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What the Health Care Vote Means for Climate Change

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 11.11.2009 | Green


Heather Taylor-Miesle

The bumps in the road felt by elected officials tackling health care are eerily similar to those taking on global warming.

Fix The Problem: What Tuesday's Election Means for Climate Legislation

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 11.05.2009 | Green


Heather Taylor-Miesle

In the three big races of Election Day, the incumbent party lost. In order to turn around the country's anti-incumbency mood, our elected officials are going to have to start tackling the issues.

Damned if You Don't

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green


Heather Taylor-Miesle

Climate change naysayers hold up global warming inaction by China and India as a reason for the U.S. to drag our feet. Funny thing is -- these very countries are now benefiting from our inability to pass a clean energy bill.

This is Why You Were Elected: Be A Hero

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green


Heather Taylor-Miesle

Rebuilding a stronger America will take elected-officials who are so consumed with finding the right answers to our problems that they aren't thinking about their next elections.

Behind the NRDC's Social Media Strategy

Eric Kuhn | Posted 07.22.2009 | Green


Eric Kuhn

hen the Natural Resources Defense Council needs to generate attention for environmental issues, one of the people they turn to is Apollo Gonzales, the Netroots campaign manager.

Salazar at the Interior Department: So Much at Stake

Frances Beinecke | Posted 01.18.2009 | Green


Frances Beinecke

As Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar has to send a powerful signal that the era of unethical behavior and unchecked industry influence is over.

Learn your Congressional Candidates' Views on Global Warming and Energy Issues

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics


Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle

Many candidates with out-of-touch views are likely on the ballot, yet we the voters have had little to no opportunity to hear what they have to say on pressing environmental issues affecting our lives.