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ENERGY

Defending our best lands from irresponsible energy development; Pushing cleaner, sustainable energy policies forward.

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Calling all Clean Energy Patriots!

March 18, 2010 - It’s time to declare our independence from Big Oil. Earth Day is the time to do it. Earth Day turns 40 this year, and it's never been more important to ensure this enduring legacy is a day of action. more

Cornell University Outlines Environmental and Economic Concerns With Hydraulic Fracturing

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March 16, 2010 - Last month, researchers from Cornell University held a Congressional briefing and released a set of materials that helped shed new light on the potential risks of drilling for natural gas and hydraulic fracturing. more

Recent polls show broad, enduring support for climate action

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March 12, 2010 - Copenhagen failed to get a legally binding international agreement on climate action. The voters of Massachusetts elected a Republican running against healthcare reform. Now is an appropriate time to test the public’s staying power when it comes to ameliorating the worst effects of climate change. more

Hope ahead for the sage-grouse

March 10, 2010 - No matter which way you look at it greater sage-grouse are in trouble. With population declines of over 90% from a century ago, and with remaining habitats under continued pressure from threats such as oil and gas development, the greater sage-grouse is teetering on the brink. more