The HSUS Asks Court To Keep ‘Volunteer’ Trophy Hunters Out Of Our National Parks
The Humane Society of the United States has asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado in an[…]
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Court Reinstates Clean Air Interstate Rule
December 23rd – "Today's court decision is a welcome gift for the millions of American's that face serious health threats[…]
Read moreOcean Energy Agenda Supported By Coastal Mayors, Industrial Leaders, Academics And Environmentalists
Ocean energy has the potential to create tens of thousands of jobs in the United States and generate as much[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Fund Honored That Board Vice Chair Reportedly Picked As NOAA Administrator
Environmental Defense Fund is honored that President-elect Barack Obama has selected EDF Board Vice Chair Jane Lubchenco to head the[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Groups Point The Way To Mercury Pollution Reductions
On December 18th, a coalition of public health and environmental groups filed a lawsuit in federal court here, seeking a[…]
Read moreEDF Praises Choice Of Vilsack As Secretary Of Agriculture
Former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack is a solid choice for America's next Secretary of Agriculture, according to Environmental Defense Fund.[…]
Read moreEDF Applauds Obama Appointments For Top Environment Posts
"This new position reflects a deep commitment to leadership on climate change, and Carol Browner brings the perfect combination of[…]
Read moreThe Struggle To Fight HIV/AIDS Must Continue
On this 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day, the NAACP reminds all that every 12 seconds someone contracts HIV. Every[…]
Read moreMississippi State Conference NAACP Files Suit Against HUD Over Diversion Of Hurricane Recovery Funds
The Mississippi State Conference NAACP, Gulf Coast Fair Housing Center and several individual residents today filed a lawsuit in Federal[…]
Read moreNAACP Report Shows Television Industry Still Falls Seriously Short In Achieving Diversity
Last month the NAACP Hollywood Bureau announced its latest findings in a new report titled "Out of Focus, Out of[…]
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