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

Press Releases
Dec 4, 2005
Unique Team Fights Pipeline

Environmental group WildEarth Guardians and rancher Tweeti Blancett have challenged the federal government's approval of an eight-mile natural gas pipeline in San Juan County

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct, #KeepItInTheGround
Nov 29, 2005
Gunnison Sage-Grouse May Get Protection – Agreement Requires Feds to Publish Endangered Species Listing Determination

Despite years of collaboration among federal, state and local working groups, the Gunnison sage-grouse continues to teeter at the brink of extinction. Endangered Species Act protection is urgently needed.
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 28, 2005
WildEarth Guardians Receives Highest Rating for Sound Fiscal Management – Group is Given 4-Star Rating

Nearly eighty percent of WildEarth Guardians' expenses are allocated to its programs, and their fiscal policies ensure accountability, transparency and quantifiable results.
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Climate + Energy, Public Lands, Rivers, Wildlife
Nov 23, 2005
Judge Stands By Minnow Ruling – The scope of federal discretion over water deliveries for endangered species is of vital importa

The federal government still has the authority to take Middle Rio Grande irrigation water to help the endangered silvery minnow
Contact: Tania Soussan Albuquerque Journal

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 22, 2005
Columbian Sharp-Tailed Grouse in Trouble, Conservation Organizations Request ”Pardon”

Coalition Warns Feds of Duty to Issue Finding on Endangered Species Act Petition
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 16, 2005
Letter To President Bush Requesting Pardon for Endangered Western Grouse

In the spirit of Thanksgiving and in honor of the bird that is the symbol of this great American holiday of gratitude, we ask that you pardon imperiled grouse species of western North America by granting them protection under the Endangered Species Act
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 10, 2005
Diverse Coalition Presents Case for Mono Basin Sage Grouse Protection

Unique bird in eastern California and western Nevada threatened by livestock grazing, off-road vehicles, and development. Research and petition shows Mono Basin sage grouse need Endangered Species Act protection to survive and recover.
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 8, 2005
Conservationists Petition Federal Government To Increase Grazing Fee

A recent GAO report revealed the massive budgetary shortfalls of the federal livestock grazing program
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround, #SafeguardTheSagebrushSea
Nov 8, 2005
Suit Challenges Decades Delay of Protection of 283 Species as Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act

Bush Administration's Delay Is Placing Hundreds of Species At Risk of Extinction
Contact: Center for Biological Diversity

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Oct 27, 2005
John Horning, Executive Director Speaks at WildEarth Guardians’ Annual Gala Event Celebration

These are difficult times for all of us who care deeply about the natural world and our place in it. One of the ways I find the strength to do this work is because of the WildEarth Guardians community.
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ProtectPrairieDogEmpires