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

Press Releases

Nov 21, 2023

Court grants temporary relief for threatened grizzly bears

Judge issues interim ban on wolf trapping in Montana grizzly bear habitat while lawsuit proceeds

Legal Victory, Wildlife

#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #EndangeredSpeciesAct, #PressStatement, #WildlandsForWildlife

Nov 17, 2023

Courts orders federal agencies to reconsider highway through Red Cliffs National Conservation Area

The region is home to important populations of the threatened Mojave desert tortoise and other at-risk plants and animals.

Public Lands

#ForceForNature, #PressStatement, #ProtectWhatYouLove

Nov 16, 2023

Monitoring reveals hundreds of livestock trespassing in Valles Caldera National Preserve

Near constant illegal presence of livestock in endangered species habitat threatens protected watersheds

Public Lands

#EcosystemRestoration, #ForceForNature, #PressStatement, #WildlandsForWildlife

Nov 14, 2023

Greater Chaco Coalition calls on administration to follow through with “Honoring Chaco”

Advocates urge Secretary Haaland to re-commit to the “Honoring Chaco Initiative” to protect community health, well-being and the broader landscape

Climate + Energy, Public Lands

#ForceForNature, #FrackOffChaco, #GreaterChaco

Nov 7, 2023

Advocates urge agencies to let Mexican gray wolf ‘Asha’ roam free

Female lobo is currently in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico

Wildlife

#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ForceForNature, #PressStatement

Nov 3, 2023

Forest Service proposes unprecedented logging of mature and old-growth forests in western Colorado

The groups also raised concerns about the plan’s failure to address the myriad needs of plants and animals that depend on the forests.

Public Lands

#Climate Forests, #ForceForNature, #PressStatement

Nov 2, 2023

Wildlife advocates urge agencies to let roaming wolf “Asha” go where she needs

Dispersal to southern Rocky Mountains is supported by leading scientists

Wildlife

#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ForceForNature, #PressStatement

Oct 31, 2023

Conservation groups petition Forest Service for stronger wetland protections

Sackett v. EPA ruling would remove protections for rare wetlands across North America

Rivers

#ForceForNature, #LivingRivers, #PressStatement, #RethinkRivers

Oct 26, 2023

WildEarth Guardians supports new bill advancing public participation and transparency in public lands management

Bipartisan Transparency in Legacy Roads and Trails Remediation Act would require public input in decisions regarding funding for restoration projects on National Forests

Wildlife

#EcosystemRestoration, #ForceForNature, #Rewilding

Oct 13, 2023

New Mexicans denounce DOE hydrogen investments and push state to invest in renewables

The No False Solutions Coalition was present today at the Governor’s Announcement of the new Climate Investment Center

Climate + Energy