It was amazing to have the opportunity to experience the energy of 6,000 students converging at the University of Maryland at Power Shift 07 to demand action on global warming–but … Read more
Conservation
“The Quiet Generation” No More
NWF Campus Field Director Lisa Madry just emailed around a great recap of Power Shift 2007 that I had to share… It was amazing to have the opportunity to experience … Read more
Brave Young Woman Speaks Up for Her Home
A young woman from Alaska Youth for Environmental Action testified before Congress early this week. Rush Limbaugh went after her. Her home village has been falling into the sea due … Read more
“I Have a Dream”
This essay was written by a wonderful young woman, Carlyle Howard, who has the courage to imagine that we can have a bright environmental future if we act now. If … Read more
Green Hard Hats Storm the U.S. Capitol
Six thousand student leaders from 2000 colleges, universities and high schools all across the country traveled to Washington, D.C. over the weekend as part of Powershift to ask our nation’s … Read more
America’s Climate Security Act of 2007
Today marks an important and hopeful milestone in our work together to confront the urgent threat of global warming. On November 1, 2007, a seemingly small but I believe profound … Read more
