Larry Schweiger’s Archive

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Rate of Climate Change Outpacing Predictions

  An article in The Washington Post over the weekend Scientists: Pace of Climate Change Exceeds Estimates highlighted that climate change may happen at a faster pace than predicted.Global greenhouse … Read more

Climate Legislation Principles

This morning I attended a press conference held by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, to release her principles for climate legislation. Sen. … Read more

Support A Recovery That Repowers America

Right now our leaders in Congress are considering an economic recovery program that will invest in alternative and renewable energy, begin to address the climate crisis and create millions of … Read more

Delivering on the Promise

It feels like a whole new world.  On January 19, I joined thousands of people at the Green Inaugural Ball that celebrated the Big Green Tent — and the arrival … Read more

This Is Our Last Chance

We at the National Wildlife Federation congratulate President-elect Obama on his victory and stand ready to assist him in every way possible at this critical moment in American history. In … Read more

Making Smart Investments Today Will Protect Our Environment, Restore Our Valuable Natural Resources and Set Us On the Path to a Clean Energy Economy

  Today National Wildlife Federation joined environmental and conservation organizations in releasing a green stimulus proposal that would repower America and create as many as 3.6 million jobs, reduce pollution, … Read more

Flat Panel TVs Adding to Our Problems?

A recent study discovered that a potent greenhouse gas generated from the manufacture of flat panel TV displays and electronic microcircuits is more prevalent than recently thought. Nitrogen trifluoride emissions … Read more

Victory at Last: A Long Battle to Save the Teddy Bear’s Habitat

In Washington, you can bet that bad ideas from powerful special interests take a long time to kill. Nevertheless, you also should know that what Margaret Mead once suggested is … Read more

Leading Environmental Groups Work with Obama’s Team to Tackle Top Issues

Nearly 30 environmental, science and conservation groups presented their top policy recommendations to President-elect Obama’s transition team yesterday. Representing millions of Americans, the groups provided a document laying out recommendations … Read more

Tell the EPA to Stop Global Warming Pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency is asking for public comments on whether greenhouse gases that cause global warming "endanger public health and welfare." Global warming is one of the greatest threats … Read more