The Wilderness Society was asked by President Obama's Council on Environmental Quality to present comments on the progress of the Climate Change Adaptation Task Force.
Director of Climate Change Policy and Conservation Funding David Moulton provided these comments to the Council.
“Wild places cannot afford to wait,” says The Wilderness Society President
WASHINGTON – The long awaited climate and energy bill from Senators John Kerry (Mass.) and Joseph Lieberman (Conn.) will have a major effect on public lands, according to The Wilderness Society.
This Earth Day promises to be truly special, not only because it’s the 40th anniversary, but because thousands of Americans from coast to coast will unite with the single goal of pushing a long awaited energy and climate bill past the finish line in Congress. If you’re looking for one important way to make a difference this Earth Day, this is it: