Natural Resources Defense Council

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• UMO system pres pans climate change bills; enviros irked

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 615
  Forsee WASHINGTON — In the climate change battle in Washington pitting region against region, the often skeptical Midwest has acquired a new ally: University of Missouri System President Gary Forsee . In a letter written to Missourians in Congress, Forsee declared that the University…
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• Making the Change Can Make All the Difference: Switching from Bottled to Tap Water

  
  Alternative Health, Natural, Environmental & Organic News Blog — Authority: 127
  Can you believe it? Last year Americans spent nearly $11 billion on over 8 billion gallons of bottled water. That’s a lot of water! Wanna know what they did with the empty bottles? They mindlessly tossed them in the trash, over 22 billion of them. The more than 70 million bottles of water which are consumed each day ...
  1 week ago

• OPINION:Even if You Don’t Buy Global Warming, Clean Energy Good for US

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 158
  By Natural Resources Defense Council – The Earth’s Best Defense By Frances Beinecke On Wednesday, Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship, the head … See more here: OPINION:Even if You Don’t Buy Global Warming, Clean Energy Good for US Please Share or Bookmark this post
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• NRDC Ad in Politico: The U.S. Chamber Needs to Get its Story Straight on Climate Legislastion

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 565
  Pete Altman : The US Chamber seems to be going to great lengths these days persuade Congress that it really wants to help pass climate legislation. But a very different message is coming through its blogs, tweets and unscripted comments. We think everyone should know what else the US Chamber is saying, so we have ...
  1 week ago

• Smarter Cities ~ A Project by the Natural Resources Defense Council

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  About smarter cities: “When thinking about the urban environment, more often than not problems come first to mind.  Less commonly thought about is the potential presented by cities, potential to rethink and reshape their environments responsibly.  Today urban leaders—mayors, businesses and community ...
  2 weeks ago

• Syngas With Carbon Capture at Cook Inlet

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  As the nation looks for ways to burn coal without producing so much carbon dioxide, developers, researchers, and environmentalists are looking at underground coal gasification, or U.C.G., with cautious optimism.
  3 weeks ago

• Groups Push U.S. and China on Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  Three prominent American research organizations that are pushing for greater cooperation between the U.S. and China on developing carbon capture technology and the creation of a market for carbon.
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• NRDC Announces Second Annual Growing Green Awards

  
  Twilight Earth — Authority: 492
  The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has just announced its second annual Growing Green Awards for 2010. Do you know someone who has made extraordinary contributions to the sustainable food world? (And, I’m not sure being a good eater meets any of the criteria.) If you do, nominate them to be honored ...
  3 weeks ago

• Old Ships Exempt From New Pollution Rules

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  The Environmental Protection Agency has opted to exempt 13 Great Lakes steamships from a new rule requiring freighters operating in coastal and inland waters to move to low-sulfur diesel.
  3 weeks ago

• F.T.C. Proposes New Light Bulb Label

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  The Federal Trade Commission introduced a proposed new consumer label for light bulbs -- a product category that is generating a lot of confusion.
  4 weeks ago

• At Solar Conference, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sees Tide Turning For Clean Energy

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  In a barn-burning speech on Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unleashed an attack on the coal industry, and later chatted with Green Inc.
  4 weeks ago

• EPA to Set Pollution Rules for Oil- and Coal-Fired Plants

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 614
  We talk a lot about carbon emissions here at TakePart, mostly, I’d think, because they’re the main focus of a lot of efforts to curb climate change. However, carbon isn’t the only dangerous pollutant that gets pumped into the environment, and luckily, the good people at the Environmental Protection Agency ...
  4 weeks ago

• Sustainable Food Awards

  
  Suddenly Frugal Blog — Authority: 125
  Know someone who contributes to the sustainable food world? Then nominate him/her for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) Growing Green Awards 2010. There are four categories for people to enter: Food Producer Business Leader Thought Leader Water Steward Winners receive $10,000. Not too shabby! The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Morning Bell: The Transparent Costs of Cap and Trade

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 761
  On June 26th of this year, the House of Representatives narrowly passed H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act. More commonly known as the Waxman-Markey bill (named after bill sponsors Reps. Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Ed Markey (D-MA), the 1,427-page bill tries to control global temperatures by creating a ...
  4 weeks ago

• EPA to Issue Strict Rules for U.S. Power Plant Air Toxics

  
  Climate of Our Future — Authority: 115
  Deadline of November 2011 for EPA rules to cut power plant toxic air pollution emissions October 23, 2009  Washington, DC – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to adopt rules reducing toxic air pollution from the nation’s coal- and oil-burning power plants, by November 2011, according to a ...
  5 weeks ago

• Alaska Vows To Fight Polar Bear Protection With Lawsuits, Disses Climate Change

  
  EcoWorldly — Authority: 543
  Now that the polar bear is about to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, the state of Alaska is taking legal action to challenge the decision. Following the announcement that threatened polar bears are set to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, Alaska Governor ...
  5 weeks ago

• Alaska Vows To Fight Polar Bear Protection With Lawsuits, Disses Climate Change

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Now that the polar bear is about to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, the state of Alaska is taking legal action to challenge the decision. Following the announcement that threatened polar bears are set to receive over 128 million acres of critical habitat designation, Alaska Governor ...
  5 weeks ago

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