wind energy

RSS Feed

Wind and Wildlife Supporters Come to Boston

 |  Jun 1, 2012

Supporters of Cape Wind and offshore wind as a solution to dirty energy and climate change had a great hearing wednesday in Boston about the Cape Wind project and  the … Read more

Finding Hope in a Texas Wind Farm

 |  Apr 26, 2012

Many days it’s rather depressing to be a climate scientist.  It can be hard to keep a positive outlook when we seem to be on a trajectory toward more and … Read more

Herding bison bound for release at Fort Peck, MT

Weekly News Roundup – March 23, 2012

, ,  |  Mar 23, 2012

Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Tribes Welcome Home Yellowstone Bison March 21 – After … Read more

Maryland Circle of Support for Offshore Wind

,  |  Mar 23, 2012

  In just a few short days, legislators in Annapolis will likely vote to determine if we transition to clean, renewable offshore wind energy or if we maintain the status … Read more

“I love offshore wind”

 |  Feb 15, 2012

The title is a quote from our member Randy, who came out yesterday on Valentine’s Day to show some love for Clean Energy! The room was full yesterday at a … Read more

Offshore Wind Gets Moving in Massachusetts

 |  Feb 3, 2012

There was a lot of excitement this afternoon at the Wind Technology Testing Facility in Charlestown MA. NWF and other local and national groups were present as state and federal … Read more

Bugs and Birds Go Boo! Halloween at the National Wildlife Federation

 |  Nov 2, 2011

There’s a real bad bug going around the National Wildlife Federation’s headquarters, but it isn’t the flu. Amid candy, cupcakes and unsuspecting coworkers, NWF staff decked themselves out in their … Read more

Alaska Wind Power Project Approved!

 |  Oct 13, 2011

The state of Alaska has given the green light to a new 17.6 megawatt wind farm on Fire Island, located a few miles offshore of Anchorage. The long-debated project benefitted … Read more

Salazar Announces Major Step Forward on Offshore Wind

 |  Aug 17, 2011

Today, Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar joined Governor Lincoln Chafee and Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation for a press conference to announce a key step forward in the process to … Read more

North Carolina Farmers Add Wind to Crop, Harvest Economic Boom

 |  Jul 26, 2011

Sprouting up among the wheat fields of northeastern North Carolina is a new cash crop: Wind-harvesting turbines. Read more