WildEarth Guardians

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

Press Releases
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 27, 2009
U.S. Health and Environmental Groups Call on 32 States to Protect Clean Air from Oil and Gas Drilling

Air Quality Directors Must Follow Landmark EPA Ruling Limiting Air Pollution
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Oct 15, 2009
WildEarth Guardians’ Petition Ruling Promises to Protect Clean Air in the West from Oil and Gas Drilling

EPA Reverses Bush-era Rollbacks: Rules Pollution from Oil and Gas Operations Must be Aggregated and Assessed Cumulatively, Rejects State of Colorado-Issued Air Permit
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Oct 15, 2009
Watchdog Calls for New Strategy at Interior

Public Meeting Scheduled for October 16
Contact: Mark Salvo (503) 757-4221

Climate + Energy, Public Lands, Wildlife
Oct 14, 2009
Climate Change Treaty Risks Inaction; Scientists Say Action Needed Now

New Mexicans Participate in Global Action Pushing for '350'
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Oct 1, 2009
WildEarth Guardians Applauds EPA Move to Control Global Warming Pollution from Power Plants, Other Large Sources of Air Pollutio

Groundbreaking Proposal Would Require the Use of Best Pollution Controls to Safeguard the Climate
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Sep 10, 2009
WildEarth Guardians Targets Mercury from Lamar, CO Coal-fired Power Plant

More than 300 Lamar Citizens Call for an End to the Power Plant as Well
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Sep 9, 2009
WildEarth Guardians Files Suit to Eliminate Illegal and Dangerous Loophole in Utah Air Quality Regulations

Environmental Protection Agency Called on to Require Utah to Protect Clean Air, Eliminate "Breakdown" Exemption
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
Aug 21, 2009
WildEarth Guardians Challenges Failure of Xcel Coal Plant Permit to Safeguard Clean Air, Climate

Lawsuit Filed Against EPA to Overturn Air Pollution Permit for Hayden, Colorado Coal-fired Power Plant
Contact: Jeremy Nichols (303) 573-4898 x1303

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround