Today Senators Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT) and John Warner (R-VA) will introduce America’s Climate Security Act of 2007. The bill will secure an estimated $125 billion dollars through 2030 for wildlife … Read more
Conservation
A Refreshing Breeze in New Hampshire
Over the weekend I attended and spoke at the Clean Air, Cool Planet conference in New Hampshire. What struck me most was how many people from so many walks of … Read more
A Call for Urgent Action
I was recently awakened by loud pounding on my apartment door in the dead of night. Before I could answer, the pounding returned. This time, it was even louder. I … Read more
Gore: A Tireless Voice From the Wilderness For the Wilderness
Today the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Al Gore were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to address global warming. The National Wildlife Federation asked its staff … Read more
Chesapeake Bay and Global Warming
I have fond memories of trolling the lower Potomac River on foggy autumn mornings, while nearby watermen "tonged" for oysters and gulls swarmed the skiffs. The Chesapeake Bay has long … Read more