Public Lands/Wilderness
Monday, February 10, 2025
NV Conservation League sets 2025 policy priorities
The Nevada Conservation League says its policy priorities for this year's legislative session reflect what Nevadans value - protecting the state's uni…
Mexican long-nosed bat makes appearance in Arizona
An endangered bat species has been detected in southeastern Arizona. Researchers say the discovery of the Mexican long-nosed bat in the Grand Canyon …
Simple ways to protect OR homes from wildfires
As Los Angeles starts to recover, residents across the Pacific Northwest are being reminded of the risks wildfires pose. Timothy Ingalsbee, …
U.S. Forest Service ditches amendment to protect OR old growth forests
Earlier this month, the U.S. Forest Service announced it would not be following through with the National Old Growth Amendment, which would have …
Hunting, fishing groups praise bills' reintroduction in Congress
California advocates for hunters and anglers are speaking out in favor of two public lands bills that were just reintroduced in the U.S. Senate…
Are MD coastline protections safe in the Trump era?
Days before the end of his term, President Joe Biden announced sweeping protections for the nation's coastlines. President Donald Trump has vowed …
MN's little-known emissions-fighting tool at a crossroads
Minnesotans have until next Tuesday to offer their thoughts on the state's next Climate Action Framework. Those tasked with protecting a distinct …
IN DNR seeks volunteers for MLK Jr. Day of Service
Today the nation honors the "drum major for peace" - the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights leader committed his life to equal …
MT groups sue USFS over logging in lynx habitat
The U.S. Forest Service is facing a lawsuit from Montana conservation groups for authorizing a major logging project in a critical wildlife habitat…
Mountain retreat to 'pamper' Colorado’s caregivers of color age 50+
If you are a woman age 50 and older, and you provide care for a parent, a child, a loved one or neighbor, you are invited to sign up for a weekend …
SCOTUS rejects Utah's attempt to control public lands
The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to hear a lawsuit brought by the State of Utah, which alleged the federal government's ownership of large parts …
Livestock industry still howling about wolves' return
It's been 30 years since wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone National Park, a move that remains controversial today - as Colorado's livestock …