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Pipelines Part of the American Reality

 |  Nov 21, 2011

[br] Environmentalists are relieved to hear that the Obama administration has delayed the decision regarding the Keystone XL pipeline. But most Americans probably do not know that pipelines already criss-cross … Read more

Sportsmen Stand Up for the Clean Air Act

 |  Jun 15, 2011

Hundreds of  groups that represent fishermen, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts presented a letter to Congress last week calling for protection of the Clean Air Act. Sportsmen and women released the letter at … Read more

Tar Sands Energy Security a Mirage, NWF Tells House Panel

,  |  May 23, 2011

Reuters said a heavily lopsided panel in favor of approving controversial tar sands pipeline told members it’s okay to skirt environment and safety reviews called for by conservationists.  Only NWF’s Jeremy Symons … Read more

Parents “Push” for Clean Air in Stroller Brigades

 |  May 13, 2011

  In honor of Mother’s Day, parents gathered around the country in stroller brigades, callling on their elected officials to protect the Clean Air Act for their children’s health and future. … Read more

Clean Air Act Event, Stark State College, Ohio

Video: Too much clean air?

,  |  Mar 25, 2011

Why would Congress seek to weaken the Clean Air Act?  Do Members of Congress really believe we have too much clean air?  These were some of the questions asked by … Read more

Michigan Greenforce Initiative Summit a Success

,  |  Feb 18, 2011

Yesterday at Lansing Community College- West Campus, 90 participants from across the state of Michigan participated in the first Greenforce Initiative summit. With 15 community colleges represented, state agencies, non-profit … Read more

Enbridge starts to back pedal – As Michigan Oil Spill Clean-Up Costs Rise

,  |  Feb 1, 2011

Enbridge continues to lose credibility after denying legal responsibility for the biggest Midwest oil pipeline disaster in history. Why are we not surprised? Six months after the Kalamazoo River oil spill, Enbridge … Read more

Oiled muskrat in Michigan after oil spill

Michigan’s Toxic Dilemma

 |  Dec 14, 2010

I’m a Michigan native, and even I was shocked to read the news today that we have 11,000 contaminated toxic hotspots & little money to clean them up: Experts say the … Read more

New Oil Spill in Michigan

 |  Oct 6, 2010

In the wake of the massive oil spill in Michigan that impacted thousands of wildlife & threatened water supplies, authorities are now responding to a new spill. Read more

Happening Now: NWF Testifies on Enbridge Oil Spill Impacts

 |  Sep 15, 2010

Watch now as Andy Buchsbaum and Beth Wallace from NWF’s Great Lakes Regional Center testify in front of the House Transportation and Intrastructure Committee in a hearing on the Enbridge … Read more