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GLOBAL WARMING

Protecting public lands from the worst of global warming; Putting them to work as part of the solution.

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Climate bill moves forward: How it can protect wildlands

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October 30, 2009 - Share the Story var fbShare = { google_analytics: 'true' } tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly'; tweetmeme_source = 'wilderness'; more

Chairman’s Mark. Get Set. GO!

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October 29, 2009 - It’s been another big week for climate champs! Over the weekend the Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) released the much-anticipated Chairman’s Mark of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. more

Three good reasons for helping ecosystems adapt to global warming

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October 22, 2009 - In a recent post I explained what natural resources adaptation is, and why it is a critical component of any complete strategy for addressing climate change. From your favorite critter or camping spot to the safety of our communities and health of generations to come, helping ecosystems remain resilient in a warming world is the other half of the climate equation (the first half being reducing dangerous heat-trapping pollution immediately). more

What is climate change adaptation anyway?

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October 15, 2009 - Cap. Trade. Renewable Energy Standard. Emissions reduction targets. Offsets. Price collars. Price floors. Allowances. If you’ve been following the climate debate, you’ve probably heard these terms ad nauseum. Yet another phrase that is critical to the health of our families, economy and culture slips by too often: natural resources adaptation. more