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Let’s Go to the Mall! NWF Gets Outside For National Parks Week

 |  Apr 22, 2010

In honor of Earth Day’s 40th anniversary and National Parks Week, Department of the Interior employees took their kids to the mall.
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Video: Remembering Earth Day

,  |  Apr 22, 2010

Forty years ago on the first Earth Day, I took a hundred college students to see Pennsylvania’s last nesting bald eagle at Conneaut Marsh. The eggs failed to hatch because … Read more

NWF on Today Show

 |  Apr 22, 2010

NWF’s Naturalist David Mizejewski, here.  Each month, I appear on the Today Show along with four or five amazing animals. My goal is to inspire the millions of Today Show … Read more

New Climate Capsule: Record Temps, Volcano’s Impact & Dirty’s Got Mail

 |  Apr 20, 2010

In this week’s NWF Climate Capsule, a record-breaking March, a new push for Senate climate action, Earth Day’s 40th anniversary & Dirty faces down the “Green Goon Squad.”
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How to Celebrate the 40th Earth Day, Family-Style

,  |  Apr 19, 2010

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, family-style.
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NWF’s President Looks Back at the First Earth Day

 |  Apr 19, 2010

Earth Day’s 40th anniversary is coming up on Thursday, April 22nd. Larry Schweiger, president & CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, remembers the observing first Earth Day in his hometown … Read more

Earth Day Flashback: 30 Years of Working to Preserve PA’s Wildlife

 |  Apr 16, 2010

This column by Larry Schweiger, then president & CEO of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, originally ran in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on April 23, 2000, marking the 30th annual Earth Day. … Read more

This Week’s NWF Climate Capsule: Energy Independence & Dy-No-Mite Dirty

 |  Apr 13, 2010

In this week’s NWF Climate Capsule, an endangered species at Glacier National Park, how a climate bill would hit America’s enemies where it hurts & a “global cooling” flashback with Dirty the Global Warming Denier Sock Puppet.
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Conservation Groups, Scientists, Economists Call for Senate to Act on Climate

 |  Mar 11, 2010

Leaders from dozens of conservation organizations joined together today, with a rally in front of the Capitol calling for action. Read more

NWF President: “It’s Time for Political Leadership”

 |  Jan 28, 2010

Larry Schweiger, president & CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, submitted a guest post over at the Earth Day Network’s blog with his thoughts on President Obama’s State of the Union address. Read more