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May 11, 2010
Posted by Lisa Speer in Curbing Pollution
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
- Tags:
- gulfspill, MMS, OCS, offshoredrilling, oil, secretarysalazar
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar today proposed the first of what we hope will be a long string of reforms aimed at strengthening the regulations of oil industry operations and curtailing the industry’s cozy relationship with the federal government agency responsible...
May 6, 2010
Posted by Lisa Speer in Curbing Pollution
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
- Tags:
- BP, cleanenergy, coral, dispersants, gulfofmexico, gulfspill, oceans, oil, oilspill, wildlife
When an oil spill happens, the first thing many people think of are the beaches, wetlands, birds and other life along the shore. And the impacts of oil on that life can be huge and devastating. While dispersing the oil...
September 23, 2009
Posted by Lisa Speer in Reviving the World's Oceans
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
, Solving Global Warming
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- arctic, arcticcommision, arcticfisheries, arcticocean, arcticseaice, climateweek, copenhagencountdown, globalwarming, monaco, polarbears, princealbertII, unitednations, unitednationsarctic
NRDC President Frances Beinecke and I did a press conference at the United Nations yesterday with HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and others to highlight the impacts of global warming on the Arctic and the urgent need to both...