How to Build a Better Campfire in the Great Outdoors Campfires present a host of environmental dangers. These devices can help outdoor recreators burn better. By Megan Ewald May 22, 2024 In this story: camping, outdoor recreation, inspiring connections outdoors, public lands
Is This the Year the Muscogee Nation Gets a National Park? Expelled from Georgia via the Trail of Tears, the Muscogee have an opportunity to return home to tell their story By Brandon Withrow May 16, 2024 In this story: public lands, national parks
President Biden Expands Two National Monuments in California Here's what you need to know about San Gabriel Mountains and Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monuments By Lindsey Botts May 2, 2024 In this story: public lands, monuments, saving wild places, indigenous communities
This Proposed Law Will Be a Boon for Outdoor Recreation Congress considers the largest outdoors package of President Biden’s term By Lindsey Botts April 4, 2024 In this story: public lands, outdoor recreation, inspiring connections outdoors
Opposition to Proposed Mining Near Rare Protected Georgia Swamp Grows Advocates mount last-ditch effort to save the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from a titanium mine By Ash Peterson April 3, 2024 In this story: saving wild places, public lands, dirty fuels
Conservation Groups Seek to Block Logging Projects in Giant Sequoia National Monument Sierra Club and others file lawsuit against US Forest Service over postfire logging By Carmen Kohlruss February 23, 2024 In this story: forests, public lands
Who Were the Most Conservation-Minded US Presidents? For Presidents’ Day, here’s a roundup of who did the most to protect public lands By Alison Harford February 19, 2024 In this story: public lands
New Proposal Hopes to Extend Protections to Old-Growth Forests Conservation groups welcome the news but lament the lack of measures for mature forests By Lindsey Botts December 21, 2023 In this story: forests, national forests, public lands, saving wild places, climate change
Tribal Conservation and Renewable Energy at Odds Over Marine Sanctuary Northern Chumash Tribe mounts final push to sway Feds on national marine boundary before comment deadline By Lindsey Botts October 21, 2023 In this story: indigenous communities, marine ecosystems, wildlife, saving wild places, public lands
Our Public Lands Need More Land and More Public Public lands aren’t truly public if people don’t feel welcomed there By Ben Jealous September 29, 2023 In this story: public lands