Tag «Natural Resources Defense Council»

Lawsuit Expands to Highlight Keystone XL’s Threats to Endangered Species

Pipeline Would Place Whooping Cranes, Other Wildlife at Risk GREAT FALLS, Mont.— Landowner and environmental protection groups added a new claim today to their ongoing lawsuit challenging the Keystone XL pipeline project. The claim highlights the project’s threats to critically endangered whooping cranes and other threatened species. The additional claim is against the U.S. Fish …

SURVEY: TWO IN THREE AMERICANS ENDORSE SETTING LIMITS ON CARBON POLLUTION FROM POWER PLANTS THAT DRIVES CLIMATE CHANGE

First Poll on President Obama’s Entire Climate Action Strategy Reveals Robust Bipartisan Support for Common-Sense Plan WASHINGTON (July 18, 2013) – To help battle climate change, 65 percent of Americans endorse setting limits on dangerous carbon pollution from the nation’s power plants, according to new national poll conducted for the Natural Resources Defense Council. The …