How We Do It
Government Relations & Environmental Policy
Latest News
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Illinois Members Participate in WWF Forum
Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced the results of a telephone town hall meeting convened by the conservation organization late last week for many of their 55,000 Illinois members. Read more
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WWF Makes Case for Conservation Funding
Today, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) launched a targeted radio ad highlighting the importance of the tiny sliver of the federal budget that is dedicated to addressing conservation, global poverty and health. Read more
The Bering Sea and Kamchatka region is under increasing threat from climate change, oil spills and drilling. WWF's policy efforts are protecting this precious habitat by furthering legislative efforts to confront climate change and mitigate oil and gas development.
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The primary work of WWF's government relations team is to collaborate with the U.S. Congress and the administration in achieving WWF's natural places conservation mission, and to secure funding from U.S. government partners to support our conservation programs and fieldwork around the world. Our goal is to influence broader, long-term governmental policy - domestically and internationally - that supports WWF's mission to conserve 19 of the world's most important natural places and significantly change global markets to protect the future of nature by 2015.
Learn more about the key issues we are focused on and how you can help:
