Conservatives for the Environment
National Wildlife Federation held its annual Conservation(“Connies”) Awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on May 2. Two of our favorite Republicans were recognized. William Reilly, EPA Administrator for President George H. W. Bush, was presented the Ding Darling Award. (The award is named for the founder of NWF who was a Republican, too!) Special recognition was [...]
ConservAmerica president Rob Sisson will speak at Colgate University on February 22. The event will be held at Colgate’s Alana Cultural Center in Hamilton, New York, at noon. The public is invited to listen as Sisson discusses the Republican Party’s great conservation tradition and current issues.
Our American Eagle Compact partner, the National Audubon Society, conducts an annual Christmas Bird Count now through January 5. Need to get the kids away from the Xbox? Or get grandpa and his fickle digestive system out of the family room for a few hours? Why not round up the whole family for this wholesome [...]
Thank you all for your voting for our 2012 National Republican Convention T-shirt contest. The winner, by an overwhelming amount, is a submission from ConservAmerica Member, Holly Stout. The T-Shirts will feature this week’s Conservative Quote of the Week: “If we’ve learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is that [...]
Thank you for your submissions for our 2012 National Republican Convention T-shirt contest. We have narrowed it down to three phrases. Please cast your vote for the winning phrase with a comment below. 1.“If we’ve learned any lessons during the past few decades, perhaps the most important is the preservation of our environment is not [...]
Help us design the ConservAmerica 2012 T-shirts for the upcoming Republican National Convention. Leave us a comment with the best line to support conservation & ConservAmerica. Be clever, be pithy, but be quick! The author of the phrase chosen for the T-shirts will win 10 free shirts for you and your pals plus bragging rights. [...]
All 397 national parks will offer free admission during National Park Week, April 21-29. You can get in free to see our iconic national parks, the great places with the breathtaking scenery that defines America’s beauty: the Smokies, the Everglades, the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, and Yellowstone, for example. There is also plenty to see in [...]
ConservAmerica joined with other conservation organizations to honor Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (R-Pennsylvania) for his co-sponsorship last year of a legislative amendment to defend the Endangered Species Act against a bill that would have blocked the addition of imperiled plants and animals to the threatened and endangered species lists. Fitzpatrick helped secure House passage on July [...]
