Conservation

Climate Change’s Largest National Teach-in

 |  Feb 7, 2008

I want to thank all of you who supported or participated in the Focus the Nation Teach-in. It was a fantastic success, and the Focus the Nation team did a … Read more

The President’s Budget

 |  Feb 5, 2008

The budget presented on Monday by the White House is an outrage. It contradicts the hopeful words spoken by the president in his State of the Union address just a … Read more

Do You Still Believe You Can Make A Difference?

 |  Feb 4, 2008

Taylor Francis is an inspiring young man from San Francisco who believes he can make a difference. Here is a 15-year old high school student who has rejected the widely-held … Read more

Bush Administration Goes Green?

 |  Feb 4, 2008

That’s right folks. For only the 12th time in its entire history, the Environmental Protection Agency has decided to use the veto process to kill an Army Corps of Engineers … Read more

Largest Teach-in on Climate and Global Warming in U.S. History

 |  Feb 1, 2008

Yesterday was the largest national teach-in on climate and global warming in U.S. history.  The Focus the Nation Team estimates that 3 million people participated at some 1,800 institutions across … Read more

Scientists, conservationists push for wildlife protection in greenhouse gas bill

 |  Feb 1, 2008

NWF collected signatures from a group of over 600 scientists, sending a letter to members of Congress asking them to work with urgency on legislation to reduce greenhouse gases and … Read more

Focus the Nation is launched!

 |  Feb 1, 2008

On Jan. 30th, NWF sponsored the opening night webcast of the largest teach-in on global warming in history. The Focus the Nation Team now estimates that 3 million people participated … Read more

Decline in Snowpack Is Blamed On Warming

 |  Feb 1, 2008

Water Supplies In West Affected Researchers reported the persistent and dramatic decline in the snowpack of many mountains in the West is caused primarily by human-induced global warming and is … Read more

Exxon's Profits: Measuring a Record Windfall

 |  Feb 1, 2008

Exxon Mobil’s staggering $40.6 billion earnings for 2007 drive the truth home: There’s no business on the planet that gushes forth more profit than selling oil-nothing even close. Read the … Read more

A Double Standard?

 |  Jan 31, 2008

I was struck by President Bush’s comment in the State of the Union address on Monday that the United States should complete an international agreement to reduce greenhouse gases only … Read more