In Historic Vote, Congress Takes Key First Step Toward Clean Energy Future; “If we bankrupt nature, there will be no bailout,” says WWF CEO Carter Roberts
In a bipartisan vote, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed landmark legislation that would constitute America’s biggest step to date in responding to the energy and climate crises. [...]

WWF: American Clean Energy Security Act will Create Economic Prosperity and Promote Energy Security; Bill Must Be Strengthened to Ensure Global Climate Agreement
Lou Leonard, Director of U.S. Climate Policy for World Wildlife Fund, today praised passage of HR 2454, the American Clean Energy Security Act, by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Passage of [...]

Apa Sherpa Unveils Banner on Summit Urging Action on Climate Change
Utah Resident Apa Sherpa unveiled a banner on the summit of Mount Everest today telling the world to take urgent action on climate change and save his native Himalayas. The banner containing the WWF message – “Stop Climate Change, Let the Himalayas Live!” was [...]

With a Flick of a Switch, Hundreds of Millions in the U.S. and Around World Cast Vote in Support of Action on Climate Change
In a bold and unprecedented symbolic global statement, hundreds of millions of people around the world paused Saturday night for one hour, Earth Hour, and with their light switch as their [...]

From Coast to Coast, Hundreds of Major U.S. Cities, Iconic Landmarks and Millions of Citizens to Vote for Change on Saturday, March 28 at 8:30 p.m.
As Earth Hour cascades through time zones around the world on Saturday, March 28 at 8:30 p.m., millions of Americans across the country will be showing their support for [...]

Desmond Tutu, Cate Blanchett to Support Global Climate Event, as WWF Unveils Commemorative “Vote Earth” Poster by Iconic Obama Portrait Artist Shepard Fairey
Mayor Richard Daley Says Chicago will join Atlanta, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville and San Francisco as an Earth Hour 2009 U.S. Flagship City
With less than eight weeks before the [...]

As the United Nation’s climate negotiations entered their final stages today, WWF officials said that developing nations were providing leadership by offering constructive proposals and specific commitments, while industrialized nations had stymied progress.
“For many developing countries, which bear little or no responsibility for the current crisis but face both deep poverty and the greatest [...]