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 NRDC's 11th annual Forces for Nature benefit... Jake Schmidt talks about what the Obama administration needs to do in Copenhagen to indicate their commitment to addressing climate change in TIME magazine... In a front page Business Section piece in the New York Times, Nathanael Greene criticizes oil companies for failing to make big investments in renewable energy and for supporting the status quo rather than innovation... Frances Beinecke is quoted in a Scientific American 60-Second Science Blog entry talking about the Google Earth map released last week by NRDC that helps alternative energy developers identify environmentally sensitive sites they should avoid... Scientific American ran a feature article online looking at NRDC's work greening the NBA, interviewing both Allen Hershkowitz and NRDC Trustee Michel Gelobter...