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On Oil Spill Disasters and the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

May 1, 2010

Posted by Allen Hershkowitz in Curbing Pollution , Environmental Justice , Green Enterprise , Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Reviving the World's Oceans , Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment

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greening, gulfspill, oilspill, WHCA, whitehouse

Tonight is the White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner. NRDC coordinated the greening of that dinner. But today it is impossible not to first think about the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, and how it relates to...

Major League Baseball’s Important Announcement

April 13, 2010

Posted by Allen Hershkowitz in Curbing Pollution , Environmental Justice , Green Enterprise , Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment

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education, global, greening, recycling, sports, warming

Major League Baseball today announced what is arguably the most important environmental initiative in the history of professional sports, worldwide. I know that is a big statement, but it is true. As part of Major League Baseball’s ongoing commitment to...

It Ends At Coal River Mountain

December 8, 2009

Posted by Allen Hershkowitz in Curbing Pollution , Environmental Justice , Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Saving Wildlife and Wild Places , Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

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appalachia, christiansforthemountains, cleanwateract, coal, coalrivermountain, coalrivermountainwatch, dirtycoal, ericblevins, faith, judybonds, kentucky, larrygibson, loreleiscarbro, mariagunoe, mountainjustice, mountaintopremoval, MTR, robertfkennedyjr, rolandmicklem, westvirginia, zoebeavers

Yesterday, on the day that the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change opened in Copenhagen, I attended an anti-mountaintop removal mining rally in Charleston, West Virginia, along with more than 300 concerned citizens from West Virginia and other parts of...

Allen Hershkowitz
Allen Hershkowitz
Senior Scientist
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I am a Senior Scientist at NRDC, specializing in issues related to sustainable development, supply...
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