http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/nrdc Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-kaas-boyle/who-will-be-the-next-seve_b_1431793.html 2012-05-25T11:02:08Z 2012-05-25T13:07:18Z Lisa Kaas Boyle http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-kaas-boyle/ Brittany Trilford, a 17 year old school girl from Wellington, New Zealand is the winner of an international search for a person under the age of 30 to represent youth and future generations at the Earth Summit this June 20-22 in Rio De Janeiro. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/win-a-date-with-history">Win a Date With History</a>, <a href="/tag/date-with-history">Date With History</a>, <a href="/tag/rio-earth-summit-1992">Rio Earth Summit 1992</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/united-nations">United Nations</a>, <a href="/tag/green">Green</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-nexus">Climate Nexus</a>, <a href="/tag/canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/tag/rio20">Rio+20</a>, <a href="/tag/brazil">Brazil</a>, <a href="/tag/tcktcktck">Tcktcktck</a>, <a href="/tag/environmental-childrens-organization">Environmental Children&#039;s Organization</a>, <a href="/tag/rio-earth-summit">Rio Earth Summit</a>, <a href="/tag/yale">Yale</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/global-campaign-for-climate-action">Global Campaign for Climate Action</a>, <a href="/tag/rio-earth-summit-2012">Rio Earth Summit 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/rio-de-janeiro">Rio De Janeiro</a>, <a href="/tag/eco">Eco</a>, <a href="/tag/severn-suzuki">Severn Suzuki</a>, <a href="/tag/david-suzuki">David Suzuki</a>, <a href="/tag/peter-fonda">Peter Fonda</a>, <a href="/tag/amy-smart">Amy Smart</a>, <a href="/tag/michelle-kwan">Michelle Kwan</a>, <a href="/tag/rachelle-lefevre">Rachelle Lefevre</a>, <a href="/tag/carter-oosterhouse">Carter Oosterhouse</a>, <a href="/tag/julia-louis-dreyfus">Julia Louis Dreyfus</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-rodale/eat-local-app-fresh-foods_b_1542026.html 2012-05-24T08:41:20Z 2012-05-24T08:41:20Z Maria Rodale http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-rodale/ by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement<br /> <br /> Asparagus, radishes, and spinach are trending this week in my neck of the wood... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/maria-rodale">Maria Rodale</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/local-food">Local Food</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy-gordon">Wendy Gordon</a>, <a href="/tag/eat-local-app">Eat Local App</a>, <a href="/tag/green-guide">Green Guide</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resource-defense-council">Natural Resource Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/marias-farm-country-kitchen">Maria&#039;s Farm Country Kitchen</a>, <a href="/tag/onearth">Onearth</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrea-northup/connecting-the-dots-the-j_b_1533217.html 2012-05-21T12:40:02Z 2012-05-21T12:40:42Z Andrea Northup http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrea-northup/ The journey from seed-to-cafeteria tray is long and complex. My role is to shepherd the process from start to finish, and help local schools actionably transform the quality of their food. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nrdc-growing-green-awards">Nrdc Growing Green Awards</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc-growing-green-awards">Nrdc-Growing-Green-Awards</a>, <a href="/tag/growing-green-awards">Growing Green Awards</a>, <a href="/tag/growing-green-awards-2012">Growing Green Awards 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/dc-farm-to-school-network">D.C. Farm to School Network</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joel-reynolds/whats-in-the-name-environmentalist_b_1501226.html 2012-05-09T15:32:30Z 2012-05-09T15:32:20Z Joel Reynolds http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joel-reynolds/ I care less about what people call themselves than which side they're on. In fact, I spend much of my time these days working with people in Alaska who don't consider themselves environmentalists -- and have no aspirations to be. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/salmon">Salmon</a>, <a href="/tag/angloamerican">Angloamerican</a>, <a href="/tag/riotinto">Riotinto</a>, <a href="/tag/biogems">Biogems</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/alaska">Alaska</a>, <a href="/tag/environmentalist">Environmentalist</a>, <a href="/tag/sanonofre">Sanonofre</a>, <a href="/tag/gregory-canyon-landfill">Gregory Canyon Landfill</a>, <a href="/tag/pebble-mine">Pebble Mine</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/toll-road">Toll Road</a>, <a href="/tag/environmental-protection">Environmental Protection</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wendy-gordon/new-app-answers-whats-in-season-near-you_b_1467144.html 2012-05-01T11:04:50Z 2012-05-01T11:04:32Z Wendy Gordon http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wendy-gordon/ Asparagus, dandelion greens, rhubarb. It's late April and this is what's in season near me. How do I know this? As is increasingly the case, there is an app for that. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/eat-local">Eat Local</a>, <a href="/tag/local-food">Local Food</a>, <a href="/tag/farmers-markets">Farmers Markets</a>, <a href="/tag/sustainable-agriculture">Sustainable Agriculture</a>, <a href="/tag/seasonal-produce">Seasonal Produce</a>, <a href="/tag/iphone-apps">iPhone Apps</a>, <a href="/tag/organic">Organic</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-rodale/urban-air-pollutant-linke_b_1467121.html 2012-05-01T08:54:05Z 2012-05-01T08:54:05Z Maria Rodale http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maria-rodale/ by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement<br /> <br /> It's well known that a poor diet and physical inactivity are the main contribut... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/maria-rodale">Maria Rodale</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/green-guide">Green Guide</a>, <a href="/tag/obesogens">Obesogens</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resource-defense-council">Natural Resource Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/marias-farm-country-kitchen">Maria&#039;s Farm Country Kitchen</a>, <a href="/tag/onearth">Onearth</a>, <a href="/tag/wendy-gordon">Wendy Gordon</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/what-is-the-fracking-deal_b_1453823.html 2012-04-27T14:07:11Z 2012-04-27T14:07:44Z Henry Henderson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/ To rush unprepared into widespread drilling downstate without appropriate regulations would be monumentally foolish. We have to take the long view here. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/illinois-general-assembly">Illinois General Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/hydrofracking">Hydrofracking</a>, <a href="/tag/fracking">Fracking</a>, <a href="/tag/faith-in-place">Faith in Place</a>, <a href="/tag/illinios">Illinios</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/08/california-climate-change-study_n_1409312.html 2012-04-08T11:08:12Z 2012-04-08T21:02:51Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ As if we needed another reason to love California, the Golden State has been named most likely to survive the tolls of climate change. <br /> <br /> A recent s... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/california-climate-change">California Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/ca-water">Ca Water</a>, <a 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href="/tag/fukushima">Fukushima</a>, <a href="/tag/nuclear-power">Nuclear Power</a>, <a href="/tag/maldives">Maldives</a>, <a href="/tag/energy-efficiency">Energy Efficiency</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jon-entine/silent-spring-bpa-and-tox_b_1392555.html 2012-04-03T12:00:08Z 2012-04-03T12:03:12Z Jon Entine http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jon-entine/ The term "political science" used to mean public policy studied not just as opinion but based on empirical, documentable evidence. Today it's come to mean something darker--the subversion of science in the hands of ideologues. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/bpa">Bpa</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/jon-entine">Jon Entine</a>, <a href="/tag/silent-spring">Silent Spring</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/illinois-gas-prices_b_1387010.html 2012-04-02T11:27:03Z 2012-04-02T11:27:51Z Henry Henderson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/ The real solution to our gas price problem is not doubling down on the dirtiest oil on the planet: Instead we need to lessen our dependence on oil. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tar-sands">Tar Sands</a>, <a href="/tag/gas-prices">Gas Prices</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago">Chicago</a>, <a href="/tag/illinois-general-assembly">Illinois General Assembly</a>, <a href="/tag/oilsands">Oilsands</a>, <a href="/tag/illinois">Illinois</a>, <a href="/tag/dirty-fuels">Dirty Fuels</a>, <a href="/tag/midwest-gas-prices">Midwest Gas Prices</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/midwest-keystone-pipeline">Midwest Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline-midwest">Keystone Pipeline Midwest</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/23/antibiotic-overuse-fda-nrdc-resistance-lawsuit-livestock_n_1375881.html 2012-03-23T15:38:05Z 2012-03-23T15:38:45Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration must act on scientific knowledge that the overuse of antibiotics in food animals has contributed to the rise of ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/antibiotic-resistance">Antibiotic Resistance</a>, <a href="/tag/organic-farming">Organic Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/farming">Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/factory-farming">Factory Farming</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/mrsa">Mrsa</a>, <a href="/tag/antibiotics">Antibiotics</a>, <a href="/tag/fda">Fda</a>, <a href="/tag/infections">Infections</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/09/keystone-xl-contract-transcanada-entrix_n_1335066.html 2012-03-09T12:56:50Z 2012-03-09T12:57:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The contract assigning a third-party company to investigate the environmental impacts of the Keystone XL project adds to questions about... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/keystone-contract">Keystone Contract</a>, <a href="/tag/entrix-keystone">Entrix Keystone</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada">Transcanada</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone">Keystone</a>, <a href="/tag/anthony-swift-nrdc">Anthony Swift Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, 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href="/tag/damon-moglen-friends-of-the-earth">Damon Moglen Friends of the Earth</a>, <a href="/tag/anthony-swift">Anthony Swift</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada-keystone-xl">Transcanada Keystone Xl</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/09/fukushima-anniversary-nuclear-disaster-extreme-climate-events_n_1331977.html 2012-03-09T09:41:05Z 2012-03-09T09:44:21Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- A year after a 30-foot tsunami ravaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan, some scientists say regulators underestimate ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/fukushima-anniversary">Fukushima Anniversary</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-disasters">Natural Disasters</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/nuclear-energy">Nuclear Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate-Change</a>, <a href="/tag/japan-earthquake-anniversary">Japan Earthquake Anniversary</a>, <a href="/tag/us-nuclear-regulatory-commission">US Nuclear Regulatory Commission</a>, <a href="/tag/fort-calhoun-nuclear">Fort Calhoun Nuclear</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/extreme-weather-evetns">Extreme Weather Evetns</a>, <a href="/tag/charles-perrow">Charles Perrow</a>, <a href="/tag/nrc">Nrc</a>, <a href="/tag/fukushima-nuclear-disaster">Fukushima Nuclear Disaster</a>, <a href="/tag/climate-change">Climate Change</a>, <a href="/tag/fukushima-nuclear-plant">Fukushima Nuclear Plant</a>, <a href="/tag/global-warming">Global Warming</a>, <a href="/tag/nuclear-meltdown">Nuclear Meltdown</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/coal-clunkers-closing-pub_b_1310787.html 2012-02-29T17:28:01Z 2012-02-29T17:29:04Z Henry Henderson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/henry-henderson/ After decades of pushing back against public fury, basic economics, and the Clean Air Act, Chicago's dinosaur coal plants are on their way out. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/fisk-coal-plant">Fisk Coal Plant</a>, <a href="/tag/crawford-coal-plant">Crawford-Coal-Plant</a>, <a href="/tag/chicago-coal-plants">Chicago Coal Plants</a>, <a href="/tag/rahm-emanuel">Rahm Emanuel</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/midwest-generation">Midwest Generation</a>, <a href="/tag/coal">Coal</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-air-act">Clean Air Act</a>, <a href="/chicago">Chicago News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/white-house-keystone-pipeline-ships-oil-out-of-us_n_1304509.html 2012-02-27T13:08:30Z 2012-02-27T19:45:38Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The White House is throwing its support behind a decision by TransCanada to build a portion of the Keystone XL pipeline, even though the... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/republicans-oil">Republicans Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/tar-sands">Tar Sands</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada-corporation">Transcanada Corporation</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada">Transcanada</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone">Keystone</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-oil">Obama Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/environmental-groups">Environmental Groups</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-pipeline">Keystone XL Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/friends-of-the-earth">Friends of the Earth</a>, <a href="/tag/oil">Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/republicans-keystone">Republicans Keystone</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-keystone">Obama Keystone</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/23/toxic-chemical-bpa-alternatives_n_1297222.html 2012-02-23T16:45:26Z 2012-02-23T16:43:24Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ As evidence mounts of the dangers of bisphenol-A, there is a rising urgency to purge the common chemical from consumer products.<br /> <br /> Several states hav... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/plastics">Plastics</a>, <a href="/tag/endocrine-disruptors">Endocrine Disruptors</a>, <a href="/tag/toxic-chemicals">Toxic Chemicals</a>, <a href="/tag/bpa">Bpa</a>, <a href="/tag/bpa-free">Bpa-Free</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/epa">Epa</a>, <a href="/tag/diabetes">Diabetes</a>, <a href="/tag/fda">Fda</a>, <a href="/tag/chemicals">Chemicals</a>, <a href="/tag/obesity">Obesity</a>, <a href="/tag/fire-retardants">Fire Retardants</a>, <a href="/tag/environmental-chemicals">Environmental Chemicals</a>, <a href="/tag/pcbs">Pcbs</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/09/keystone-xl-state-dept-ig_n_1266041.html 2012-02-09T13:41:46Z 2012-02-09T15:52:10Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- The State Department did not improperly conduct its review of the Keystone XL pipeline, the Department's Office of the Inspector General... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/transcanada">Transcanada</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone">Keystone</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/cardno-entrix">Cardno Entrix</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-pipeline">Keystone XL Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/canada">Canada</a>, <a href="/tag/state-department">State Department</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jennifer-sass/nrdc-files-lawsuit-blocking-nanosilver_b_1234320.html 2012-01-30T14:43:53Z 2012-01-30T14:45:01Z Jennifer Sass http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jennifer-sass/ Today we filed a federal lawsuit to block nanosilver, a potent antimicrobial pesticide, from market access. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/toxic-chemicals">Toxic Chemicals</a>, <a href="/tag/silver">Silver</a>, <a href="/tag/pesticide">Pesticide</a>, <a href="/tag/nanotechnology">Nanotechnology</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/26/navy-sonar-training-northwest_n_1233105.html 2012-01-26T09:22:05Z 2012-01-26T05:26:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ SEATTLE (AP) — A group of conservationists and American Indian tribes are suing over the Navy's expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nacy-sonar-whales">Nacy Sonar Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/natural-resources-defense-council">Natural Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/pacific-northwest">Pacific Northwest</a>, <a href="/tag/earthjustice">Earthjustice</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/environment">Environment</a>, <a href="/tag/national-marine-fisheries-service">National Marine Fisheries Service</a>, <a href="/tag/dead-whales">Dead Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/whales">Whales</a>, <a href="/tag/navy-sonar-training">Navy Sonar Training</a>, <a href="/tag/us-navy">US Navy</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/24/obama-sotu-energy-environment_n_1229916.html 2012-01-24T22:12:06Z 2012-01-24T23:52:14Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama clearly laid out his energy agenda in Tuesday night's State of the Union address, promising "responsible developm... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/energy">Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-protests">Keystone Protests</a>, <a href="/tag/environmentalists">Environmentalists</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/renewable-energy">Renewable Energy</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a 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Keystone XL pipeline proposal and his relationship with environmentalists reached a "high... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/tar-sands-action">Tar Sands Action</a>, <a href="/tag/congress">Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/350org">350.Org</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone-Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/greenpeace">Greenpeace</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-blow-the-whistle-protest">Keystone Blow the Whistle Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil">Big Oil</a>, <a href="/tag/big-oil-protests">Big Oil Protests</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-protest">Keystone Xl Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline-protesters">Keystone Pipeline Protesters</a>, <a href="/tag/sierra-club">Sierra Club</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/renee-parsons/keystone-pipeline-rejected_b_1218829.html 2012-01-20T10:31:11Z 2012-01-20T10:31:51Z Renee Parsons http://www.huffingtonpost.com/renee-parsons/ As Bill McKibben and his environmental supporters bask in a well-deserved satisfaction of the now-infamous Keystone XL pipeline denial, a close reading of the president's statement indicates reason for concern.<br /> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/obama-keystone-xl">Obama Keystone Xl</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-pipeline">Keystone Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-mckibben">Bill Mckibben</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-pipeline">Keystone XL Pipeline</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada">Transcanada</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/national-resources-defense-council">National Resources Defense Council</a>, <a href="/tag/transcanada-pipeline">Transcanada Pipeline</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/18/obama-keystone-xl-environmental-groups_n_1214816.html 2012-01-18T18:13:40Z 2012-01-18T22:06:08Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's decision Wednesday to deny a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline gave environmental advocates the rarest of sen... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/smog">Smog</a>, <a href="/tag/nuclear-power">Nuclear Power</a>, <a href="/tag/nrdc">Nrdc</a>, <a href="/tag/president-barack-obama">President Barack Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/drilling">Drilling</a>, <a href="/tag/obama-green-groups">Obama Green Groups</a>, <a href="/tag/obama">Obama</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl-protests">Keystone XL Protests</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-xl">Keystone XL</a>, <a href="/tag/bill-mckibben">Bill Mckibben</a>, <a href="/tag/sierra-club">Sierra Club</a>, <a href="/tag/keystone-decision">Keystone Decision</a>, <a href="/tag/state-department">State Department</a>, <a href="/tag/clean-economy">Clean Economy</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p>