A spirited exchange at this week’s Presidential debate centered around energy development on public lands, specifically oil and gas drilling. Per usual, fact checkers immediately began investigating the claims by both Governor Romney … Read more
October, 2012
Original Keystone Pipeline Shuts Down, Safety a Concern
Today, TransCanada, the energy giant proposing to build the controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline announced it is shutting the original Keystone pipeline it operates. They say the line will … Read more
Photo of the Day: Lift Off
Snowy egret taking off at the Parker River Wildlife Refuge, Massachusetts Photo by Kimberly Nyce See more of Kimberly Nyce’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We … Read more
Visiting the Wild Western Arctic Reserve
The following is a guest post from Larry Bartlett from Fairbanks, Alaska—he gives a firsthand account of traveling in the Western Arctic Reserve (also known as the National Petroleum Reserve or NPR-A), … Read more
NWF on NYC’s WNBC
There are a lot of letters in the title of this post, but what it all boils down to is that National Wildlife Federation was invited onto New York’s NBC … Read more
Photo of the Day: Bugling
Bull elk making the distinctive “bugle” call during the breeding season Photo by Flickr member paul4227 See more of paul4227’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We … Read more
Turn Spotlight on Climate in Debates
Last night at the presidential debate, the moderator did not allow an undecided voter with concerns about climate change to ask a question–despite carbon pollution being central to the lengthy … Read more
