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Current work in wildlife, rivers, public lands, and climate

Press Releases
Jan 13, 2016
Parks and Wildlife Commission Chooses Politics over Science

Adopts Deeply Flawed Resolution Opposing Mexican Wolf Recovery in Colorado
Contact: Kelly Nokes (406) 209-9545 knokes@wildearthguardians.org

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Jan 13, 2016
Coalition Calls on Obama Administration to Reject New Coal Sales

New Public Lands Coal Leases Would Unlock Massive Amounts of Carbon, Fuel Exports
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Jan 12, 2016
Court Orders Idaho to Stop Illegal Trapping of Protected Lynx

Judge Rejects State's Attempts to Avoid Responsibility
Contact: Bethany Cotton 406 414-7227

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Jan 12, 2016
Three Rare Insects Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Safeguards

A Butterfly and Two Diving Beetles Take Key Step Toward Protection
Contact: Taylor Jones (720) 443-2615

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Jan 11, 2016
America Stands to Benefit from Arch Coal Bankruptcy

WildEarth Guardians Calls on Company to Shed Liabilities, Commit to Ending its Coal Business
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Jan 6, 2016
Interior Policy Threatens Living Rio Grande

Group Calls for Interior to Stop Bailout of New Mexico
Contact: Jen Pelz 303-884-2702

Rivers
#ReviveTheRio
Jan 4, 2016
Clash Over Federal Lands Takes a Lawless Turn in Oregon

Self-identified militia drawn by public lands ranching dispute
Contact: Bryan Bird (505) 699-4719

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife
Jan 4, 2016
Struggling Bull Trout Get a Defender in Pacific Northwest

WildEarth Guardians Threatens to Sue U.S. Forest Service for Failing to Address Threat From Motorized Use of Roads and Trails
Contact: Marla Nelson (651) 434-7737 mnelson@wildearthguardians.org

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Jan 1, 2016
Forest Service takes a hard look at their road system and sees…opportunity?

The U.S. Forest Service is responsible for more than 8 times as many miles of road in Oregon than ODOT.
Contact: Marla Nelson (651) 434-7737

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Dec 23, 2015
Coalition Demands No Coal for the Holidays

Groups Urge U.S. Interior Department to Halt New Leasing, Move on Reforms to Federal Coal Program
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 437-7663

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround