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Press Releases
Mar 8, 2016
Guardians and Physicians Call on Obama Administration to Cancel Wyoming Oil and Gas Lease Auction

Groups Challenge Proposal to Auction off More than 100,000 Acres of Public Lands for Fracking
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663 jnichols@wildearthguardians.org

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Mar 4, 2016
Feds Move to Strip Yellowstone’s Iconic Grizzly Bears of Protections

Premature Proposal Bows to State Pressure, Ignores Science and Ongoing Threats
Contact: Kelly Nokes (406) 209-9545

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Mar 3, 2016
Wild Sheep Advocates Pushing for Protection in the High Divide Country of Montana

Domestic Sheep Threaten Wild Bighorn with Disease
Contact: Bryan Bird (505) 699-4719 bbird@wildearthguardians.org

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Feb 25, 2016
Lawsuit Fights Special Interest Loopholes in Greater Sage-Grouse Plans

Conservation Groups seek to restore science-based habitat protections on public lands
Contact: Erik Molvar (307) 399-7910 emolvar@wildearthguardians.org

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround, #SafeguardTheSagebrushSea
Feb 23, 2016
Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission Weighs in on U.S. Sheep Station Grazing

Congressional Leaders Urged to Protect Recreational Interests in Montana.
Contact: Bryan Bird (505) 699-4719 bbird@wildearthguardians.org

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Feb 22, 2016
WildEarth Guardians Puts Peabody on Notice of Coal Violations

Nation's Largest Coal Company Faces Lawsuit Over Failure to Guarantee Coal Mine Cleanups
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663 jnichols@wildearthguardians.org

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Feb 18, 2016
Guardians Complaint Spurs Peabody Coal Investigation

Obama Administration Directs States to Investigate Whether Company Should Pay More than $1 Billion in Coal Mine Cleanup Guarantees
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663 jnichols@wildearthguardians.org

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Feb 16, 2016
100+ Climate Activists Protest BLM Oil, Gas Auction in Utah

Local Residents, Demonstrators Draw 60-foot Red Line on Climate Change

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Feb 16, 2016
Author Terry Tempest Williams Buys Parcels at Public Lands Fracking Auction in Protest

Large-Scale Protest and Activism by Prominent Author Ups the Ante on "Keep it in the Ground" Activism
Contact: Tim Ream (541) 531-8541 tream@wildearthguardians.org

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Feb 12, 2016
“Keep It in the Ground” Rally in Salt Lake City to Target BLM’s Oil, Gas Auction

Dozens of climate activists plan to partcipate

Climate + Energy, Public Lands
#KeepItInTheGround