Conservation

Senate Filibuster Stalls Landmark Energy Bill

 |  Dec 7, 2007

I woke up this morning hopeful we were one step closer to a new energy future. But then I turned on CSPAN and was dismayed to see the Senate unable … Read more

House Passes Energy Bill

 |  Dec 6, 2007

I think Christmas just came early in Washington. Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the energy bill, 235-181. It was a monumental task, but we have a monumental problem … Read more

And the Winner Is…

 |  Dec 6, 2007

The Alliance for Climate Protection and Current TV are proud to announce that the grand prize winner of their "60 Seconds to Save the Earth" Ecospot Contest is Dave Schlafman … Read more

The Dingus Hour at Cy-Fair College

 |  Dec 6, 2007

Chill Out video entries are in!  Help NWF be the judge of these great videos.  Rate the videos on YouTube by January 31, 2008. Check out Cy-Fair College’s video "The … Read more

We’re Getting There!

 |  Dec 5, 2007

This evening’s vote marks a new era in Congress and a new approach to global warming. After years of empty promises in Congress, this evening’s victory is a triumph of … Read more

Midwest Greenhouse Gas Accord

 |  Dec 5, 2007

Nine Midwestern governors and the Premier of Manitoba yesterday signed an historic greenhouse gas accord. This has powerful implications not just for state and regional progress, but for global warming … Read more

It’s Time for a New Approach on Global Warming

 |  Dec 5, 2007

We are running out of time to act. The latest data from the Arctic show that the planet’s massive polar ice cap may melt decades faster than scientists had been … Read more

Historic Times for the Conservation Movement

 |  Dec 4, 2007

The momentum right now in the conservation movement is really incredible.  Not only are we on the eve of mandating an increase in fuel efficiency to 35 MPG, but we … Read more

150 Global Firms Seek Mandatory Cuts in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

 |  Nov 30, 2007

A sizable fraction of the international business community launched an effort to press for mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions on the eve of a major round of climate negotiations … Read more

Warming to Cause Flock Shock

 |  Nov 29, 2007

According to the Daily Green, “there are more birders than Baptists.” With one in six Americans assumed to be a bird lover, birds have got a serious fan club. Like … Read more