Larry Schweiger’s Archive

Climate Change Impacts Report

Today the U.S. Global Change Research Program released a report on climate change impacts in the United States. This is the most comprehensive report on U.S impacts and is broken … Read more

Zionsville Community Habitat and Indiana Wildlife Federation

Over the weekend, I was proud to join the community of Zionsville, Indiana at the dedication of a sign honoring their Community Wildlife Habitat. I joined Elizabeth Mueller, the Zionsville … Read more

House Passes Clean Energy Legislation

Last evening the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee approved the American Clean Energy and Security Act by a 33 to 25 bipartisan vote. This legislation would establish … Read more

National Alliance of Forest Owners

Representatives from the National Alliance of Forest Owners were in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss renewable energy and climate change with Congressional leaders. National Wildlife Federation and National Alliance … Read more

Climate Change is a Matter of National Security

Addressing climate change isn’t just an environmental issue. It’s a national security imperative. A report released today entitled Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security highlights warnings … Read more

Taylor Francis TV Show

I want to share this TV clip of Taylor Francis, who is being recognized as one of 6 courageous people changing the planet. I first met Taylor when he was … Read more

Will Steger Foundation’s Summer Institute for Climate Change Education

The Will Steger Foundation is having a Summer Institute for Climate Change Education in August. This Institute will provide an opportunity for educators to increase their comfort level for teaching … Read more

California Facing $3 Billion in Agricultural Losses

  A recent article Warming could choke ag highlights findings that water shortages could lead to $3 billion in agricultural losses by 2050 in California if current trends continue. The … Read more

National Wildlife Federation’s Twestoration

Come join me and many other like-minded conservationists in Pittsburgh on Saturday May 2. As part of National Wildlife Federation’s Annual meeting, we’ll be heading outside to restore wildlife habitat … Read more

Turn Up the Heat on Congress to Keep It Cool for Wildlife

Today, 17 United States Congressional Representatives are in a unique position to help keep it cool for our wildlife’s future. If your representative is a member of the U.S. House … Read more