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

February 4, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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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

Tar Sands and Ocean Monuments

January 7, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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bushadministration, ghostfleet, marineprotectedareas, noahhorowitz, oildrilling, robertredford, sarahchasis, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands

The New York Times and The Financial Times quote Susan Casey-Lefkowitz on the destructiveness of tar sands extraction... A New York Times editorial and a USA Today blog echoed Sarah Chasis's Switchboard posting on Bush's newly designated national monuments in the...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

Where Politics Meets the Environment

November 20, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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amymall, andrewwetzler, BBC, financialpost, francesbeinecke, noahhorowitz, NPR, NYT, obamaadministration, politico, susancaseylefkowitz, thehill, tomcochran

Frances Beinecke speaks on BBC World Today regarding Obama’s commitment to develop clean energy and a national cap-and-trade system in two different three minute segments. BBC World today an internationally broadcast program that reaches millions of listeners across the globe…...continued

Dirty Coal, Dirty Sand, and Dirty Beaches... it may be time for some house cleaning

July 1, 2008

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asburyparkpress, canadianpress, dougobegi, georgeperidas, hartfordcourant, liquidcoal, margopellegrino, mcclatchynewspapers, nancystoner, oceans21, sacramentobee, smelt, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands

George Peridas warns against committing America to shortsighted and in a carbon intensive fuel sources McClatchy Newspapers piece…Doug Obegi airs concerns about the draft plan for protecting San Joaquin Delta smelt in the Sacramento Bee… In the Hartford Courant...continued

As CNN says, Energy's easiest fix: Use less

June 30, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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associatedpress, audreychang, big3auto, bostonglobe, canadianpress, CNN, deronlovaas, efficiency, energysavings, gasprices, globalwarming, joelreynolds, navysonar, NPR, rolandhwang, sharonbuccino, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands, wallstreetjournal

Today in the news... On NPR’s “All Things Considered” Audrey Chang praises California for moving ahead with global warming solutions while Washington drags its feet…In a Wall Street Journal Letter to the Editor, Joel Reynolds urges the Supreme Court to...continued

Trash, Pollution, Global Warming, and Yes, More Dirty Sand

June 25, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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allenhershkowitz, annalexander, beemagazine, BP, canadianpress, Chicagopublicradio, efficiency, juliabovey, karenwayland, lizbarrattbrown, NBC, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands, washingtonpost, whitingrefinery, wired

Allen Hershkowitz appeared on NBC Nightly News to talk about the benefits of recycling… On Chicago Public Radio Ann Alexander discusses NRDC’s opposition to BP’s sub-par air quality permit… Julia Bovey encourages the federal government to move forward with...continued

Ecology, Economics and War Games

June 24, 2008

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barbarafinamore, brianlehrerlive, canadianpress, china, CNN, ericgoldstein, joelreynolds, latimes, navysonar, NewRepublic, ny1, risingcostofoil, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands, USAT

Today in the News...USA Today recounts the history of the dispute between NRDC and the Navy over sonar training, and includes information from NRDC on the irreparable harms irresponsibly used sonar can inflict on marine mammals… On CNN.com Joel...continued

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