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Anti-Sprawl, Polar Bears, Oil Shale, and Renewable Energy

Anti-Sprawl, Polar Bears, Oil Shale, and Renewable Energy

The New York Times ran an editorial about California’s landmark anti-sprawl law mentioning NRDC's role in shaping the bill… Andrew Wetzler addresses the importance of outlining protected habitat for the polar bear in an Associated Press article picked up by outlets like USA TodayOn E&E TV, Jim Presswood talks about the renewable energy tax extensions included in the Bailout Bill and the future of clean energy development in the US… In the Daily Sentinel Bobby McEnaney expresses his concerns that oil shale tax credits in the Bailout Bill may put Americans on the hook for funding dirty fuels, and lead to distraction from real renewable solutions… Daily Variety  reports on the “Body of Lies” movie premier benefiting NRDC and attended by Alan Horn, Russell Crowe, and Leonardo DiCaprio… Aaron Colangelo discusses the role pesticides may be playing in honey bee colony collapse disorder on Coast to Coast AM.

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