Weekly News Roundup – Hurricane Sandy Edition
As the country tries to recover from the devastation and destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy, I am using this week’s roundup to highlight NWF’s response to the superstorm: Areas of Long Island, NY...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – November 16, 2012
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Gulf Restoration: A Win for Wildlife and the Economy November 16 – The 2010 Deepwater Horizon...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – December 14, 2012
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Offshore Wind Developers, Environmental Groups Reach First-of-Kind Agreement to Protect...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – December 21, 2012
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: NWF Applauds Nomination of Sen. Kerry to be Secretary of State December 21 – President Obama...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – January 4, 2013
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Transocean Pleads Guilty to Violating CWA and Will Pay $1.4 Billion January 3 - The...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – January 11, 2013
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: Draft National Climate Assessment Report Available for Public Review National Wildlife Photo...
View ArticleJudge Takes Away Critical Polar Bear Habitat
A polar bear mother and her two cubs near Churchill, Manitoba. National Wildlife Photo Contest Entry by James Seith.A federal judge in Alaska has decided to deny polar bears something they desperately...
View ArticleClimate Change Takes a Bite out of Wolverines’ Habitat
National Wildlife Photo Contest entry by Robert Postma.This summer, comic book fanboys and Hugh Jackman admirers are expected to flock to theaters to see The Wolverine, the latest installment of...
View ArticleScientists Propose Desperate Measures to Save Struggling Polar Bears
National Wildlife Photo Contest entry by Lois Settlemeyer.You know things are getting bad for polar bears when scientists start laying out options to save them that are wayoutside the box. With climate...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – March 1, 2013
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: NWF: State Dept. Keystone XL Analysis Fatally Flawed March 1 – The U.S. State Department,...
View ArticleWeekly News Roundup – March 8, 2013
Want to know what National Wildlife Federation was up to this week? Here is a recap of the week’s NWF news: NWF Celebrates New Certified Sustainable Biofuel Flight Route Across The Atlantic March 8 –...
View Article5 Fun Ideas for Celebrating Earth Day with Your Kids
Earth Day is almost here! Are you ready? If not, no worries. There is still plenty of time to plan a fun activity to celebrate Earth Day (April 22) with your kids. Here are a few of my favorites: Visit...
View Article3 Wildlife Tent Experts Prepare You for the Great American Backyard Campout
We are just days away from this year’s Great American Backyard Campout, and to help get everyone pumped for the big event, our own David Mizejewski will be on the Today show this Thursday helping Kathy...
View ArticleHelp NWF and Disney Junior Plant 5,000 Trees for Wildlife
Disney Junior and National Wildlife Federation are working together to plant 5,000 trees across America! You can help us by visiting DisneyJuniorGiveATree.NWF.org and telling us where you would like to...
View ArticleDespite Epic Fail in 2012, Shell Wants Arctic Drilling “Do Over” in 2014
When Shell launched its drilling operations off the Alaska coast in 2012, it promised to employ “world-class technology and experience to ensure a safe, environmentally responsible Arctic exploration...
View ArticleCongress Takes the “Wild” out of National Refuges with Funding Cuts
A family of limpkins in Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge. Photo donated by National Wildlife Photo Contest entrant Scott Helfrich.It’s a well-known secret that some of the best places in the...
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