Will the last one out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce please shut off the lights? Last week, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and New Mexico-based PNM Resources Inc. pulled … Read more
Miles Grant’s Archive
Pittsburgh’s Promise: A Green Revitalization
And we’re live from Pittsburgh at the G20! The National Wildlife Federation is hosting a forum this morning focusing on the lessons of Pittsburgh’s green jobs revival. It’s a subject … Read more
Clean Energy Images from G20
Greenpeace activists hung from one of Pittsburgh’s many bridges to unfurl a huge banner reading “Climate Destruction Ahead: Reduce CO2 Emissions Now.” Seemed to be effective at getting the message … Read more
Waking Up to Bold Coffee and Bold Climate Action
I’m in Pittsburgh this week, covering some G20 events for the National Wildlife Federation. Went down to get some coffee this morning (Starbucks Anniversary Blend – just OK, but better … Read more
Obstructing Action from Global Warming’s Ground Zero
Alaska has been called the poster state for global warming. Winter temperatures have already risen 6 degrees. Sea ice that protects coastal villages from winter storms forms a week later … Read more
NWF: New Fuel Efficiency Standards “Important and Overdue Step”
The Obama administration today unveiled stronger fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tougher rules on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions: The administration estimated the requirements would cost up to … Read more
Maybe Scrub Jays Just Don’t Like the Red Sox
The other day on my way out of the office, I grabbed a copy of National Wildlife magazine to read on the Metro ride home. There’s a great article about … Read more
Should We Be Worried About Canadian Grizzlies?
There’s been a lot of talk this week about a sudden salmon shortage in Canada, and how it could affect grizzly bear populations: “What we are learning now from the … Read more
Breaking: Pro-Polluter Lobbyists Posed as Veterans
Just in from the Washington Post: Congressional investigators today said they have turned up a 14th forged letter that was sent to a Congressional office criticizing the House’s climate change … Read more
New Ad from Clean Energy Works
The Clean Energy Works website is now live! The campaign also launched a new TV pitch for clean energy after President Obama’s address last night: Read more
