The coal industry and utilities have already spent an incredible $77.8 million on lobbying Congress this year. And that figure doesn’t even include all those television ads that bombard the … Read more
Conservation
Worldwide Survey: Publics Want More Government Action on Climate Change
A survey of over 18,500 people in 19 nations by WorldPublicOpinion.org has found high levels of public support for government action on addressing climate change. PR-USA.net reports: “A new WorldPublicOpinion.org … Read more
The Everglades’ New Python Problem: What Are The Facts?
In just the past five years, the Florida Everglades have become full of thousands of pythons. This development, in concert with the recent death of a small child by an escaped … Read more
Retired Republican Senator John Warner on National Security and Climate Change
Today the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on Climate Change and National Security. Former Republican Senator and Secretary of the Navy John Warner spoke … Read more
Preventing More Climate Impacts in the United States
(As published in National Wildlife magazine, Aug/Sept. 2009) Long recorded in numerous science journals that are accessible only to a few, the fast-emerging impacts of climate change in the United … Read more