The National Resources Defense Council released a statement saying it sent letters to the Food and Drug Administration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, co-signed by almost two dozen Gulf coast groups.
According to the National Resources Defense Council, impervious spaces in the built environment generate 10 trillion gallons of untreated runoff per year.
Eric Goldstein, an attorney with the National Resources Defense Council, said he would like similar efforts in other parks, like Brooklyn's Prospect Park.
Two-thirds of the world's polar bear populations could face local extinctions within 45 years due to habitat loss, the National Resources Defense Council says.
National Resources Defense Council, the question was whether the Navy had to comply with a federal environmental law protecting dolphins and other wildlife while conducting submarine exercises off California.
"With the opening of shrimping season and near-daily reopening of fishing areas, seafood safety is a major issue right now, " Dr. Gina Solomon, a senior scientist with the National Resources Defense Council, said in the statement.
The Rockefeller Foundation has also backed projects such as the NatLab, a collaboration of National Resources Defense Council, The Nature Conservancy, and Eko Asset Management Partners, that is designing new financing products for GI.
If all those fantasies become reality, the U.S. could, in theory, meet all of its transportation fuel needs with ethanol by 2050 without adding to today's current cropland, according to an exhaustive study by the National Resources Defense Council, an environmental group based in New York.
"It's ironic that the Bush Administration, which acts like Superman most of the time, doing exactly what it wants to, is acting like a 97-pound weakling in this case, saying it doesn't have the authority to act, " says David Doniger, lead attorney on the case for the National Resources Defense Council.
In 1947, President Truman signed the National Security Act, creating the Department of Defense, the National Security Council, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and National Security Council staff member, Douglas J.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A US force for the Golan Heights? A roundtable discussion
Bush said he is dispatching high-level delegations -- composed of officials from the State and Defense departments and the National Security Council -- to Europe, Asia, Australia and Canada to talk about building a new missile defense strategy.
Ms. Leddy, a Council on Foreign Relations-Hitachi Ltd. international affairs fellow at the National Institute for Defense Studies in Japan, was director for counterproliferation strategy at the U.S. National Security Council from 2006 to 2007.
Feith, deputy assistant secretary of defense and Middle East specialist, National Security Council.
Feith, who was formerly a Middle East specialist on the National Security Council staff and a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, and the Center's director, Frank J.
应用推荐