Global Warming

Global Warming's Threat to the Great Lakes

The Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition has released a report showing increased concern about global warming’s effect on the Great Lakes. This includes dropping water levels, beaches closing and animal populations decreasing.  ...read more »

A Majority in North and South Dakota

A poll by Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, S.D., shows that 77 percent of South Dakotans and 71 percent of North Dakotans are concerned with global warming. The survey covered 527 people.  ...read more »

Michigan, Illinois Among 18 States that Pledged Commitment Against Global Warming

Illinois and Michigan are among 18 states that pledged to take action against global warming at a recent conference at Yale. Governor Schwarzenegger spoke at the conference, along with Daniel Esty from the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy.  ...read more »

Minnesota REAMP funders telling our story

Widely read by hundreds of Minnesota foundation staff and trustees, this publication by the Minnesota Council of Foundations has a nice piece on why foundations do global warming work. Interesting to see that climate funding almost has equal billing with environmental funding in general.  ...read more »

Where’s the Leadership to Solve Global Warming?

For Immediate Release: February 27, 2008

Contact: Adrienne Roach, WLCV (262) 825-7632
Dan Kohler, Wisconsin Environment, (608) 251-1918
Shahla Werner, Sierra Club- John Muir Chapter, (608) 256-0565

 

Where’s the Leadership to Solve Global Warming?  ...read more »

Local opposition delays decision on mine, gasification plant

For immediate release: January 4, 2008 Please Contact: Cindy Klein 701-483-2851 Derrick Braaten 701-221-2911

Stark County zoning board votes to table land use change  ...read more »

Caucus Day for Iowa

It’s cold, crisp and clear. The winter sun is rising over the Iowa state capitol on caucus day. The attendance for tonight is estimated anywhere from 125- 200,000 voters from across the state. The leading contenders – both Democrat and Republican – continue to claim victory in a dead heat. The race is simply too close to call  ...read more »

Dec. 13, 2007: Global Warming Group Gaining Momentum

A coalition of Iowa groups against global warming is gaining momentum as the caucuses approach.

Sioux City Journal
Global Warming Group Gaining Momentum
By Bret Hayworth
Dec. 13, 2007
http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/articles/2007/12...  ...read more »

Nov. 16, 2007: S.D. Signs on to Part of Climate Change Deal

Midwest governors signed on to an agreement to curb global warming at the Midwest Governors Association's Energy Summit in Milwaukee.

Argus Leader
S.D. Signs on to Part of Climate Change Deal
By Ben Shouse
Nov. 16,2007
http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article...  ...read more »

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