Catholic Leaders React to Pope’s Encyclical on the Environment
On Thursday, June 18, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Archbishop of Louisville, KY, and Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, delivered...
View ArticleSatellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man
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View ArticleAtlantic Coast Pipeline Threatens Yogaville, Local Communities
A coalition of groups including Yogaville Environmental Solutions opposes Dominion Resources’ proposed 550-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which would carry natural gas from West Virginia across Virginia...
View ArticleNew Poll Shows Latino Majority on Environment
A new poll by Earthjustice and GreenLatinos’ shows that Latinos are concerned about the environment, and want politicians to be genuinely committed to conservation. Eighty-five to 90% of Latinos say...
View ArticleEconomic Benefits of Saving Imperiled Species
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) continues to ensure America’s long-term prosperity. The law doesn’t only prove a 99% effectiveness rate in preventing species from extinction. Healthy ecosystems...
View ArticleCommon Sense Ways to Reduce Methane Pollution
The oil and gas industry wastes millions of tons of gas and leaks toxic chemicals into the air that harm public health and speed up climate change. EPA’s new Methane Pollution Standard will protect...
View Article“Cool It”: The Climate Issue
Ahead of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP21, in Paris, read National Geographic for November, which is a special, single-topic issue on the subject of climate change.  ...
View ArticleVeterans Stand for the Land and Water Conservation Fund
Veterans Stand for the Land and Water Conservation Fund http://www.caplancommunications.com/wp-content/uploads/082015GarettReppenhagenVetVoiceFoundation.mp The post Veterans Stand for the Land and...
View ArticleNRDC’s Becky Stanfield on Chicago Public Radio
NRDC’s Becky Stanfield tells Chicago Public Radio that manufactures should be in favor of the Clean Power Plan. http://www.caplancommunications.com/wp-content/uploads/8-05-pro-epa-rules.mp The post...
View ArticleMelanie Houston on WOSU
Melanie Houston, director of the Ohio Environmental Counsel, details plan to reduce methane pollution....
View ArticleYELLOWSTONE: America’s Wild Idea
National Geographic magazine’s May 2016 issue is a special, single-topic issue on Yellowstone National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of...
View ArticleRepower Our Schools with Renewables
Is your school system planning infrastructure improvements? The North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center found that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and Durham Public Schools can meet 100% of their...
View ArticleDemocracy Awakening 2016: Coming Together to Awaken Democracy
Thousands of people will converge on Washington, D.C., as part of an unprecedented movement to demand a democracy that works for all Americans, one in which everyone has an equal voice and elected...
View ArticleThe 2016 State of the Air Report
In the 17th annual “State of the Air” report for 2016, the American Lung Association shows in detail which U.S. cities are making dramatic progress cleaning up their air, and where air quality is...
View ArticleDavid Quammen on NPR’s “Fresh Air”
Fresh Air’s Terry Gross Speaks with Journalist David Quammen about the history of Yellowstone National Park and the conflicts in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem in the May issue of National...
View ArticleFree Speech Radio News Interviews Paul Billings
Free Speech Radio News’ Hannah Leigh Myers interviews Paul Billings is National Senior VP of the American Lung Association, who said “we still see far too many people living in areas where the air is...
View ArticleAmerica’s Clean Energy Industry
America’s clean energy industry is poised to add tens of thousands of new jobs in the coming year. We can make it possible due to sound statewide energy policies plus a stronger renewable energy...
View ArticleEverPower Wind Holdings’ Jim Spencer on Allegheny Front
Allegheny Front asked EverPower Wind Holdings’ Jim Spencer discussed, “what is really driving development in renewable energy?” Click here for the interview. The post EverPower Wind Holdings’ Jim...
View ArticleDefenders of Wildlife Steve Forest on KPCW
KPCW’s “This Green Earth” on the possible extinction of pallid sturgeon in the Yellowstone River, and what can be done to protect them....
View ArticleSafeguard North America’s Outdoor Heritage
Every citizen is an equal owner of our public lands. Since 2013, the Senate and the U.S. House have introduced 44 bills or amendments to transfer, sell, or remove critical protections for America’s...
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