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Sierra Club: National Park Week Highlights Why We Must Protect More Lands and Waters

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The annual National Park Week returns from April 16–24. The event celebrates national parks and historical sites and encourages everyone to get outdoors and explore the history,…

Biden Administration Launches America the Beautiful Challenge

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Biden Administration announced the America the Beautiful Challenge, a $1 billion initiative to accelerate land, water, and wildlife conservation efforts across the…

ADVISORY: New Coalition Advocating for New York Veterans’ Health to Convene for the First Time

Albany, N.Y. -- On Tuesday April 26, the Outdoor Rx Coalition will host a press conference and webinar on the movement in New York to help veterans heal from service-related trauma on public lands.…

MEMO: Urban and Community Forestry Programs Big Winners in FY 2022 Budget

*** Senior Sierra Club policy staff and spokespeople are available to discuss the critical need for investing in urban green space programs. *** Trees and forests are essential for taking on the…

MEMO: How Nature Can Take on the Youth Mental Health Crisis

*** Senior Sierra Club policy staff and spokespeople are available to discuss the critical need for investing in urban green space programs. *** For nearly two years, children and youth have seen…

Inyo County Tribes, Residents, and Leaders Welcome the News of an Indefinite Suspension of Drilling Activities at Conglomerate Mesa

BISHOP, CA — Yesterday K2 Gold, a Canadian mining company, announced that it is indefinitely suspending its controversial gold drilling project on Conglomerate Mesa, public lands located on the…

Omnibus Spending Package is a Victory for Outdoor Equity for Youth

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, President Joe Biden signed the FY2022 omnibus spending package into law. The bill provides much-needed funding increases for vital government agencies and essential…

Major VSO Joins Veterans Health Coalitions

  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The national Veterans and Military Outdoors Coalition and New York’s Outdoor Rx Coalition are adding Blue Star Families, one of the largest military family organizations in…

Alliance of Outdoors Groups, Businesses Call on Congress to Expand Nature Access

A group of more than 20 outdoors advocacy organizations, youth and family interest groups, and businesses are urging members of Congress to pass critical legislation to expand access to the outdoors…

Veterans Health Coalition, NY Veterans Agency Launch Partnership

ALBANY, NY -- Today, the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services and the Outdoor Rx Coalition announced a partnership to address barriers that prevent veterans recovering from service-related…