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Big Oil's Arctic Bet: A Fool's Risk

David Yarnold | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Earth, Arctic Drilling, Bp, Gulf Oil Spill, National Audubon Society, Shell Oil, Green News
David Yarnold

If there is a spot on Earth as sacred or as critical to the future of our wild birds as the Gulf of Mexico, it is the unspoiled Arctic. The potential harm from a BP-scale spill is almost beyond comprehension.

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Shell's Lawsuit Against Environmental Organizations Courts Disaster

Carol Pierson Holding | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Jennifer Marlow, James Smith, Bp, Center for Biological Diversity, Arctic Drilling, Jerry Brown, Polar Bears, Brent Spar, Three Degrees Project, Penguins, Niger Oil Leaks, National Audubon Society, Sierra Club, Shell Oil, Oceana, Green News
Carol Pierson Holding

Shell is suing 12 environmental organizations to preempt legal challenges to exploration in the Arctic Ocean. It's a bully image that can only hurt, and Shell should know better because it's happened to them over and over again.

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Gulf of Mexico Oil Crisis: What You Can Do

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marine Mammal Center, Animal Rescue, In Defense of Animals, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Vessels of Opportunity, Gulf Oil Spill, Dawn, Wendy Diamond, Coalition to Restore Louisiana, Save Our Sea Birds, Marine Life, Oil Spill, Alabama Coastal Foundation, National Wildlife Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, BP Oil Spill, Sierra Club, National Audubon Society, Defenders of Wildlife, Wildlife, Impact News
Wendy Diamond

If the President isn't going to help the rich wildlife of the Gulf Coast, and those designated to save the animals are fighting a modern war with ancient weapons, what are we going to do? The answer: anything we can.

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Olivia Bouler, 11-Year-Old Girl, Uses Artwork To Raise Money For Birds Harmed By Gulf Oil Spill

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Olivia Bouler, Oil Spill Birds, Birds, Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup, Gulf Oil Spill, National Audubon Society, Gulf Oil Spill 2010, Video, Impact News

UPDATE: Since Olivia Bouler began her campaign to support the National Audubon Society's work rescuing birds affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of...

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Sam Stein

Environmentalists Fear Obama Will Forget Them In Economic Crisis

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rodger Schlickeisen, Environmental Policy, President Obama, Green Jobs, Eocnomy Environment, Environmental Concerns, Jim Lyonational, Union of Concerned Scientists, Greenpeace, Global Warming, Climate Change, Obama Environment, Environment, Defenders of Wildlife, Natural Resources Defense Council, Economic Debate, Gas Leaks, Barack Obama, Green Technology, Green News, National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, President Elect Obama, Politics News

There is a small but growing concern within environmental circles that the current economic crisis will push back some of the "green" agenda that Bara...

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Environmentalists draft bold roadmap for Obama

AP | DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A united and diverse coalition of environmental advocacy groups has sent President-elect Barack Obama its roadmap for change _ and ...

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