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Outdoor Industry Leaders Call on Congress to Make Investing in Public Lands and Protecting Natural Resources a Priority in Climate Legislation
2010-03-18 / Adam Cramer
Seventy-five outdoor businesses, the Outdoor Industry Association, Outdoor Alliance and the National Parks Conservation Association have signed on to a letter calling on Congress to protect public lands from climate change impacts. The letter, which will be delivered to Congressional offices can be ...
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Outdoor Alliance Releases Short Film on Climate Protection
2009-10-20 / Forrest McCarthy
It’s really rather simple – human-powered outdoor pursuits need a healthy climate. If the climate is out of balance, then our favorite ways to enjoy the outdoors can go from being degraded to actually disappearing. Using a new approach (remember our 5 minute mini thesis on...
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Senate should join House, keep climate bill on right path
2009-08-03 / Mark Menlove
Bravo Congress! The passage of the Waxman-Markey Climate Bill is a historic, bold step in the right direction in terms of embracing innovative and sustained business practices. Hailed globally as a "sea of change in U.S. policy on climate" this legislation will reshape...
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Outdoor Alliance Works with Congressman Inslee to Share Perspectives on Climate Change
2009-03-25 / Forrest McCarthy
The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Energy and Environment Subcommittee held a hearing this morning regarding climate protection legislation adaptation policy. Outdoor Industry Association and Outdoor Alliance wrote to Congressman Jay Inslee who shared our perspectives with the committee...
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Outdoor Alliance Provides Testimony to Senate Committee on Role of Federal Lands in Combating Climate Change
2009-03-17 / Forrest McCarthy
Outoor Alliance provided testimony to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee as part of an oversight hearing on Energy Development on Public Lands and the Outer Continental Shelf. In our testimony we provided the following perspectives: 1) The need for thoughtful developmen...
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Outdoor Alliance Testfies Before House Committee on Role of Federal Lands in Combating Climate Change
2009-03-03 / Forrest McCarthy
Earlier today Outdoor Alliance testified before the Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands on the subject of the Role of Federal Lands in Combating Climate Change. In our testimony we provided the following perspectives: 1) Federal lan...
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Outdoor Alliance Calls for Comprehensive Climate Protection Policy
2008-08-14 / Mark Menlove
As climbers, paddlers, skiers, hikers and mountain bikers, we know through personal experience the direct impact of weather, climate and healthy landscapes on our outdoor pursuits. We’re in touch with the natural world like few others and many of us have seen firsthand the changes being wro...
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