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

Press Releases
Dec 3, 2009
Prairie Songbird One Step Closer to Federal Protection

Dwindling Grasslands and Inadequate Protections Among Threats to Sprague's Pipit
Contact: Nicole Rosmarino (505) 699-7404

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 3, 2009
Prairie Dogs Lose Out in Fight for Federal Protection

Fish and Wildlife Decision Puts Prairie Wildlife at Risk
Contact: Nicole Rosmarino (505) 699-7404

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ProtectPrairieDogEmpires
Nov 27, 2009
Group Calls for End to the War on Wildlife

WildEarth Guardians Seeks End of Aerial Gunning & Poisoning of Wildlife on Public Lands
Contact: Wendy Keefover-Ring (505) 988-9126 x1162

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround, #SafeguardTheSagebrushSea
Nov 24, 2009
Report: Coal Mining in West’s Powder River Basin Largest Contributor to Global Warming in U.S.

Sham Coal Leasing Program Derailing Efforts to Address Global Warming; WildEarth Guardians Petitions Interior Secretary Salazar to Reform Coal Leasing
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Nov 24, 2009
Presidential Pardon Requested for Endangered Western Grouse

Obama Administration will Announce Listing Decisions for Three Grouse in 2010
Contact: Mark Salvo (503) 757-4221

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 18, 2009
Coloradans Tell Ritter to Stop Clowning Around on Climate Change

Citizens call on Governor to Replace North Denver's Cherokee Coal-fired Power Plant with Clean Energy, Live up to Climate Goals
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Nov 6, 2009
Federal Protections for Endangered Species Still At All-Time Low

Fish and Wildlife Service Releases Yearly Report on Candidate Species
Contact: Nicole Rosmarino (505) 699-7404

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 4, 2009
New Study Chronicles Declining Populations, Major Threats to Sage-Grouse

Feds Considering ESA Listing for Greater and Mono Basin Sage-Grouse
Contact: Mark Salvo (503) 757-4221

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround, #SafeguardTheSagebrushSea
Oct 29, 2009
Injunction Sought to Keep Coal-fired Boiler from Poisoning the Air

WildEarth Guardians Moves Federal Court to Halt Xcel's Plans to Illegally Operate Comanche 3 Coal-fired Boiler in Pueblo
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Oct 28, 2009
Conservation Groups Join State Agency to Offer $4,800 Reward for Information on Killing of Canada Lynx

Lynx Found Shot with Arrow Near Silverton, CO
Contact: Nicole Rosmarino (505) 699-7404

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife