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Sierra Club: Congress Must Take Climate Action, Protect Colorado’s Public Lands

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, the House of Representatives will vote on the Protecting America’s Wilderness bill that includes the Colorado Wilderness Act— legislation that would safeguard more than 740,000…

Protecting America’s Wilderness to Make Strides for California Conservation

Washington, DC-- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the Protecting America’s Wilderness Act (PAW)-- a bill to protect more than 1.3 million acres of Wilderness and  thousands…

Protecting America’s Wilderness Act Huge Win for Communities, Climate

Washington, DC-- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the Protecting America’s Wilderness Act (PAW)-- a bill to protect more than 1.4 million acres of wilderness, conserve critical…

Trump Administration Opens Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments to Drilling, Logging

Salt Lake City, UT-- Today, the Trump administration’s Interior Department released final resource management plans for the reduced Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante National…

House Considers Legislation to Protect Beloved Boundary Waters from Mining

Washington, DC-- Today, the House of Representatives hosted a hearing on the Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act-- a bill that would permanently protect more than 200,…

Conservationalists Challenge Weak Government Response to Urgent Wildlife Disease Threat at National Elk Refuge

Jackson, WY — A conservation coalition today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to challenge the agency’s weak new plan to phase down elk feeding on the Jackson Hole…

MEMO: NEW Border Wall Construction Advancing at Peril of the Southwest

NEW: The Trump administration is currently carrying out miles of new border wall construction-- a result of the President’s national emergency declaration that allowed him to raid military funds for…

Sierra Club: Congress Must Advance Wildlife Protection Legislation in Face of Climate Crisis

Washington, DC-- Tomorrow (1/29), the House Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing on several wildlife conservation bills-- including the Protect America’s Wildlife and Fish in Need of…

Sierra Club Applauds Bill to End Wasteful Oil & Gas Leasing

Reno, NV-- Today, Nevada Sen. Cortez Masto introduced a bill to eliminate the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) practice of leasing low and no potential public lands for oil and gas drilling. The…

Trump Abuses Power Again, Steals $7.2 Billion from Pentagon for Border Wall

Washington, DC-- Today,the Washington Post reported that Trump will “divert an additional $7.2 billion in Pentagon funding for border wall construction this year, five times what Congress authorized…