In his first 100 days, President Obama has set a bold agenda on the environment, laying out a comprehensive energy and climate plan as one of his top three policy priorities. His administration has moved quickly to limit global warming pollution, reduce America's dependence on oil, protect public health, and invest in clean energy sources- from the sun, wind and water. But many challenges lay ahead, including the Interior Department's misguided step of taking grey wolves off the endangered species list.
The Natural Resouces Defense Council (NRDC) has launched this timeline to assess the administration's impact on the environment, and we will continue to update it as Mr. Obama's presidency unfolds.
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