Conservation

NWF CEO and President Larry Schweiger Visits Greenland

 |  Jul 24, 2007

NWF CEO and President Larry Schweiger has just returned from a trip to Greenland to witness global warming firsthand. Check out the three short videos below which were recorded on … Read more

Global Warming in Greenland, DAY 3

 |  Jul 23, 2007

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English Scientists Confirm the Link Between Global Warming and Heavy Rainfall

 |  Jul 23, 2007

The Independent has the story: It’s official: the heavier rainfall in Britain is being caused by climate change, a major new scientific study will reveal this week, as the country … Read more

Global Warming in Greenland, DAY 2

 |  Jul 23, 2007

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Global Warming in Greenland, DAY 1

 |  Jul 23, 2007

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Fjieldbanken: Mirrored Beauty of the Night

 |  Jul 20, 2007

The natural mirrored beauty of the "fjieldsbanken"  at the mouth of the Jakobshavn fjord in the Disco Bay at midnight can be absolutely breathtaking. This is the most active iceberg … Read more

Fishing from Dog Sleds

 |  Jul 19, 2007

Ilulissat, Greenland: The Ilulissat harbor is 250km north of the Arctic Circle. Perched above the ice-infested harbor are hundreds of wonderfully maintained, multicolored homes dotting the rocky hills. Rugged hillsides … Read more

Lifting the Fog over Greenland

 |  Jul 17, 2007

Ilulissat, Greenland: We are on the world’s largest island that happens to hold the second largest reservoir of frozen fresh water on the planet. More than 80 percent ice covered, … Read more

In the Greenhouse: Confronting a Changing Climate

 |  Jul 16, 2007

The National Wildlife Federation recently worked with experts at the Duke Nicholas Institute who  modelled a 2% per year global warming pollution reduction pathway.  The result of Duke’s work is … Read more

Scientists Detail Cost of Global Warming

 |  Jul 16, 2007

The Union of Concerned Scientists recently presented a report detailing the consequences of climate change on the economy, tourism industry, coastline and agricultural production in the Northeast.  For example, Boston … Read more