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Hey from Hampton, IA

 |  Jul 24, 2007

Today was a busy day in Iowa. After leaving Eagle Grove, we rode east through more farm towns. In one town, I ran into a Clinton ’08 campaign booth. I … Read more

Hello from Eagle Grove. IA

 |  Jul 24, 2007

What a trip so far! I’m at the Eagle Grove library getting online for a few minutes. I didn’t get a chance to get to a computer Monday, so here’s … Read more

Iowa, here we are!

 |  Jul 22, 2007

Well, we got to Iowa on Saturday. We set up at the Expo in Rock Rapids, in the northwest corner of Iowa. Before the day was out, we had 215 … Read more

Almost to RAGBRAI

 |  Jul 20, 2007

Hey everyone. I’m in Sioux Falls, SD with my bike in a box (seems to have made it in one piece), my laptop and a big pile of electronics – … Read more

Headed to Iowa for RAGBRAI!

 |  Jul 19, 2007

Hey everyone! “Team NWF” is on its way to Iowa! We’re a group of 10 NWF cyclists and a couple of volunteers who are participating in RAGBRAI®–the Register’s Annual Great … Read more

The Power of Wind

 |  Jun 5, 2007

It’s hard to forget about the renewable power of wind when you’re in the presence of the 365 foot, 1.65 megawatt wind turbine perched near the summit of St. Olaf … Read more

Think going solar is too expensive? Think again!

 |  Jun 4, 2007

Going solar doesn’t have to mean spending thousands of dollars on solar panels!  You can go solar in other ways.  How often do you charge your cell phone or mp3 … Read more

Celebrating Endangered Species Day and Biodiversity

 |  May 21, 2007

Excitement and anticipation filled the air. Despite the cool and dreary weather spirits were high and no amount of rain would ruin our day. People of all different ages and … Read more

Personal Global Warming Solutions

 |  Apr 13, 2007

A few weeks ago, we asked people to take three simple steps to reduce their carbon footprint.  Similar to the concept in the post below, we want to harness the … Read more

Businesses Making a Difference for Wildlife

 |  Dec 14, 2006

Last week, Limited Brands, the parent company of Victoria’s Secret, announced that they will stop using paper from endangered Boreal forests and they will also increase the amount of recycled … Read more