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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:08:02 CST en-us http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102437 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102437 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CST Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Event to focus on beaver trapping and management; registration required http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102438 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102438 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CST Kansas Forest Service The Kansas Forest Service's (KFS) Conservation Tree Planting Program offers the public tree and shrub seedlings http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102349 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/102349 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 CST KAWS entered the KDWP Commissioner's permit and won an ELK Permit. http://www.sstclub.com http://www.sstclub.com Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 CDT Seattle Skeet & Trap Club The 1st Annual Filson Open, hosted by Washington's newest sporting clays course, Seattle Skeet & Trap Club, will be Fridy, April 30-Sunday, May 2. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/61013 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/61013 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 CDT <span style="font-style: italic;">"The horrifying hordes of Climate Invaders are upon us - creeping up from the lower elevations, attacking from foreign countries, and settling into areas where once they were unable to survive."</span> - from "They Came From Climate Change!" by National Wildlife Federation<br><br>This is no April Fool's joke. Deer ticks, mosquitoes, fire ants, cheatgrass, bark beetles, poison ivy and more advancing with the climate and invading more of... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/56746 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/56746 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST Washington Wildlife Federation Ellen Hiatt Watson is the new Development Director for Washington Wildlife Federation. http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_13795689 http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_13795689 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST The Denver Post Four years ago, in the midst of the Rocky Mountain West's most recent energy boom, oil and gas companies wanted to drill as quickly as possible while profits were peaking. http://www.buffalobulletin.com/articles/2009/09/30/news/local_news/doc4ac389e7ab201200820109.txt http://www.buffalobulletin.com/articles/2009/09/30/news/local_news/doc4ac389e7ab201200820109.txt Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CDT The Buffalo Bulletin The Battle for Fortification Creek http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48595 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48595 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CDT <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0pt;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">Highlight of the Week</span></em></strong><strong style=""><em style=""><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48553 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48553 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div class="entry-content entry"> <p>The goal of <a target="_blank" href="http://fairclimateproject.org/">National Wildlife Federation's Fair Climate Project</a> it to promote policies that empower underserved communities to cope with climate change impacts and advocate for fair and equitable solutions.</p> <p>Nationwide, we are working with diverse partners and constituencies to ensure that federal climate and energy policies adhere to a set of... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48554 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48554 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">At National Urban League Conference, National Wildlife Federation <o:p></o:p></font></font></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">Highlights How Clean Energy... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48401 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48401 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <STRONG><FONT face=Arial>In this edition:<BR><BR>1. TRCP, Unions team up for natural resources<BR>2. Take Action!&nbsp; Senate funding letter<BR>3. Vilsack heralds opportunities for farmers in climate legislation<BR>4. Sportsmen and women visit Capitol Hill<BR>5. In the news...<BR>_________________________________________________<BR><BR>1. TRCP, Unions team up for natural resources</FONT></STRONG><SPAN... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48402 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48402 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #003300; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Highlight of the Week</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48208 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48208 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0pt;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">Highlight of the Week</span></em></strong><strong style=""><em style=""><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48392 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/48392 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><STRONG><IMG height=216 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/48394" width=296 align=left>ST. THOMAS</STRONG></st1:City></st1:place> - The Environmental Association of St. Thomas-St. John is looking for volunteers to help plant... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41990 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41990 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <FONT size=1> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Natural Resources Bulletin - July 14, 2009</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Contents:</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>1. Climate legislation timeline</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>2. Great Outdoors America report</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>3. NWF flooding report</FONT></P> <P><FONT... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41991 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41991 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><EM>Week of July 13, 2009<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><O:P></O:P></EM></STRONG></FONT></SPAN> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41923 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41923 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P>Forthwith the KTCSG will cease publishing its monthly listing of links&nbsp;climate change news articles.&nbsp; The links below provide access to current information in&nbsp;this voluminous, rapidly advancing field of study.</P> <P>The <A href="http://www.nwf.org/globalwarming/" target=_blank>National Wildlife Federation</A> provides a Global Warming News Blog.</P> <P>Daily reports on climate change news are available at the <A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41868 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41868 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"></SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></B></P></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41867 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41867 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #003300; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Highlight of the Week</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41712 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41712 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT Larry's Piece http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41685 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41685 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div><strong>Contents:<br>1. Vote this Friday!!!</strong></div> <div><strong>2. TAKE ACTION:&nbsp; Call your Representative(s)<br><br></strong></div> <div><strong><br>1. Vote this Friday</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div> <div>House leaders launched the process last night to put the American Clean Energy and Security Act to a vote this Friday!&nbsp;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41686 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41686 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt"><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: rgb(0,51,0)">Highlight of the Week</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: rgb(0,51,0)"> <?xml:namespace prefix = o... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41565 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/41565 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div><strong></strong><strong> Contents:<br>1. NOAA releases major report on US climate impacts</strong></div> <div><strong>2. American Clean Energy and Security Act timeline and news<br>3. TAKE ACTION: Fax or email a letter to your Representative</strong><strong></strong></div><strong> <div><br>1. White House releases major report on climate change</div>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/34391 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/34391 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT Contents:<br>1. American Clean Energy and Security Act timeline and news<br>2. TAKE ACTION: Fax or email a letter to your Representative<br>3. White House and NOAA finalizing major report on climate change<br>&nbsp;<br>1. ACES House timeline and news<br><br>House leadership has targeted the week of June 22nd to debate on the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES), and it may reach the floor for a vote by June 25th before the start of the... http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/06/04/04greenwire-wyo-wind-power-boom-could-drive-sage-grouse-to-3069.html?pagewanted=2 http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2009/06/04/04greenwire-wyo-wind-power-boom-could-drive-sage-grouse-to-3069.html?pagewanted=2 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT New York Times Development of wind energy and sage grouse protection are on a collision course in Wyoming, where state officials are worried that a future Endangered Species Act listing for the chicken-like bird could ruin the golden egg laid by the Obama administration's renewable energy mandate. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/say-no-to-regional-wilderness http://www.hcn.org/wotr/say-no-to-regional-wilderness Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT High Country News Wyoming folks are cantankerous souls, with independent notions about where they can go and what they ought to be able to do when they get there. http://www.denverpost.com/colorado/ci_12511902 http://www.denverpost.com/colorado/ci_12511902 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT The Denver Post Anadarko Petroleum Corp. is launching Wyoming's first oil shale research program in nearly three decades to determine the economic feasibility of developing oil shale in southwest Wyoming. http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/06/02/news/wyoming/5b39e8212110c0e6872575c90081529d.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/06/02/news/wyoming/5b39e8212110c0e6872575c90081529d.txt Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT Casper Star Tribune Scientists estimate there's up to 1.5 trillion barrels of oil within shale formations that could be recovered in northwest Colorado, southeast Wyoming, and northeast Utah. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/30290 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/30290 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p> <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">Highlight of the Week</span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29952 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29952 Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <table> <tbody><tr> <td width="800"> <p></p><div align="center"> <table width="600" bgcolor="#000000" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table width="600" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="3"><img... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29965 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29965 Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p> <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">Highlight of the Week</span></em></strong><strong style=""><em style=""><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29870 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29870 Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="small"><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Submitted by Matt Little , May 22, 2009 <br></font></p> <p> <table width="250" align="right" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><font size="-1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ranger Rick at the EPA... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29709 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29709 Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><b style="">NWF Policy Bulletin on Connecting Children with Nature</b><b style=""><span style="font-family: Tahoma;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></font></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style=""><o:p><font size="3" face="Times New... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29663 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29663 Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT Natural Resources Bulletin - May 20, 2009<br> Campaign Edition <br>&nbsp;<br>Global warming legislation that could provide up to $7 billion annually in dedicated funding to protect natural resources for people and wildlife has been introduced in the House of Representatives. From now until Memorial Day when the Bill is voted on in committee, we will be putting out a WEEKLY Natural Resource Bulletin - Campaign Edition. Please read and TAKE ACTION!... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29450 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29450 Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT Southwest Wyoming grassroots campaign focused on protected "invaluable" hunting, fishing, and recreational opportunities in Sweetwater County.&nbsp; Read the <a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/29449">press release</a>.<br><br><br><br> http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29664 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29664 Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p><em><font color="#000080" face="Times New Roman"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;">Week of&nbsp;May 18, 2009&nbsp;</span></em></strong></font></em></p> <p> <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29397 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29397 Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1"><A name=_Hlk230145821><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">For Immediate Release:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></B></A></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="mso-bookmark: _Hlk230145821">May 15, 2009</SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29292 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29292 Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div><br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>The National Wildlife Federation (NWF)&nbsp;is pleased to announce that we will host regular webinars with experts on climate change and wildlife related issues. We plan to host these monthly starting on May 13th at 1:30 PM (eastern time). If you wish to join in these calls, please&nbsp;RSVP to Naomi Edelson at <a... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29396 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29396 Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <FONT size=1> <P><FONT face=Arial size=3>Campaign Edition <BR><BR>Global warming legislation that could provide up to $7 billion annually in dedicated funding to protect natural resources for people and wildlife has been introduced in the House of Representatives. From now until Memorial Day when the Bill is voted on in committee, we will be putting out a WEEKLY Natural Resource Bulletin - Campaign Edition. Please read and TAKE ACTION! </FONT></P>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29330 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29330 Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">Highlight of the Week</span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29113 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29113 Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT <table class="MsoNormalTable" style="margin: auto auto auto 9.1pt; width: 580.55pt;" width="774" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr style="height: 18.05pt;"><td style="border: medium none rgb(236, 233, 216); padding: 0.75pt; width: 296.05pt; height: 18.05pt; background-color: transparent;" width="395"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b><i><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"><font... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29160 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29160 Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT Pittsburgh Tribune-Review <p> <font size="-1" color="#888888"> <b>By Rick Stouffer<br>TRIBUNE-REVIEW</b><br> <i>Friday, May 1, 2009</i> </font> </p><p> </p><p>Larry Schweiger remembers Pittsburgh of the 1950s -- streetlights on during the day, soot and other pollutants covering everything. It's a scene many outsiders still associate with the city.</p> <p>This weekend, Schweiger, CEO of the National Wildlife... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29061 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/29061 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">In This Issue:<o:p></o:p></font></font></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-indent: 0.25in;"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">1.<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Spotlight on Health and Children and the... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/27984 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/27984 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Week of April 27, 2009</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt"><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #003300;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19419 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19419 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="style15" style="margin: auto 0in;"><b style=""><u><span style="font-size: 16pt;">List of 100 top <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region> Foundations </span></u></b></p> <p class="style15" style="margin: auto 0in;">Top 100 <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> Foundations - Lists top... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26906 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26906 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT Michigan United Conservation Clubs <div style="text-align: center;"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mucc.org/camp/index.php"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/27022" class="oiWysImage"></a><br><br></font><div style="text-align: left;"><font size="2" face="Verdana">The Michigan United Conservation Clubs has run a summer youth camp since 1946.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Over the course of time... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26980 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26980 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br>Week of April 20, 2009</strong></font></em></span> <p> <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <p... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26983 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26983 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT Natural Resources Bulletin - April 20, 2009<br>Campaign Edition <br><br>Global warming legislation that could provide up to $7 billion annually<br>in dedicated funding to protect natural resources for people and<br>wildlife has been introduced in the House of Representatives. From now<br>until Memorial Day when the Bill is voted on in committee, we will be<br>putting out a WEEKLY Natural Resource Bulletin - Campaign Edition.<br>Please read and... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26836 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26836 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26835" class="oiWysImage"><br><br></div><table style="width: 533px; height: 30px;" width="533" border="0"><tr><td>Big Green Grants Program Flyer<br></td><td style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/26833"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26298"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26665 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26665 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: Arial;" align="center"><font size="3"><span style="font-size: 13pt; color: black;"><table style="width: 563px; height: 29px;" width="563" border="0"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<font size="2">How the Supreme Court Has Broken the Clean Water Act and Why Congress Must Fix It</font><br></td><td><a... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26679 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26679 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <FONT size=2><FONT face=Verdana> <P align=center><A href="http://www.endangeredspeciesday.org/" target=_blank><IMG class=oiWysImage style="WIDTH: 254px; HEIGHT: 200px" height=135 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26678" width=130></A><BR><BR>Celebrate Endangered Species Day on Friday, May 15th, 2009!<BR><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT size=2><FONT face=Verdana>Get involved at <SPAN style="FONT:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26643 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26643 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/26120"><br>NWF Children and the Outdoors State Policy Solutions Guide</a><br><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;">The Kansas Wildlife Federation just secured a big victory for children in Kansas when Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius issued an Executive Order creating the Kansas Coalition for Children in Nature on Monday April 13. The Executive Order... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26691 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26691 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"> <META content=Word.Document name=ProgId> <META content="Microsoft Word 11" name=Generator> <META content="Microsoft Word 11" name=Originator><LINK href="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\DCGuest\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\06\clip_filelist.xml" rel=File-List> <STYLE> st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } </STYLE> <STYLE... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26473 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26473 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <br><br><a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/26472"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26298" class="oiWysImage"></a><br>New Science Demonstrates Need for Aggressive Cap on Carbon Pollution<br><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br>By Amanda Staudt, Ph.D.<br>National Wildlife Federation<br>March 20, 2009<br><br>Introduction:<br><br>Overwhelming... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26534 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26534 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT Montana Wildlife Federation <p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> - April 6, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-weight: bold;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26524 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26524 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440><BR>Week of April 6, 2009</STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26525 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26525 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT New Mexico Wildlife Federation <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="center"><span style=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,Helvetica;"><a href="http://www.nmwildlife.org/" target="_blank"><img class="oiWysImage" src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26527"></a></span></span></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><br><br><font... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26218 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26218 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <UL> <LI>According to a report from the Pacific Institute, California&nbsp;may <A href="http://www.salon.com/wires/ap/us/2009/03/12/D96SC9S80_climate_change_california/print.html" target=_blank>lose up to 31 square miles</A> of coastal property by 2100.&nbsp; <A href="http://www.pacinst.org/reports/sea_level_rise/index.htm" target=_blank>The report</A> says that a 1.4 meter sea level rise could impact 480,000 people and cost CA over $100 billion by... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26222 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26222 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <br><br><a href="../../../a/GetDocumentAction/i/26221"><img src="../../../a/GetImageAction/i/26298" class="oiWysImage"></a><br><font size="4">Five </font><font size="4">Facts to Know About the Oil Industry's Campaign Against a Cle</font><font size="4">an Energy Recovery</font><br><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br>It is time to repower America with a new energy plan for our economy, our... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26299 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26299 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title>National Wildlife Federation</title> <link href="http://online.nwf.org/css/UserGlobalStyle.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <link href="http://online.nwf.org/css/CustomStyle.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <style type="text/css"> /* footer bars */ .nwfFooterBars{color: 000000; font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;} A.nwfFooterBarsLink,... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26300 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26300 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <!--Copyright (c) 1996-2009 Constant Contact. 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House E&amp;C Committee releases draft of climate legislation<br><br>Today the House Energy and Commerce Committee released a discussion<br>draft of comprehensive cap and trade legislation.&nbsp; The draft bill also<br>includes a renewable electricity standard, improved energy... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26228 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26228 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">In This Issue:<o:p></o:p></font></font></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in;"><b style=""><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">1. <span style="">NEW REPORT: NWF Unveils <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Comprehensive</st1:placename>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26236 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26236 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CAlthoffD%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26118 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26118 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br>Week of March 30, 2009</strong></font></em></span> <p> <table width="765" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> <p... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26085 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26085 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT March 30, 2009 - Please view in HTML for proper formatting<br><br>IN THIS ISSUE:<br><br>1. House subcommittee holds adaptation hearing<br>2. The rebirth of the American Chestnut<br>3. Everglades land deal likely to be slashed<br>4. Headlines in brief<br><br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>1. Congress holds hearing on adaptation<br><br>Last week saw a milestone for proponents of... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26121 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26121 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT The National Wildlife Federation released a new report entitled Children and the Outdoors State Policy Solutions Guide. The report is meant to serve as a resource to affiliates and the other organizations and coalitions you may be working with as you seek policy solutions to connect children and families with nature. <br><br><a href="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/26120">Document Download:&nbsp; Children and the Outdoors State Policy... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26036 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26036 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <div style="text-align: center;"><a target="_blank" href="http://playspacefinder.kaboom.org/teams/4-national-wildlife-federation"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26035" class="oiWysImage"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26066 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26066 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <br><a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/26065">Document Download:&nbsp; Climate Change in the American Mind</a><br><br><hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br>In September and October of 2008 a research team from Yale and George Mason Universities conducted a nationally representative survey of 2,164 American adults. Survey<br>participants were asked about their issue priorities for the new administration and... http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/26/news/wyoming/84f74f233573816f87257584007986de.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/26/news/wyoming/84f74f233573816f87257584007986de.txt Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT Wyoming Wildlife Federation Cheyenne - Bills championed by the late Sen. Craig Thomas that would put portions of the Wyoming Range off-limits to future oil and gas drilling, and designate Snake River headwaters as "wild and scenic," have cleared Congress. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25740 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25740 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT KTCSG <LI>UN climate chief says Obama administration like a <A href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/13/un-climate-chief-praises_n_166778.html?view=print" target=_blank>change from night to day</A>.</LI> <LI>Human activities are <A href="http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2009/0214am_mccarthy.shtml" target=_blank>overwhelming natural systems</A> according to the President of AAAS.</LI> <LI><A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25843 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25843 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><BR><BR>Document Download:</SPAN>&nbsp; <SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></SPAN><A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/25847">March 25, 2009 Testimony of Larry Schweiger, President and CEO National Wildlife Federation</A> <P><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Document Download: </SPAN><A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/25853">Principles for... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25856 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25856 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CTEMP%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><link rel="Edit-Time-Data" href="file:///C:%5CTEMP%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_editdata.mso"><!--[if !mso]> <style> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25862 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25862 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <SPAN id=VOCUSHTML style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; COLOR: red">Congress Passes Historic Plan to Protect America's Public Lands </SPAN></STRONG></DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><STRONG>"America's hunters and anglers have been pushing hard... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25877 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25877 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P class=small><FONT face=Arial size=2>By Courtney Cochran, March 23, 2009 </FONT></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=250 align=right border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD> <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=2>Group Break-Out</FONT></STRONG></TD></TR> <TR> <TD><FONT face=Arial size=2><IMG... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25859 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25859 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="">March 24, 2009 - <em>Please view in HTML for proper formatting</em></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style=""><em></em>&nbsp;</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style=""><strong>IN THIS ISSUE:</strong></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25668 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25668 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <br><a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/25667">Document Download:&nbsp; Distributing Allowance Value Created by Cap and Invest Legislation</a><br><br><br>National Wildlife Federation's top legislative priority is enactment of legislation that places mandatory limits on global warming pollution from major sources, and transforms America to a new clean energy economy.&nbsp; Comprehensive legislation should cap global warming... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25860 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25860 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br>Week of March 23, 2009</strong></font></em></span> <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="765"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> </font><p... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25468 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25468 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <span class="articleTitle"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/article.cfm?issueID=128&amp;articleID=1719">National Wildlife Magazine</a><br><br>Conservation</span><br> <span class="articleByline">By Hal Herring</span><br> <br> <span class="articleTagline">Battle to Save a World-Class... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25469 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25469 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <span class="articleTitle">Environment</span><br> <span class="articleByline">By Kelly L. Senser</span><br> <br> <span class="articleTagline">Saving a River, Saving Lives</span><br> <br> <span class="articleBody"><p><i>The Earth Conservation Corps helps young people facing tough odds by... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25471 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25471 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><IMG class=oiWysImage src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"><BR>Week of March 16, 2009<?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></STRONG></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25518 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25518 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p>Average energy prices in the U.S. Virgin Islands are among the highest in the nation due to the territory's reliance on oil that must be shipped in from other locations. Promoting the use of renewable power sources to lower costs and help the Virgin Islands achieve long-term energy independence is a key conservation priority of the Virgin Islands Conservation Society. </p><p> "It is our responsibility to reduce our contribution of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25505 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25505 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Natural Resources Bulletin</strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">March 17, 2009 </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25184 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25184 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><A href="mailto:mccormick@nwf.org"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3></FONT></A></P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=-1>Submitted by Lacey McCormick , March 17, 2009 </FONT> <P></P> <P>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25216 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25216 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <P><A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/25218">Document download (PDF):&nbsp; March 12, 2009 News Release by Texas Conservation Alliance</A></P> <P>The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the July 2008 decision by Judge A. Solis in favor of the Neches River National Wildlife Refuge.&nbsp; Refer to the 3/12/09 news release from the Texas Conservation Alliance for details.&nbsp; </P> http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25530 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/25530 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <a href="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/25218"><br>Download Press Release</a><br><br>Immediate release Contact Janice Bezanson, 512-921-1230<br>March 12, 2009<br><br>Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds<br>Neches River National Wildlife Refuge<br><br>The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday affirmed the July 2008 decision by Judge<br>Jorge A. Solis in favor of the Neches River National Wildlife... http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/11/news/wyoming/18b309b698ba83a8872575770001b14a.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/11/news/wyoming/18b309b698ba83a8872575770001b14a.txt Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT Casper Star Tribune The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Which contains protections for the Wyoming Range, failed in the U.S. House on Wednesday. http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11889749 http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11889749 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT The Denver Post Wildlife advocates in the Rockies who want a balance between protecting wildlife and energy development are watching as Colorado considers rules mandating that balance. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29550694/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29550694/ Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT MSNBC After nearly being wiped out, the population of wild gray wolves in the continental United States is now more than 5,500. The wolves had been protected for 35 years. http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/09/news/wyoming/bbf8cbc4dadc1c608725757300744226.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/09/news/wyoming/bbf8cbc4dadc1c608725757300744226.txt Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT Casper Star Tribune Residents buying boats, bait, bullets, bows, and other recreational equipment will see some of that money return to Wyoming for wildlife conservation. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/24702 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/24702 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT <p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img class="oiWysImage" src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width="440" height="78"></strong></font></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Week of March 9, 2009</strong></font></em></span><font... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23938 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23938 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST <p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img class="oiWysImage" src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"><br><br>Week of March 2, 2009</strong></font></em></span></p> <p> <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="765"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New... http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/01/news/wyoming/b8a32cd545deaccc8725756b0026884e.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/03/01/news/wyoming/b8a32cd545deaccc8725756b0026884e.txt Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST Casper Star Tribune Despite the economic downturn plaguing most of the country, this year's Wyoming Mule Deer Foundation banquets are selling out at record paces. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26069 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/26069 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <h1><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/26068" class="oiWysImage"><br></h1><h1>The Future of Climate Change: How to Teach Children to Conserve</h1> <div id="byline">By <a href="http://www.usnews.com/Topics/tag/Author/d/diane_cole/index.html"> Diane Cole</a> </div> <div id="dateline">Posted March 27, 2009</div> <div class="body">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23398 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23398 Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Opportunity to sign letter to oppose mining in Bristol Bay, AK.&nbsp; Sign on letter opportunity&nbsp;deadline is March 4, 2009.&nbsp; Please provide signer's name and title, organization name, city and state to NWF Regional Representative Matt Little&nbsp;<A href="mailto:little@nwf.org">little@nwf.org</A></P> <P>This letter is&nbsp;an opportunity to join NWF's Alaska Affiliate, the Renewable Resources... http://www.laramieboomerang.com/articles/2009/02/23/news/doc49a382cb5dd80364901166.txt http://www.laramieboomerang.com/articles/2009/02/23/news/doc49a382cb5dd80364901166.txt Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST Laramie Boomerang A bill co-sponsored by one of Albany County's newest representatives passed into law with little discussion Monday. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23175 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23175 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" align="left"><img class="oiWysImage" src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/23174"><br><strong><br></strong></p> <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" align="left"><strong></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" align="left"><font size="4"><strong><table style="width: 484px; height: 160px;"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23464 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23464 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br>Week of February 23, 2009</font></em></span></strong></p> <p> <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="765"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23463 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/23463 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br><br>Week of February 16, 2009</strong></font></em></span></p> <p> <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="765"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="50%"><font size="3" face="Times New... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kitchentableclimatestudygroup.org http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kitchentableclimatestudygroup.org Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <UL> <LI>The health of the world's oceans is critical to a sustainable future.&nbsp; Here are some forward thinking <A href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/05/AR2009010502346.html" target=_blank>policy suggestions</A> for the Obama administration from the <A href="http://www.oceanconservancy.org/" target=_blank>Ocean Conservancy</A>.&nbsp; However, <A href="http://www.commondreams.org/print/37202"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22677 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22677 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " new="" times=""><STRONG><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><IMG class=oiWysImage src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"><BR>Week of February 9, 2009</FONT></EM></STRONG></SPAN> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P... http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/02/11/editorial/editorial/f2d32b44794bd53f87257559007ee9d8.txt http://www.trib.com/articles/2009/02/11/editorial/editorial/f2d32b44794bd53f87257559007ee9d8.txt Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST Casper Star Tribune Lummis isn't listening to either of her Republican colleagues in the U.S. Senate, John Barasso and Mike Enzi, who both voted for omnibus public lands legislation that includes protection of the Wyoming Range and the headwaters of the Snake River.<br> http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22618 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22618 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P><A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/22617">(PDF document) - TWF Youth Waterfowl Hunt</A></P> <P>The Tennessee Wildlife Federation (TWF) through one of its education programs, the Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program (TNSCATP), hosted its 1st Annual Davis. P Rice Youth Waterfowl Hunt.&nbsp; The hunt was the largest organized youth waterfowl hunt in the nation.&nbsp;</P> http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22443 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22443 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></SPAN></B></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT face=Arial size=2>In his January 20 inaugural speech, President Obama outlined... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22387 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22387 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P><BR>You have an opportunity to contact your senators and ask them "pass the Stimulus Bill, and keep it green and wildlife friendly by supporting the current green provisions and passing the Bingaman Amendment, the Landrieu Amendment, and the Harkin Amendment"</P> <P>The Senate will be voting on the Economic Stimulus/Recovery Bill tomorrow 2/5/09 and we need your help. This bill contains HUGE funding for clean green technology, environmental education, and wildlife... http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11613491 http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11613491 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST Denver Post As W. Slope's boom times quickly fade, some call it a slowdown, others a bust. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22351 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22351 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P><FONT size=2><A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/22350"><FONT size=2>Download document here - First 100 Days</FONT></A></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=2>Sign on letter due by February 25, 2009!&nbsp; <BR><BR>This is an opportunity&nbsp;to sign on to a letter to President Obama to adopt bold goals to repower, refuel, and rebuild America.&nbsp; This letter also announces a plan early in 2009... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22372 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22372 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <p><font size="2"><font face="Tahoma"><strong><a href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/17373"><font size="2"><font face="Tahoma"><strong></strong></font></font></a><br><br><font size="3">Emily Maxwell </font><br><br></strong><img class="oiWysImage" style="width: 233px; height: 150px;" src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/22487" align="left"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22375 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22375 Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 2"><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440><BR>Week of February 2, 2009</FONT></SPAN></EM></STRONG></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765... http://www.laramieboomerang.com/articles/2009/01/30/news/doc49828c1cbb49b540733481.txt http://www.laramieboomerang.com/articles/2009/01/30/news/doc49828c1cbb49b540733481.txt Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST Laramie Boomerang Wyoming's representatives have said no dice to virtual hunts that actually fell live animals. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21121 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21121 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of January 26</STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3> <P class=MsoNormal style="BACKGROUND: white; MARGIN: 0pt"><STRONG><EM><SPAN... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22373 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/22373 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Welcome to the first edition of the National Wildlife Federation's Policy Bulletin on Connecting Children with Nature.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>NWF, home of <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Ranger Rick</I> magazine, is committed to advancing federal, state, and local policy solutions for connecting children and families with... http://www.pinedaleroundup.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&story_id=960&page=72 http://www.pinedaleroundup.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&story_id=960&page=72 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST Pinedale Roundup Following years of hard work by a diverse cross-section of the Wyoming population, the finish line may officially be in sight http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20548 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20548 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440><BR><BR>Week of January 19, 2009</STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20476 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20476 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <br><div style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/20480" class="oiWysImage"><br></div><a target="_blank" href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pNFfjKStxNENKooJYapvfaw"><br></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a target="_blank" href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pNFfjKStxNENKooJYapvfaw"><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Link to... http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2009/01/16/news/wyoming/8940297472c224cf8725754000033652.txt http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2009/01/16/news/wyoming/8940297472c224cf8725754000033652.txt Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST Casper Star Tribune More than a year and a half after his death, the U.S. Senate Thursday approved two conservation measures favored by Sen. Craig Thomas, R-Wyo. http://www.kulr8.com/news/local/37611764.html?video=YHI&t=a http://www.kulr8.com/news/local/37611764.html?video=YHI&t=a Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST KULR-8 Television A soldier home on holiday leave went on a rescue mission near Cody. He helped save a cow elk. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21089 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21089 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <br><br>Published January 16, 2009 <p> WASHINGTON, DC (January 16, 2009) - President-elect Barack Obama visited the Cardinal Fastener &amp; Specialty Co. in Bedford Heights, OH today, a factory making nuts and bolts that secure wind turbines and other large construction projects. <br><br>Larry Schweiger, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, said today:<br><br>"We need to dig ourselves out of our economic hole with a... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21090 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/21090 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <i><br><br>Proposed Santee Cooper Coal Plant Would Be a Bad Investment</i> <br>Published January 16, 2009 FLORENCE, SC - The National Wildlife Federation, along with its affiliate, the South Carolina Wildlife Federation, on Friday called for South Carolina to pursue alternatives to the proposed Santee Cooper coal-fired power plant.<br><br>National Wildlife Federation president and CEO Larry Schweiger traveled to Florence, S.C. to attend... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20340 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20340 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST Casper Star Tribune Wyoming Range, Snake River measures advance http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20546 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/20546 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440><BR>Week of January 12, 2009</STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN><FONT face=Arial size=2> </FONT> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=1 width=765 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="50%"><FONT... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19660 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19660 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br></strong></font></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Week of <span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;" ar-sa?="" mso-bidi-language:="" en-us;=""... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19641 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19641 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST <UL> <LI>What happened at the critical climate meeting at&nbsp;Poznan?&nbsp; Here is a <A href="http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/climate-change-a-battle-for-the-planet-1059458.html" target=_blank>report from Dec 10th</A>&nbsp;and here is&nbsp;a <A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/13/world/13climate.html" target=_blank>report&nbsp;from Dec 12th</A>, after the conclusion of the meeting.&nbsp; Apparently, the... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19636 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19636 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <span id="VOCUSHTML" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><p><font face="arial"><h2><em><font color="#000080" face="Times New Roman"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;">Week of December 29<br></span></em></strong></font></em></h2></font> </p> <p> <table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="765"> <tbody>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19549 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19549 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <font face="arial"><h2><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" class="oiWysImage"><br><em><font color="#000080" face="Times New Roman"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"></span></em></strong></font></em></h2><h2><em><font color="#000080" face="Times New Roman"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;">Week of... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19486 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19486 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Thank you Affiliates for participating in the Coastal Louisiana tour day, and ask for your help to bring attention to this Nationally significant restoration effort.&nbsp; We hope we can count on Affiliate support as we move forward with this project.&nbsp; <BR><BR>This article template&nbsp;is available for Affiliate use.&nbsp;&nbsp;We... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19493 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19493 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><FONT size=1>"Top political appointees were intent on cutting a gaping hole in the Endangered Species Act, and opening up sensitive habitats for development activities, before leaving office."</FONT></DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Washington</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">,... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19436 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19436 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">The momentum is building for passage of the Clean Water Restoration Act - legislation to restore Clean... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19469 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19469 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Thanks to all of you who attended National Wildlife Federation's Affiliate Executive Director Retreat in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:place></st1:State>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>I'm so inspired by your&nbsp;good conservation work.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19429 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19429 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; mso-layout-grid-align: none" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Current Legal Uncertainties Are Crushing Clean Water Act Enforcement: Memo from House Government Oversight Committee, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></B></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19422 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19422 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">WASHINGTON, DC (December 15, 2008) - President-elect Barack Obama today introduces his energy and environment team, naming Carol Browner to lead a new council on climate, environment and energy issues; Steven Chu as energy secretary; Lisa Jackson as EPA administrator; and Nancy Sutley as head of the White House Council on Environmental... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19426 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19426 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440></STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " new=""... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19349 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19349 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: Tahoma;"><img class="oiWysImage" src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/18970" width="100"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19350 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19350 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P align=center><FONT size=1><IMG class=oiWysImage height=87 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/19007" width=160 align=middle></FONT></P> <P><FONT size=1>The <STRONG>Minnesota Conservation Federation</STRONG> (MCF) worked diligently over the past 10 years to provide dedicated funding for wildlife and conservation.&nbsp; Those efforts culminated in passage of the&nbsp;</FONT><A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19307 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19307 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <LI>The Atlantic <A href="http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/Weather/wireStory?id=6346650" target=_blank>hurricane season of 2008 set 5 records</A>, including the&nbsp;first time 5 consecutive storms hit the US mainland and the first time a major hurricane formed in 5 consecutive months of the hurricane season.&nbsp; For information on the increasing risk from hurricanes for the East coast, see the fine short <A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19328 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19328 Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p>&nbsp;<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><?xml:namespace prefix = v ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" /><v:shapetype id=_x0000_t75 stroked="f"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19283 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19283 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><EM><A href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/index.cfm?issueID=126"></A>National Wildlife<BR><SPAN class=issueDates>Dec/Jan 2009,</SPAN> <SPAN class=issueDetails>vol. 47 no. 1</SPAN><BR><A class=titleLinks href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/index.cfm?issueID=126">Issue home</A> | <A class=titleLinks href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/pastIssues.cfm?issueID=126">See past issues</A>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19263 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19263 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=left>Coastal <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Louisiana</st1:place></st1:State> is an ecosystem in peril and the nation is at risk.&nbsp;&nbsp; On December 2, 2008, 30 Affiliate Leaders representing 29 states and 1 <st1:country-region w:st="on">US</st1:country-region> territory participated in a... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19264 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19264 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">The November elections saw voters across the country calling for new answers to our nation's economic, energy and environmental challenges. The call for a different direction rang out loudly in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on">Alaska</st1:State>, where <st1:City w:st="on">Anchorage</st1:City> mayor <A href="http://www.begich.com/"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19265 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19265 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">As part of its work on the C-Campaign, <STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Matt Prindiville of the <A href="http://www.nrcm.org/" target=_blank>Natural Resources Council of Maine</A> (NRCM)</SPAN></STRONG><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> </B>scheduled Hill<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> </B>visits with staffers for both Senators at... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19266 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19266 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">A new report shows that an immediate $100 billion "Green Recovery" package focused on investment in new energy infrastructure and technology could bring 60,000 jobs to <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Michigan</st1:State></st1:place> and 2 million nationally in two years. That's more good jobs than would come from a... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19267 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19267 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Nine <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on">Wyoming</st1:State> newspapers in June ran a thank you advertisement from sportsmen and women to <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Wyoming</st1:place></st1:State>'s Governor Freudenthal. "We chose the timing of the advertisement to coincide with the Western Governor's Association (WGA)... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19284 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19284 Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <A href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/index.cfm?issueID=126"></A>National Wildlife<BR> <DIV id=logoText><SPAN class=issueDates>Dec/Jan 2009,</SPAN> <SPAN class=issueDetails>vol. 47 no. 1</SPAN><BR><A class=titleLinks href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/index.cfm?issueID=126">Issue home</A> | <A class=titleLinks href="http://www.nwf.org/NationalWildlife/pastIssues.cfm?issueID=126">See past issues</A>... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19274 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19274 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <H2><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000080><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><IMG class=oiWysImage height=78 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726" width=440></SPAN></EM></STRONG></FONT></EM></H2> <H2><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000080><STRONG><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy">Week of December 8,... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19323 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19323 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <P align=left><FONT size=1><IMG class=oiWysImage src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/19322"></FONT></P> <P align=left><FONT size=1>Apathy for LA coast erodes as national interest heats up<BR>Sunday, December 07, 2008<BR></FONT><FONT size=1>Bob Marshall</FONT></P> <P align=left><FONT size=1>How do you say, "It's about time!" without sounding ungrateful?</FONT></P> <P... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19187 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19187 Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <FONT size=1> <P></FONT><FONT size=3>The Obama Administration and the new Congress will provide exciting education advocacy opportunities on connecting people to nature. For the first time ever, the Green Group, which consists of the major national conservation groups, has issued recommendations to the Presidential Transition Team on Environmental Education. </FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3>NWF played a key role in drafting these recommendations,... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19012 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19012 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST Gary Botzek, Executive Director <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 /><st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Minnesota</SPAN></B></st1:place></st1:state><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> Conservation Federation<?xml:namespace prefix = o /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19018 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19018 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST <p><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"><br></font></span></em></strong></p><p><strong><em><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: navy;"><font face="Times New Roman">Week of December 1, 2008</font></span></em></strong></p> <p> <table... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18884 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18884 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST Published November 21, 2008 <P>Conservation Groups File Challenge To Inadequate DNR Action on Invasive Species<BR><BR>MADISON, WISC. (November, 21 2008)-The Great Lakes will not be protected from invasive species by an EPA permit certified by Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources, asserted the Wisconsin Wildlife Federation and the National Wildlife Federation. The conservation groups yesterday submitted a legal challenge to the permit.<BR><BR>"Action by... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18883 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18883 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2008) - House Democrats have selected Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) as the next chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, succeeding current Chairman John Dingell (D-MI).<BR><BR>Larry Schweiger, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, said today:<BR><BR>"We congratulate incoming Chairman Henry Waxman and applaud him for his commitment to 'achieve energy independence and tackle climate change' as top priorities for... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18900 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18900 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5CAlthoffD%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><o:smarttagtype namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18889 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18889 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"></STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of November 24, 2008</STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18888 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18888 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P>Published November 21, 2008 </P> <P>Court Upholds Michigan Law to Stop Invasive Species - <A href="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetDocumentAction/i/18887">Full Court Decision, Fednav v. Chester</A><BR><BR>Statement by Andy Buchsbaum, regional executive director, Great Lakes office of the National Wildlife Federation, on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding the state of Michigan's law to stop invasive species from entering the Great... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18885 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18885 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><EM>As Global Warming Contributes to Less Reliable Water Supply, Solutions Are Needed to Improve Resiliency of Southeast Water Resources</EM> <BR>Published November 20, 2008 </P> <P>WASHINGTON - The second major drought of the last decade is a wake-up call for the Southeast United States, showing the region's vulnerability due to its reliance on scarce supplies of fresh water. <BR><BR>NWF Report:&nbsp;&nbsp; <A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18738 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18738 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"></STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " Times New mso-fareast-font-family: ?Times Roman?;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18557 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18557 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"></STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " Times mso-fareast-font-family: ?Times New Roman?;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19172 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/19172 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P>Majority cite Global Warming as important as they cast their vote!</P> <P>A new poll from Zogby International of voters in the November elections shows more than three-quarters of Americans see clean energy as a key to America's economic health. The poll, conducted Wednesday and Thursday following the election, shows 78 percent of voters agree that investing in clean energy is important to revitalizing America's economy.</P> <P>The poll also showed 57... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18256 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18256 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN><STRONG>For Immediate Release<BR>November 5, 2008<BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR style="mso-special-character: line-break"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18265 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18265 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST <img align="right" src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/sportsmensactionnetwork.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/18493"/> <strong>November 3, 2008</strong> <br/> "President-elect Obama and the incoming Congress offer new hope that Americans will come together to repower America with clean energy that revitalizes our economy and defends a planet in peril from the climate crisis. With all the talk about red states and blue states leading up to the election, 2008 is the... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18044 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18044 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"><IMG height=203 src="http://nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/18043" width=121... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18018 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18018 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none">NWF affiliate engagement has been crucial to the recent successes in our education advocacy campaigns.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>In September, the House of Representatives passed the No Child Left Inside Act by an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 293 to 109. NWF affiliates helped organize a letter from 45 national and regional sportsmen's&nbsp;organizations, generate over... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17280 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/17280 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><IMG src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16726"></STRONG></FONT></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG>Week of&nbsp;October <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " new="" times="">13,... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18002 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18002 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p><FONT size=3> <TABLE> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width=800> <P> <TABLE style="WIDTH: 100%" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD width="100%"> <DIV align=center> <TABLE style="WIDTH: 650px; HEIGHT: 466px" borderColor=#003366 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 align=center... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16989 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16989 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P><IMG src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16731"></P> <P>Affiliates - find more global warming news, including archives organized by subject area at: <BR><U><A href="http://blogs.nwf.org/globalwarmingnews/">http://blogs.nwf.org/globalwarmingnews/</A></U> Please view in HTML for proper formatting. <BR><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><FONT face="Times New... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16732 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16732 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><STRONG><IMG src="http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/ht/a/GetImageAction/i/16731"></STRONG></EM></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy"><EM><STRONG>Week of <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: " times="" new="">September 29, 2008</SPAN></STRONG></EM></SPAN></P> <P> <TABLE cellSpacing=1... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18003 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18003 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">NEWS RELEASE:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>September 29, 2008</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p></o:p>&nbsp;</P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN:... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18005 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/18005 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT <FONT face=Arial size=2>For release: (</FONT><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:city><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Washington</SPAN></st1:city><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">, </SPAN><st1:state><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial;... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16650 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16650 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT ROCK SPRINGS -- The doe mule deer poked its head out from a wall of golden aspen trees near Trout Creek on Little Mountain on Friday afternoon. Spooked by the tour van, the animal turned and darted up the red-rock canyon shadowed by the setting sun behind Ramsey Peak. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16157 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16157 Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT <UL> <LI><FONT face=Arial>&nbsp;</FONT>It looks like Congress will&nbsp;let the ban on off shore drilling <A href="http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/gang-of-20-wont-offer-energy-bill-2008-09-18.html" target=_blank><FONT color=#0000ff>expire</FONT></A>.</LI> <LI>Some argue that "the environmental movement" must commit to "a path of justice and global equity," both of which are necessary for a transition to sustainability.... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16289 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/16289 Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT <FONT face="Times New Roman"> <P>WASHINGTON, DC (September 18, 2008) </FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman">-</FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman"> Children and teachers won a big victory last night with the passage of the No Child Left Inside Act of 2008 in the House of Representatives. The popular, bi-partisan bill passed by a vote of 293-109. The bill was written to better prepare teachers for using hands-on environmental education to engage students in... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15808 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15808 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT KTCSG Climate change news for mid-August 2008 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/20/washington/20air.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1219335890-xdwY2trIJEnjmSOl8Xm91w http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/20/washington/20air.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1219335890-xdwY2trIJEnjmSOl8Xm91w Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out an Environmental Protection Agency rule limiting the ability of states to require monitoring of industrial emissions http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15866 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15866 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT National Wildlife Federation <P>The National Wildlife Federation and the Clark Fork Coalition have just released "LOW FLOWS, HOT TROUT: Climate Change in the Clark Fork Watershed." The report shows how climate change is impacting the Clark Fork Basin in western Montana and northern Idaho by affecting temperatures, precipitation, stream flows, fish and wildlife populations, and fire activity. By looking at one watershed's story through the lens of climate change, we hope to help people everywhere understand how... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15838 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15838 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT National Wildlife Federation <P>On July 29, 2008,&nbsp;NWF joined Earth Conservation Corps for a clean-up day on the banks of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.&nbsp;&nbsp;Participants picked up garbage and cleared away driftwood and invasive plants, making room for Corps members to plant native species.</P> <P>Two billion gallons of polluted water enters the Anacostia each year, and every rainstorm brings overflowing sewage into the river.&nbsp;Clean-up efforts lasted for three... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15967 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15967 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT Kitchen Table Climate Study Group The climate camp must succeed. In the absence of political backbone, our only hope is an avalanche of public revulsion. http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15613 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/15613 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT <UL> <LI><FONT face=Arial size=2>EPA issues regulations for CO2 sequestration. This article has some interesting information about the US's capacity for deep underground storage of CO2 - <A href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080715/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/epa_carbon_storage">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080715/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/epa_carbon_storage</A>&nbsp; The big question is whether or not it is feasible.&nbsp; <A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/11504 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/11504 Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT <P><STRONG><FONT face=Verdana>Connecting The Dots: <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1 /><ST1:PLACE w:st="on">Midwest</ST1:PLACE> Flooding And Global Warming</FONT></STRONG></P> <P>"As so many grapple with catastrophic flooding in the central <ST1:PLACE w:st="on"><ST1:COUNTRY-REGION w:st="on">United States</ST1:COUNTRY-REGION></ST1:PLACE>, our thoughts and prayers are with those in harm's way," said <A... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/3653 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/3653 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST DesMoines Register By: Joe Wilkinson<BR><BR>Another day, another half-dozen presidential candidates in Iowa restaurants, town meetings, neighborhood meet-and-greets and down on the farm. The talk is of Iraq, health-care coverage and education funding.<BR><BR>However, if they want to know what's on the mind of someone like me, they need to shift their attention to climate change. It is an issue that hits me where I live.<BR><BR>I'm one of those so-called sportsmen you hear... http://www.ohio.com/editorial/opinions/12542421.html http://www.ohio.com/editorial/opinions/12542421.html Sun, 16 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST Pledge of support FirstEnergy's timely commitment to energy research at UA Published on Sunday, Dec 16, 2007 FirstEnergy Corp. pledged $2 million last week to promote research in advanced energy technologies at the University of Akron. It is no small commitment by the Akron-based energy corporation to the work being conducted at the hometown university in this increasingly crucial field. Global warming is occurring at a quicker pace than scientists have anticipated. The... http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/3518 http://www.nwfaffiliates.org/sites/kswildlife.org/ht/d/ArticleDetails/i/3518 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST <P>Statement by Larry Schweiger <BR>President &amp; CEO, National Wildlife Federation<BR>Regarding Passage of Watered Down U.S. Senate Energy Bill<BR><BR>"Today the Senate passed an energy bill that helps reduce America's oil dependency and takes an important step toward reducing global warming pollution. Unfortunately, the bill does not close $13 billion worth of tax loopholes and subsidies for the oil industry and reinvest the money in clean and renewable...