The role that forests play in climate conditions is vast and complex, including conversion of carbon dioxide into oxygen, stabilization of coastlines and open terrain, shade provision, and the reflection … Read more
Conservation
NWF Goes to Denver: Democratic Convention
I’m writing this message message from blackberry while standing in line to pick up credentials for staff… The National Wildlife Federation has sent staff to Denver, CO to participate in … Read more
Stop Rollbacks to the Endangered Species Act
On August 15 the Department of Interior announced plans to dramatically weaken the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The Bush Administration is steamrolling these changes through by limiting public participation to … Read more
To Our Leaders: Free Us
To our leaders: It’s time we stopped chasing the last barrel of oil and began pursuing a clean energy future. We must rebuild our economy, free ourselves from our addiction … Read more
HESA Act Signed into Law: What Does It Mean for Climate Action on Campus?
Several weeks ago, Congress passed the Higher Education Sustainability Act (as part of HR 4137, the College Opportunity and Affordability Act), and on the 14th of August, the President signed … Read more
