Protect Wildlife

Protecting Wildlife

Protecting Wildlife

The Sierra Club is working to protect vulnerable wildlife from the climate and extinction crises. To protect wild species-- the habitat they live and the climates they depend upon-- we are fighting to protect at least 30% of our lands by 2030.


To protect wild species-- the habitat they live and the climates they depend upon-- scientists say we must protect at least 30% of our lands by 2030.

About Our Program

As a part of the Sierra Club’s efforts to protect 30% of our natural land by 2030 as a strategy in fighting the climate crisis, we will prioritize lands that are home to our most delicate wildlife and the resourcesupon which they depend.

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April 6, 2021

For Immediate Release  

March 23, 2021

Conservation groups in the Pacific Northwest filed a legal challenge to reinstate federal protections on more than 3.4 million acres of federal old-growth forests, which are essential for the survival of the threatened northern spotted owl. The…

February 7, 2021

Rep. Simpson today put forward a significant and important initiative to address the critical issue of bringing back abundant salmon and steelhead in a restored Snake River. The initiative would make major infrastructure and economic investments to…

January 20, 2021

Washington, DC— Today, the Biden Administration announced it will review Trump’s multi-faceted rollbacks to endangered and threatened species protections-- including Trump’s gutting of the regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act,…

January 19, 2021

NEW YORK— National environmental groups filed a lawsuit today in the Southern District of New York challenging the Trump administration’s reinterpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which eliminated longstanding, vital protections…