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

Press Releases

Jan 19, 2023

Conservation groups urge federal and state agencies to allow Mexican gray wolf “Asha” to continue her travels in northern New Mexico

Letter calls on agencies to help welcome Asha back into her ancestral territories and provide safe harbor for this remarkable wolf

Wildlife

#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #WildlandsForWildlife

Jan 18, 2023

Federal wildlife-killing program challenged in Montana

Groups allege Montana-Wildlife Services’ killing of grizzly bears and other predators violates multiple laws

Wildlife

#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction, #WildlandsForWildlife

Jan 13, 2023

Montana Gov. Gianforte orders Wolf Plan overhaul

Conservation groups’ lawsuit sparks updating of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ 2002 Wolf Plan

Wildlife

#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction, #WildlandsForWildlife

Jan 11, 2023

Conservationists celebrate northward-roaming Mexican gray wolf

Young female Mexican Gray Wolf is breaking geographic records

Wildlife

#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #EndangeredSpeciesAct, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction

Jan 11, 2023

More than 300 groups urge Biden Administration to manage public lands and waters in line with his climate promises and international commitments

For the climate, federal government must phase out fossil fuels

Climate + Energy

#ClimateJustice, #JustTransition, #KeepItInTheGround, #PressStatement

Dec 21, 2022

Congress plays politics with a species on the brink

FY2023 spending Omnibus includes anti-science sage-grouse rider

#PressStatement, #SafeguardTheSagebrushSea, #WildlandsForWildlife

Dec 14, 2022

Colorado judge rules Polis Administration broke air quality law over West Elk Coal Mine permit

Coal mine releases massive amounts of harmful air and climate pollution

Climate + Energy

#KeepItInTheGround

Dec 14, 2022

More than 100 organizations call on Congress to keep toxic wildlife legislation out of year-end spending bill

Congress urged to block any attempt to include S.2561, known as the Cottonwood bill

Public Lands, Wildlife

#EndangeredSpeciesAct

Dec 14, 2022

Greater Chaco advocates travel from New Mexico to call on congress for environmental justice for Greater Chaco

A delegation of Indigenous community leaders and Greater Chaco protectors traveled to Washington D.C. to lobby members of congress

Climate + Energy, Public Lands

#ClimateJustice, #KeepItInTheGround

Dec 9, 2022

Wolf advocates find flaws yet promise in Colorado Parks and Wildlife draft plan

Concerns remain that plan would only protect a token population of wolves

Wildlife

#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction, #WildlandsForWildlife