New Energy Solutions Reports
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2009-11-17
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| Far from being a solution to global warming, nuclear power will actually set America back in the race to reduce pollution. Nuclear power is too slow and too expensive to make enough of a difference in the next two decades. Moreover, nuclear power is not necessary to provide clean, carbon-free electricity for the long haul. |
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2009-06-30
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| America is at an energy crossroad. As a nation, we are dependent on fossil fuels at a time of growing demand and dwindling supply. Meanwhile, fossil fuel use continues to impose massive environmental and economic costs. Now our country must choose between paying to continue the status quo and investing in a new energy future. |
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Global Warming Solutions Reports
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2008-10-15
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| Globally, the year 2007 tied for the second warmest year on record, behind the record warmth of 2005. This warmth is part of a long-term trend toward rising temÂperatures and extreme weather events resulting from global warming. |
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2008-06-18
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| Cities and states across America are achieving impressive results in the fight against global warming. |
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Preservation Reports
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2009-10-21
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| Industrial facilities continue to dump millions of pounds of toxic chemicals into America’s rivers, streams, lakes and ocean waters each year—threatening both the environment and human health. |
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2008-09-24
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| If states want to save the special places that remain within their borders, they need to redouble their efforts and quickly. Fortunately, the examples set by existing state land preservation programs hold important lessons for states as they seek to protect their most treasured natural areas. This report profiles the experiences of preservation programs in 15 states as they have striven for consistent and adequate funding for open space protection. |
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Clean Air Reports
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2010-04-01
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| Reducing Oil Dependence and Cutting Global Warming Pollution |
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2007-05-21
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| Rising global temperatures, unpredictable weather and alarming scientific predictions have led to increasing public concern about the impacts of global warming on the environment, health and society. |
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