As students and teachers ready for the upcoming school year, preparations are made—checking class schedules, figuring out the bus times, mapping out how far your apartment is from campus, and … Read more
Conservation
Massive Oil Lobby Spending Sets Stage for Bogus “Citizen” Rallies
The oil and gas industry went hog wild with lobbying in 2009 to defeat climate legislation and industry reforms, says a series of reports this week from the independent Center for Responsive … Read more
Alaska Embraces Renewable Energy for Homes, Businesses
Great news from Jim Adams, Regional Executive Director in National Wildlife Federation’s Alaska Regional Center: As part of National Wildlife Federation’s efforts to limit carbon emissions and move America to … Read more
Greenforce Frontline: 2 pm Eastern Today
By Larry Schweiger The end of the carbon age is in view, so I am glad to see green jobs opportunities becoming available today for those who are looking for the … Read more
Groups Launch Effort to Hold Senate Oil Backers Accountable
In the latest effort to hold Big Oil and their recalcitrant friends in the Senate accountable for sinking climate legislation this summer, a new group called Oil Change International has launched a web campaign … Read more
Campus Ecology blog ranked in “Top 100 Green Blogs for Students”
NWF’s Campus Ecology blog was recently ranked in the “Top 100 Green Blogs for Students” by OnlineDegrees.org, a leading online education portal. Sharing the spotlight with other blogs such as Tree … Read more
Join Campus Ecology in Costa Rica!
Full of adventure, beauty, captivating culture and rich biodiversity, Costa Rica is a prime location to deepen your connection to Campus Ecology peers while studying global warming, sustainable travel and … Read more
(VIDEO) Getting the Word Out on Heat Waves and Global Warming
NWF members rely on us to educate the media, policy makers and the broader public on the impacts of climate change. Our most recent effort was the launch of our report on … Read more
Video: Michigan’s Oil Disaster
The National Wildlife Federation has had not one but two teams responding to oil disasters — our Gulf Coast team dealing with the BP gusher, and our Michigan team assessing … Read more
Discolorations in Chandeleur Sound Likely a Huge Algal Bloom
I just got off the phone with the National Wildlife Federation’s Maura Wood in Louisiana. She and organizer Amanda Moore have been working with researchers to identify the causes & … Read more
