It is time to repower America with a new energy plan for our economy, our security and our environment. President Obama has asked Congress to deliver comprehensive energy legislation that … Read more
Global Warming Staff’s Archive
California Study Shows 5 Feet Oceanrise By End Of Century
The ocean is expected to rise nearly 5 feet along California's coastline by the end of this century, hitting San Francisco Bay the hardest of all, according to a new … Read more
Solar Industry: Department of Energy Announces First Energy Loan Guarantee
The Department of Energy has announced the first energy loan guarantee—$535 million for construction of a plant in California to manufacture solar panels. Energy Secretary Steven Chu offered a $535 … Read more
Northeast States Hold Latest Carbon Auction
As part of an effort to limit greenhouse gas emissions and reduce America’s dependence on fossil fuels, a coalition of 10 Northeast states has held its latest carbon auction and … Read more
Austin Named Largest Community Wildlife Habitat In The U.S.
Austin, Texas has been named the largest city in the country and the first city in Texas to be certified as a community wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. … Read more
North American Wildlife Conference
The North American Wildlife And Natural Resources Conference took place last week with a strong focus on climate. The conference is an annual gathering of state and federal wildlife and … Read more
Arctic-Area Nations: Emissions Cuts Can Save Polar Bear
Five nations that created a treaty almost four decades ago to protect polar bears have issued a joint statement identifying global warming as “the most important long-term threat” to the … Read more
Budget Proposal Slated To Move Climate Action Forward
The Budget Committees in both houses of Congress are slated to take up their own version of the budget this week, with floor action expected early next week. President Obama … Read more
Crist Accepts NWF Award, Asks GOP To Step Up On Clean Energy
National Wildlife Federation President & CEO Larry Schweiger presented Gov. Charlie Crist last week with NWF's Conservation Achievement Award for Government. Gov. Crist has helped position Florida as a leader … Read more
EPA Proposes First National Reporting on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed the first national system for reporting emissions of greenhouse gases produced by major sources in the United States. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said that … Read more
