Nearly three in five likely voters—58 percent—support President Barack Obama’s push for action on climate change outlined in his address to Congress, according to a new Zogby Interactive poll. Of … Read more
America Must Support Efforts to Repower the Auto Industry
National Wildlife Federation President and CEO Larry Schweiger joined General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner today to urge support for GM as it develops a new line of electric cars with … Read more
Obama Comes Out Strong For Carbon Cap At Business Roundtable Meeting
President Obama offered extensive remarks on global warming policy and supported a cap on carbon at a recent Business Roundtable meeting. The president warned the chief executives from some of … Read more
Former Head Of American Meteorological Society Examines Global Warming
NBC4-Washington's chief meteorologist Bob Ryan holds a bachelor's degree in physics and a master's in atmospheric science, has published studies in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and is the only TV meteorologist … Read more
Obama Takes Bold Action to Restore Strength to the ESA
President Obama recently directed federal agencies to once again consult with independent scientists at the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to determine if their … Read more
UN: Fishing Industry Vulnerable, Must Develop New Climate Change Strategies
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Oceana recently released two related reports on the worsening condition of the global fishing industry due to over-fishing and climate change. … Read more
Better Energy Choices: Climate And Energy Package Expected This Year
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) recently stated he will bundle energy and global warming measures together into one bill for consideration later this year. Sen. Reid plans to wrap … Read more
Power Shift: Repowering Our Future
PowerShift 2009 was an exhilarating success this past weekend, when youth from across the country met to express their message of bold, comprehensive and immediate federal climate action to Capitol … Read more
Coalition Successes: Great Lakes, Teaming With Wildlife In DC
Last week more than 120 citizen activists representing all eight Great Lakes states arrived in Washington, DC for the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition fly-in. After discussing upcoming legislative issues … Read more
U.S. Companies Poised For Growth Under Carbon Cap
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has released a groundbreaking online map that identifies and profiles more than 1,200 companies in key manufacturing states poised to grow their business and create new … Read more
