Conservation

Leading Environmental Groups Work with Obama’s Team to Tackle Top Issues

Nearly 30 environmental, science and conservation groups presented their top policy recommendations to President-elect Obama’s transition team yesterday. Representing millions of Americans, the groups provided a document laying out recommendations … Read more

The Importance of U.S. Leadership in Confronting the Global Climate Challenge

Recently, our country began to break through on U.S. leadership in confronting global warming. In a surprise address delivered to the Global Climate Summit last Thursday, President-elect Obama pledged to … Read more

Tell the EPA to Stop Global Warming Pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency is asking for public comments on whether greenhouse gases that cause global warming "endanger public health and welfare." Global warming is one of the greatest threats … Read more

A Big Decision Based On a Simple Question

The EPA has dodged the responsibility of addressing the regulation of greenhouse gases that cause global warming for years. In 2007, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that greenhouse gases … Read more

Obama’s Call for Climate Action

The following statement was released today by National Wildlife Federation in response to President-Elect Obama’s call for climate action. See Obama’s surprise climate change video appearance at: http://change.gov/newsroom/entry/president_elect_obama_promises_new_chapter_on_climate_change/ Larry Schweiger … Read more

Thomas Friedman Honored At Annual Conservation Awards Banquet

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New Southeast Water Report Highlights Region’s Short Supply

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EPA Ruling Gives Agency Discretion To Regulate New Coal Plant CO2 Emissions

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Corporate, Environmental Leaders Make Economic Case For Climate Action

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What’s Out And What’s In After The 2008 Election Season

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