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What the frack? Even 60 Minutes and CSI are concerned about fracking

 |  Nov 16, 2010

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, for natural gas is hurting people and local economies across the U.S. Read more

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NASA and Eco-Schools USA – Forging Climate Change Connections

,  |  Nov 2, 2010

The inaugural NASA/Eco-Schools USA Climate Change Connections professional development institute is happening this week just outside of Washington, DC. Read more

What if 1/3 of Americans said there was no evidence Pearl Harbor was attacked?

 |  Nov 2, 2010

Imagine if a survey were taken in late December 1941 and it revealed that one-third of Americans believed there was no solid evidence of an attack on Pearl Harbor and … Read more

Our clean energy future is on the line in next week’s elections

 |  Oct 25, 2010

Get out and vote next week in support of clean energy and against fossil fuel dinosaurs. Read more

Adaptation Report Needs More Blunt Language on Climate Science

 |  Oct 14, 2010

More blunt language might help readers of today’s Task Force report better understand the urgency of the climate change adaptation agenda. Read more

Big Oil’s Bond: Senator’s Sneak Attack on Clean Air Act

 |  Oct 4, 2010

Missouri is a leader in clean energy, so why would Sen. Kit Bond lead a late night attack on the Clean Air Act? One look at his last re-election campaign in 2004 makes clear where his allegiances lie. Read more

An ecosystems-oriented approach to reducing climate change risk

 |  Sep 30, 2010

New report on adaptation to climate change gives inadequate attention to ecosystems. Read more

Warming Walruses: Watch NWF’s Climate Capsule

 |  Sep 29, 2010

From DC to Alaska, what impact is global warming having on America right now? What’s the National Wildlife Federation doing to help promote green job training? And as Dirty the … Read more

Walruses Forced Ashore By Melting Ice: What’s the Impact?

,  |  Sep 14, 2010

Today’s proof of global warming’s continuing impact on people & wildlife: Tens of thousands of walruses have come ashore in northwest Alaska because the sea ice they normally rest on … Read more

Entering the “Idiocene”: Watch NWF’s Climate Capsule

 |  Sep 14, 2010

Posted by NWF Staff This week’s National Wildlife Federation Climate Capsule video includes NWF President & CEO Larry Schweiger’s thoughts on the influence of anti-science front groups funded by big … Read more