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News this week: July 24th

July 24, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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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

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

April 24, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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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

Clean Energy Now.

January 29, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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ABC, AP, deronlovaas, EPA waiver, francesbeinecke, globalwarming, jakeschmidt, justinhorner, NPR, obamaadministration, oceanshealth, reuters, rolandhwang, sarahchasis, stimulus, wallstreetjournal

In Reuters Frances Beinecke discusses the growing support for climate change plans and designs for a clean energy future... While in the Wall Street Journal Deron Lovaas praises Congress for increasing funds for mass transit in the stimulus bill; according...continued

Energy, Public Transit, and Coal Pollution

January 27, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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annalexander, AP, appointees, daviddoniger, deronlovaas, energyefficiency, EPA, fuelefficiency, garyposttribune, johnwalke, NBC, NYT, obamaadministration, publictransit, ralphcavanagh, rolandhwang, TIME

 David Doniger talks about the environmental implications of President Obama's energy announcements on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and in the New York Times... Roland Hwang praises Obama's plans to set stricter emissions standards for vehicles in the Associated...continued

Shining Light on Issues that Matter

December 10, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bushadministration, csmonitor, laurapagano, miriamrotkinellman, rolandhwang, sfchronicle, yahoogreen

Following his comments in yesterday's USA Today piece, Roland Hwang emphasizes the need to protect American tax-payers from false promises from auto companies in a front page Christian Science Monitor article... In the San Francisco Chronicle Miriam Rotkin-Ellman discusses NRDC's...continued

When Even the (Really Really Old) Trees are Suffering, You Have to Wonder...

December 9, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bailoutbill, environmentalcapital, EPA, ericgoldstein, globalwarming, johnwalke, mcclatchynewspapers, NBC, philadelphiainquirer, pittsburghtribunereview, recycling, rickduke, rolandhwang, sylviafallon, USAT, whitebarkpine

NRDC has filed a petition to list whitebark pine—a common high-elevation tree in the Western US and Canada—as an endangered species due to consistently deteriorating habitat conditions created by global warming. In a McClatchy Tribune article already picked up by...continued

Dear Canada... Did You Know Pollution and Habitat Distruction is Bad for Birds?

December 2, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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AP, china, climateconference, danlashof, E2, energy, forbes, hydrogrencars, jakeschmidt, jamesjones, losangelestimes, migratorybirds, reuters, rolandhwang, susancaseylefkowitz, TV, yahoogreen

Susan Casey Lefkowitz urges people to consider the effect of Canadian tar sands development on the habitat of migratory birds in a Reuters piece discussing a report released today by a coalition of environmental groups and NRDC; articles on the...continued

You Don't Have to Pay for What You Don't Use

November 24, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bloomberg, chuckclusen, csmonitor, jonathankaplan, karenwayland, localfoods, Miamiherald, nathanaelgreene, navysonar, newyorktimes, NPR, rolandhwang, smartmoneydotcom

Nathanael Greene evaluates how the economic downturn could reinvigorate home conservation efforts on NPR’s Marketplace… In response to the court ruling requiring Shell oil to complete another environmental assessment before drilling offshore in Alaska Chuck Clusen postulated that “Americans are...continued

Addressing Energy Efficiency and Global Warming

November 19, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bushadministration, energyefficiency, francesbeinecke, hybridvehicles, internationalheraldtribune, jakeschmidt, noahhorowitz, obamaadministration, philadelphiainquirer, ringoffire, rolandhwang, todayshow, usat, videogames, wesleywarren

  Kathie Lee Gifford tests viewers on their environmental knowledge on the TODAY Show and Noah Horowitz provides the answers; his appearance was arranged by Jenny Powers [Watch]… Frances Beinecke speaks about her expectations for global warming policy under the...continued

Of Whales and Energy

November 17, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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allenhershkowitz, andystevenson, jessicalass, joelreynolds, johnwalke, latimes, navysonar, newyorktimes, oildrilling, PBS, portoflosangeles, radiopacifica, rolandhwang, supremecourt, tarynkiekow, tugboats, wallstreetjournal, washingtonpost, wesleywarren, zaksmith

The Associated Press along with more than 500 online and print outlets quoted NRDCers Joel Reynolds, Zak Smith, and Taryn Kiekow on the Winter v NRDC Supreme Court ruling. Coverage of the ruling, which determined that the Navy was not...continued

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