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5 More Reasons to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline

,  |  Nov 2, 2011

On Sunday, it will be exactly one year before Election Day 2012, which is a good time to push President Obama toward making a decision on the most crucial environmental … Read more

Voices of NWF’s Young Leaders Assembly: From Community Roundtable to a Meeting with President Obama by Ian Johnson

 |  Jun 16, 2011

Guest post by: Ian Johnson Community-level sustainability discussion leads to White House meeting with President Obama Recently my community involvement around sustainability principles snowballed into an involvement and experience far … Read more

Outdoor Fun Under the Sun at the White House

,  |  Jun 14, 2011

I just got back from an amazing event on the South Lawn of the White House.  It was a beautiful, sunny afternoon and 50 youth from the Thurgood Marshall Academy Public … Read more

New White House Report on Great Outdoors

,  |  Feb 16, 2011

Today President Obama is announcing a new conservation and recreation agenda for the country, detailed in a report entitled “America’s Great Outdoors.” The President established the America’s Great Outdoors initiative … Read more

UPDATE – Canadian PM’s White House Visit Stirs Controversy Over Dirty Energy

 |  Feb 3, 2011

President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will meet Friday and “clean energy” is reportedly on the agenda according to the Canadian Broadcasting Company.  More likely to come up however is dirty energy … Read more

Let’s Move Outside!, Outdoors Alliance for Kids Launched

 |  Jun 1, 2010

NWF and a broad community representing businesses and non-profits announced a new national coalition, called the Outdoors Alliance for Kids (OAK), aimed to address the growing divide between children and families and the natural world.
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Let’s Move! Tackling Childhood Obesity With the Great Outdoors

 |  May 14, 2010

First Lady Michelle Obama this week released an action plan called Solving the Problem of Childhood Obesity Within a Generation. The new report provides a national road map of solutions to tackle this health issue.
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A Cajun Call for Clean Energy

 |  May 11, 2010

This past weekend, about 200 residents from the New Orleans area signed a huge banner with bold personal messages to express deep concern over America’s continuing addiction to oil. Read more

Federal Government Moves to Slash Its Emissions & Energy Costs

 |  Jan 29, 2010

The White House today revealed details of a plan to slash the federal government’s energy usage. The move is expected to cut the federal government’s global warming pollution 28% by … Read more

NWF Activist Joins White House Clean Energy Economy Forum

 |  Dec 2, 2009

The Obama administration is hosting Clean Energy Economy Forum at the White House tonight. Read more

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