WildEarth Guardians

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

Press Releases
Dec 5, 2007
WildEarth Guardians Challenge National Forest Fire Management Plans

Forest Service Region 3 (Southwestern) Fire Management Plans legal challenge

Public Lands
Dec 5, 2007
Fire Management Challenged In Federal Court

Group Wants National Forest Fire Management Plans to Allow More Fire

Public Lands
Dec 4, 2007
WildEarth Guardians Seeks Federal Court Intervention to Stop Catron County Wolf Trappings

The wild wolf population peaked at just 59 individuals, and 64 lobos have been killed or banished to captivity for livestock conflicts

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife
Nov 29, 2007
Scientists’ Letter Regarding Fire Management

In a letter to the Forest Service, more than a dozen scientists with expertise in biodiversity and fire recommend a scientific review of the agency's fire management plans in Arizona and New Mexico

Public Lands
Nov 29, 2007
Scientists Call For Improved Scientific Fire Management

A dozen scientists from Arizona and New Mexico suggest changing conditions affect fire plans

Public Lands
Nov 27, 2007
Proposed Changes to County Ordinance Would Weaken Protections

Draft revisions to the 1993 mining ordinance in Santa Fe County will weaken safeguards for private property, wildlife habitat, clean water, and our natural heritage.

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Nov 10, 2007
Prairie Dog Preservation No Laughing Matter

New Mexican's Nov. 3 editorial fails to recognize the serious threats facing Gunnison's prairie dogs

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ProtectPrairieDogEmpires
Nov 8, 2007
Biomass Plant Hits Snag

Company hoping to build a biomass power plant near Estancia has failed to prove it has rights to any biomass fuel to run the plant

Climate + Energy
Nov 6, 2007
Environmental Group Criticizes BLM Habitat Plans

WildEarth Guardians favors listing both the lesser prairie chicken and the sand dune lizard

Public Lands
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Nov 5, 2007
Bureau of Land Management Plan for Imperiled Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard Falls Short

"We fear this is recipe for extinction dressed up as a conservation plan," noted Lauren McCain

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #EndangeredSpeciesAct