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

Press Releases
Jan 6, 2022
Greater Chaco Coalition demands more than piecemeal protection in response to 10-mile buffer

#ItsNotOver as Interior Department initiates 90-day comment period to pause new oil and gas leasing around Chaco Culture National Park, Coalition reaffirms need to protect culture, communities, and climate across Greater Chaco Landscape

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #FrackOffChaco, #GreaterChaco, #KeepItInTheGround, #PressStatement
Dec 10, 2021
Coalition calls on Biden to back down from selling public lands for fracking

Law requires President Biden to cancel February oil lease sale to prevent climate harm

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround, #NoNewLeases
Dec 10, 2021
New Mexico groups sound alarm on governor’s hydrogen proposal

Advocates label hydrogen production as a false climate solution, citing its threats to environment, public health and equity

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround, #PressStatement
Nov 29, 2021
WildEarth Guardians denounces U.S. Interior Department climate lies

So-called "climate" report violates Presidential Order, deceives Americans

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Nov 18, 2021
Guardians confronts illegal oil and gas industry air pollution in New Mexico’s Permian Basin

Occidental Petroleum put on notice of impending clean air lawsuit over ongoing violations

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #JustTransition, #KeepItInTheGround
Nov 15, 2021
Greater Chaco Coalition celebrates new path forward for landscape protection

President Biden and Secretary Haaland offer new promise to finally address legacies of sacrifice zones and environmental justice for the Greater Chaco region

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #FrackOffChaco, #GreaterChaco, #KeepItInTheGround, #NoNewLeases, #PressStatement
Nov 1, 2021
WildEarth Guardians condemns Biden plan to sell public lands for fracking as climate hypocrisy and more broken promises

Ahead of Glasgow climate summit, administration announces plans to authorize more climate pollution

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #JustTransition, #KeepItInTheGround
Oct 13, 2021
Groups deliver millions of signatures calling for ending federal fossil fuel extraction

Indigenous, climate, and conservation groups holding press conference at the Interior Department in D.C. as part of week-long People Vs Fossil Fuels actions

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #FrackOffChaco, #GreaterChaco, #KeepItInTheGround, #NoNewLeases, #PressStatement
Oct 1, 2021
Objections target Biden’s oil leasing plan amid climate “code red”

WildEarth Guardians joins coalition in calling on President Biden to back down from plans to sell more public lands for fracking

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #FrackOffChaco, #JustTransition, #KeepItInTheGround, #NoNewLeases
Oct 1, 2021
Coalition calls on Biden administration to Frack Off Chaco

Groups deliver protests calling on Bureau of Land Management to cancel plans to sell New Mexico public lands for fracking

Climate + Energy
#ClimateJustice, #FrackOffChaco, #GreaterChaco, #KeepItInTheGround