Conservation

We Can Do This

This morning, several of the world’s leading scientists went to the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.to share more detailed information about how global warming will affect North America (www.nwf.org/wildlifeandglobalwarming/IPCC.cfm). … Read more

Get Ready to CHILL OUT!

Seven truly green colleges and one high school will be featured in a special live webcast from George Washington University in Washington DC, which will spotlight practical solutions to global … Read more

Step It Up, America

Tomorrow, there will be over 1,350 rallies in every state in the Union.  People are joining together with the hope that by speaking out together, Congress will hear our voices … Read more

What are Your Favorite Environmental Movies?

The National Wildlife Federation recently organized several house parties around Al Gore’s documentary, An Inconvenient Truth. Several hundred party hosts volunteered their time and effort, inviting their friends and family … Read more

The Supreme Court Rules on Global Warming

In a 5-4 ruling April 2nd, the Supreme Court majority wrote that the EPA had offered no good reasons for its refusal to regulate greenhouse gases, marking an unprecedented victory … Read more

It’s Not Just Global Warming, It’s Local Warming

On the Release of IPCC Working Group II Report Published April 6, 2007 The world’s preeminent scientists are telling us with unmistakable clarity that it’s not just global warming, it’s … Read more

Panel: Global Warming a Threat to Earth

Read this article from the Washington Post to learn about the IPCC’s new report on global warming and its projected impacts.  The IPCC study found that up to 30 percent … Read more

America’s Conservation Future: Renewing Our Heritage

Last week in Washington D.C., National Wildlife Federation hosted one of the most vibrant and engaged Annual Meetings and Hill receptions we’ve had in years.  Representatives and supporters from 48 … Read more

Endangered Species Act Rewrite Could Change Wildlife Protections

News broke recently that the federal government is considering a major rewrite of one of America’s most important conservation laws, the Endangered Species Act, with all indications pointing to a … Read more

Global Warming May Create New Climates

New scientific studies suggest that global warming may not only alter climate, but cause some climates to disappear entirely.  Areas such as the Peruvian and Colombian Andes and regions such … Read more