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The Links Between Environmentalism and Security

August 17, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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airpollution, climatechange, eldiario, energy, francesbeinecke, ginasolomon, greenjobs, latimes, laweekly, michigan, noahgarrison, pesticides, shannonfisk, treehugger, washingtonpost

El Diario NY carried an op-ed by Frances Beinecke on the cost of climate change (and the effects of climate change on issues like national security)... In a Washington Post article, Shannon Fisk emphasizes that two dirty power plants in...continued

News this week: July 24th

July 24, 2009

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alexwang, bloomberg, francesbeinecke, NYT, robertredford, rolandhwang, simonmui, susanegankeane, USAT

In an inspiring Op-Ed run by The Hill, Frances Beinecke encouraged readers to "rally the American spirit" just as they did when we landed on the moon 40 years ago and come together in support of the American Clean Energy...continued

Sustainable Style: working, recycling, farming, and living

July 17, 2009

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colonycollapsedisorder, dailygreen, ericgoldstein, francesbeinecke, gabychavarria, grist, sustainable cities

A three page feature article in the green issue of Latina Style magazine profiles Gaby Chavarria and her work with NRDC and La Onda Verde; the feature contains some great photos of Gaby including one with Frances Beinecke... In a...continued

Strong Environmental Legislation Makes a Strong America

July 6, 2009

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ACES, AP, bloomberg, businessweek, climateconference, dlashof, energyefficiency, francesbeinecke, globalwarming, jschmidt, louisawillcox, noahhorowitz, NYT, rcavanagh, tennessean, whitebarkpine, WSJ

On July 4th The Tennessean ran an op-ed penned by Frances Beinecke emphasizing the patriotism inherent in creating and supporting a strong climate bill...In a New York Times article, which ran on the front page of the business section, Noah...continued

Explaining Cap & Trade vs Cap & Tax, and Ditching Bottled Water

May 8, 2009

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albanytimesunion, bottedwater, capandtrade, csmonitor, daviddoniger, francesbeinecke, greywolf, juliabovey, landuse, louisawillcox, nathanaelgreene, NPR, NYT, peterlehner, USAT, yale360

The Week of May 8th, 2009 Frances Beinecke is the first of eight environmental experts featured on the website of Yale Environment 360 discussing the merits of a cap-and-trade system versus a carbon tax... On NPR's Marketplace David Doniger explains...continued

Daily Green Awards and Robert Redford, Need We Say More?

April 24, 2009

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adriannaquintero, CNN, dailygreen, deronlovaas, francesbeinecke, ginasolomon, Life, NYT, robertredford, rolandhwang, sfchronicle, univision

The Week of April 24th, 2009-- Frances Beinecke is The Daily Green's 2009 Heart of Green Lifetime Achievement Award winner; she was honored at an event Thursday night and an article on Frances was featured on The Daily Green and...continued

NRDC in the News-- Week of April 10th, 2009

April 10, 2009

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allenhershkowitz, copenhagen, danieltishman, forcesfornature, francesbeinecke, googleearth, greeningNBA, jakeschmidt, nathanaelgreene, peterlehner, renewableenergy, TIME

The Week of April 10th, 2009-- A select cross-section of this week's NRDC news The Sunday Style section of the New York Times ran photos of Paul McCartney, Frances Beinecke, Peter Lehner, Daniel Tishman, and several other NRDC trustees at...continued

Protecting People from Phthalates and Coal Ash

March 13, 2009

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coalash, francesbeinecke, NYT, peterlehner, phthalates, scjohnson, stlouispostdispatch, USAT

A USA Today article reporting that SC Johnson will remove phthalates from products and label all ingredients in response to consumer concerns borrows heavily from Frances Beinecke's blog post on the topic, quoting Frances several times... NRDC's list of "filthy...continued

Moves Toward Diversifying the Environmental Movement and Monitoring Greenhouse Gases

March 11, 2009

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AP, daviddoniger, diversity, francesbeinecke, globalwarming, greenhousegas, NYT, reuters, USAT

Frances Beinecke talks about NRDC's goals of improving cultural diversity in the environmental movement in a New York Times article crediting NRDC for partnerships starting in the 1980s with smaller environmental groups focused on minority or low-income issues...In less than...continued

Interior Secretary says Destructive Drilling a No-No, and More Stories From the News

February 4, 2009

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alberthuang, AP, canada, canadianpress, carcinogens, compost, deronlovaas, environmentalmagazine, francesbeinecke, greenbuilding, grist, interiorsecretary, lawsuit, nancymarks, newjersey, nuclearweapons, obama, PPG, radiopacifica, sharonbuccino, slate, stannorris, stimulus, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands, utahoildrilling, washingtonpost, WBAI

Today Interior Secretary Salazar canceled leases to drill for fuel on federal land in Utah; the decision marks a victory for NRDC and other environmental groups that protested the leases during the Bush administration. In the Washington Post Sharon Buccino...continued

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