Check out this letter from We Can Lead signed by more than 80 CEOs, from companies ranging from airline Virgin America to electric utility Exelon. Read more
Global Warming
Calling for Earth’s Day in Congress
Almost 40 years after the inaugural Earth Day, Americans of all stripes are pushing Congress to put the planet first. That was the message from a panel of elected leaders … Read more
Murkowski’s Dirty Air Attack Faces Withering Criticism
Scrutiny has especially focused on her contributions from electric utilities and Big Oil — Sen. Murkowski is among Congress’ biggest recipients of polluter cash. But as soon as today, she may move forward with her attempt to gut the Clean Air Act anyway Read more
Polluter Dirty Air Acts Come to Light – Help Stop Them
At first it seemed like simply one bad idea from one senator. But now we know the real story — a tangled web of public officials, polluter lobbyists, and efforts to gut the Clean Air Act. Read more
NWF Holds Firm on Climate & Energy Bill in 2010
“As far as we are concerned there should not and will not be an energy bill in 2010 without the pollution cap needed to unleash private investment in the clean energy economy,” said NWF’s Jeremy Symons. Read more
Pope Calls for Global Climate Treaty in 2010
Benedict’s words certainly hold true across all peoples and faiths — we have a moral responsibility to act now to protect our children & grandchildren, wildlife and natural resources from the worst effects of global warming. Read more
NWF Scientist Responds to Mooney’s Call to Action
Chris Mooney, who writes at Discover Magazine’s The Intersection blog, wrote an op-ed in Sunday’s Washington Post titled “On issues like global warming and evolution, scientists need to speak up”: … Read more
Swiftflop: Polluter-Pushed Scandal Fails to Slow Support for Climate Action
A new poll released by the National Wildlife Federation is revealing that Swifthack hasn’t moved the needle with voters. Read more
Go Leilani Munter
By Larry J. Schweiger Leilani Munter, professional race car driver, environmentalist, ambassador for National Wildlife Federation and one of my heroes, continues her race against global warming. Go, Leilani. Read more
New Poll Reveals Broad, Deep Support for Climate Action
A new Washington Post-ABC News poll reveals some amazing numbers about support for clean energy & climate legislation — two-thirds of Americans support federal limits on global warming pollution. Read more