718 days ago From Los Angeles Times   View Archived Article

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled that the US Fish and Wildlife Service's decision to ... Natural Resources Defense Council and Greenpeace filed a petition arguing ...

719 days ago From WECT-TV6   View Archived Article

WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA - SOUTHEASTERN, NC (WECT) =97 The Natural Resources Defense Council released its 21 st annual beach report Wednesday. During a conference call with officials from the NRDC, 2010 statistics were released about North Carolina's beaches. ...

722 days ago From New York Times (blog)   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The move to expand the clean-fuel zone off California's coast was supported by air quality management districts in the state as well as environmental groups, including the Natural Resources Defense Council and Friends of the Earth. ...

727 days ago From WBEZ   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - An upcoming Natural Resources Defense Council report finds some states already missed deadlines for water efficiency and conservation goals. Several environmentalists worried that could put the compact at risk, as water scarcity increases. ...

727 days ago From UPI.com   View Archived Article

BEIJING, CHINA - "The dam operators lack experience in managing the water flow," said Yang Fuqiang, a senior adviser on climate and energy at the Natural Resources Defense Council, The New York Times reports. "They waited for too long until the drought ...

739 days ago From Houston Chronicle   View Archived Article

HOUSTON, TEXAS - The legal complaints were filed in the Atlanta-based 11th Circuit Court of Appeals =97 one by the Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity and the Natural Resources Defense Council and the other by Earthjustice, the Gulf Restoration ...

740 days ago From Kansas City Star   View Archived Article

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - "We are concerned that if the result of the case is less water going down the river channel, that would threaten the restoration," Natural Resources Defense Council attorney Jennifer Sorenson said Wednesday. The negotiations remain sealed t ...

743 days ago From Just Jared   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Drew Barrymore arrives at Chanel's benefit dinner for the Natural Resources Defense Council's Ocean Initiative on Saturday (June 4) at the home of Ron & Kelly Meyer in Malibu, Calif. The 36-year-old actress was joined by her boyfriend, Wi ...

746 days ago From McClatchy Washington Bureau   View Archived Article

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - The Friant Water Users Authority and the Natural Resources Defense Council signed the river settlement in 2006. Without the agreement, negotiators reckoned that a federal judge would control the water decisions. Barry Nelson of the Natural Resources ...

756 days ago From 89.3 KPCC   View Archived Article

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - The Natural Resources Defense Council's David Pettit points out the final ruling leaves other major parts of AB 32 alone. "It's the narrowest possible result given what his initial decision was." Pettit says he expects state air off ...

758 days ago From The Missoulian   View Archived Article

MISSOULA, MONTANA - Wolves also have proved a poster target for politicians who want to leash the Endangered Species Act. Natural Resources Defense Council staff scientist Sylvia Fallon said the US Fish and Wildlife Service knew it would face public resistance if it ...

762 days ago From The Desert Sun   View Archived Article

COACHELLA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA - First Solar had started with a much larger footprint, but worked with the Natural Resources Defense Council to cut down the project as it learned where tortoises lived, bighorn sheep roamed and the location of culturally sensitive areas. ...

762 days ago From WBEZ   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - Ann Alexander is a lawyer with the Natural Resources Defense Council in Chicago. "Chicago has known for 100 years about the need to clean up sewage, because it's why we reversed the Chicago River to begin with, to keep that out of Lake Michi ...

768 days ago From RenewableEnergyWorld.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Nathanael Greene, a senior energy policy specialist with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), told Renewable Energy World that Patrick's proposal would benefit the environment because it restricts timber harvests while requiring biomass ...

775 days ago From WBEZ   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - The Natural Resources Defense Council, the Sierra Club and Prairie Rivers Network say that overflow, along with excess phosphorous and other wastewater pollution, violate the Clean Water Act. The District is working on the deep tunnel and reservoir . ...

778 days ago From istockAnalyst.com   View Archived Article

SALEM, OREGON - Much of the current investment for the RE Google also invests in the Natural Resources Defense Council, a group that, among other policy initiatives, seeks to end surface coal mining or "mountaintop removal" and increase regulations on natu ...

782 days ago From Science Now   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The report, released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature, maps out 13 areas that are of particular ecological and biological significance or are especially vulnerable to human . ...

784 days ago From Washington Examiner   View Archived Article

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - Natural Resources Defense Council, Anacostia Riverkeeper and the Anacostia Watershed Society plan to seek an injunction in US Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday, seeking what they say should be a stronger agreement for river cleanup at the ...

785 days ago From Business Wire    View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and its partner organizations have been working closely with the city to implement its groundbreaking green infrastructure plan. They have provided assistance to the city, as well as state and federal ...

785 days ago From The Associated Press   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - He also is speaking out in a New York Times advertisement paid for by the Natural Resources Defense Council asking mining companies Rio Tinto and Anglo American to leave Bristol Bay alone. Redford describes Pebble as a disaster-in-the making. ...