Louisa Willcox talks about NRDC’s success in regaining Endangered Species protections for the North American gray wolf on Air America’s Ring of Fire…The New York Times voices support for the whales in an Editorial on the Navy v. Winter Supreme Court case… The Star-Telegram talks about the air quality impacts of gas well emissions and results of a NRDC funded study looking at elevated levels of ozone, carcinogens and benzene in gas and oil well communities… Grist quotes from Gina Solomon’s Switchboard blog in a lengthy piece detailing efforts by industrial battery recycler lobbyists to derail tougher EPA lead standards… Darby Hoover offers simple trash advice in a Plenty magazine online Q&A… Chicago Tribune’s The Stew blog reports that the reusable tote bag designed by Sheryl Crow to benefit NRDC’s Simple Steps program goes on sale Wednesday at Whole Foods across the country.