judge Blocks USDA From Opening More Conservation Reserve Land
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State-By-State Climate Change Costs Will Be In The Billions, Says Report
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Big Oil Profits Help CEOs And Investors, But Not Consumers Or The Planet
Giant oil companies continue to enjoy eye-popping quarterly profits, but exactly where exactly does this money go? Most oil profits won’t help the frustrated citizen at the gas pump, nor … Read more
SEC Urged To Require Global Warming Risk Disclosure
Investors and legislators are urging the government to adopt a policy that would require publicly traded companies to disclose financial risks associated with global warming. The Senate Appropriations Committee included … Read more
Pickens: We Must Reduce Our "Deadly Addiction" To Oil Imports, Focus On Renewable Wind Energy
Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens is touting his plan to reduce foreign oil imports by more than 30 percent in the next 5 to 10 years. “My plan is aimed … Read more
Sportsmen Aim To Prevent Reckless Energy Development
Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development has established energy development guidelines aimed to provide guidance on how legislation should be crafted to strike a balance between conservation and energy development in … Read more
Global Warming Throws Off Predator-Prey Balance
Climate change has altered the natural balance between two American mammal species, and both populations are close to their lowest-ever levels and have been feeling the effects of global warming, the Washington Post reports. … Read more
