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

House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo said he would work with Gibbons to modernize mining law next year
Contact: Mary Clare Jalonick Albuquerque Journal

Pombo's privatization of public lands bid is dead for now
Contact: James W. Brosnan Albuquerque Tribune

GSA is proposing to convey, by sale, long-term lease, or otherwise, approximately 60 to 65 acres of land along the western portion of the Denver Federal Center (DFC) to the city of Lakewood for the development of a new hospital and transit facilities
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

The administrative challenge by Tweeti Blancett and Santa Fe-based WildEarth Guardians also raised concerns about the pipeline's impact on livestock grazing
Contact: Santa Fe New Mexican

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

A congressional plan allowing the sale of millions of acres of public lands could do permanent harm to everything from agriculture and the environment - The plan is based on "absurd economics"
Contact: Jennifer Talhelm

The USFS has failed to convince these residents that the assumed benefits outweigh the real damages associated with this project, and has turned to misrepresentation, intimidation and the manipulation of public anxieties about fire and water resources.
Contact: Paul Davis Bud Latven

WildEarth Guardians and Tweeti Blancett filed a challenge yesterday of an eight-mile pipeline approved by the BLM that would impact special areas set aside for Bald Eagles and Mule Deer
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

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

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