Conservation

Education for a Clean Energy Economy

,  |  Sep 17, 2009

As a former humanities student and avowed right-brainer, I sometimes wonder whether my education couldn’t have been more, well, useful. Don’t get me wrong: it was nice to spend four … Read more

Today’s Choices, Tomorrow’s World

 |  Sep 16, 2009

We shouldn’t be surprised with the latest national youth poll that demonstrates that the generation that will inherit the worst impacts of global warming are ready to hold lawmakers accountable. … Read more

Choosing Climate Resilient Development

 |  Sep 15, 2009

The recent report Shaping Climate-Resilient Development by the Economics of Climate Adaptation Working Group had some interesting findings. While poor adaptation to current climate changes already destroys between 1 and … Read more

NYT Report Confirms: Clean Water Act Protection Slips for Americans

 |  Sep 15, 2009

Imagine not being able to bathe your children with tap water for fear they will break out in painful rashes, or having to use bottled water to brush your teeth … Read more

NWF: New Fuel Efficiency Standards “Important and Overdue Step”

 |  Sep 15, 2009

The Obama administration today unveiled stronger fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks and tougher rules on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions: The administration estimated the requirements would cost up to … Read more

Live Earth’s Love, The Climate Giveaway

 |  Sep 15, 2009

Question: What would the climate have to say if it were happy and healthy and had a voice? What message would it send from its bright future? With the climate … Read more

Climate Takes Front Seat at Interior Dept.

 |  Sep 14, 2009

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today issued a secretarial order launching a new strategy to address the current and future impacts of climate on America’s wildlife and natural resources. … Read more

California’s New Energy Standard — Law or Executive Fiat?

 |  Sep 12, 2009

With the global warming threat, clean energy is a key to long-term wildlife protection. California lawmakers have passed a bold new standard calling for 33% of the state’s energy to … Read more

Breaking: Pro-Polluter Lobbyists Posed as Veterans

 |  Sep 10, 2009

Just in from the Washington Post: Congressional investigators today said they have turned up a 14th forged letter that was sent to a Congressional office criticizing the House’s climate change … Read more

New Ad from Clean Energy Works

 |  Sep 10, 2009

The Clean Energy Works website is now live! The campaign also launched a new TV pitch for clean energy after President Obama’s address last night: Read more