The Importance of Building Connections in the Outdoors
August 24, 2021
Because that’s the thing about engaging people in the outdoors -- it's not just about building that relationship between people and nature; it’s also about the relationships built with one another in the process. While experiencing the places we...
Tales from the Alpine Lakes: Advocating for Wilderness with Dick Fiddler
April 13, 2021
To learn more about this part of Alpine Lakes history, I sat down with long time Sierra Club volunteer, Dick Fiddler, who joined the Club in 1971 to advocate for the Alpine Lakes Wilderness:
Top Five Ways The Biden Administration Can Help Public Lands
November 24, 2020
With President-elect Joe Biden set to take office in January, things are looking up for public lands in America. While the past four years have seen unprecedented attacks on publicly held and managed resources, there are a number of things the new...
Governors step up for Columbia Basin Salmon – time for Congressional leaders to as well
October 21, 2020
On October 9th, the Governors of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana released a letter committing to work together to rebuild the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia and Snake Rivers. The agreement is a welcome statement from state leadership to...
Oppose the Proposed Goldendale Pump Storage Project along the Columbia River
October 21, 2020
A new hydroelectric project in Goldendale threatens the Columbia River and its wildlife, is fiscally irresponsible and disregards the Yakama Nation’s treaty rights. Here’s how you can help us stop this project:
Q&A with Amy Grondin: A Fisherman at the Frontlines of COVID19
April 30, 2020
An interview with Amy Grondin, a commercial fisherman based out of Port Townsend, WA. Amy has become an outspoken advocate for conserving salmon habitat and ensuring these iconic species continue to thrive. When she’s not on her boat, Amy’s days...
Striking a Balance: A Proposed Conservation Plan for Washington's Wolves
November 19, 2019
Given the pace of wolf recovery, WDFW has proposed to develop a post-recovery conservation and management plan for wolves to guide long-term wolf conservation and management under state authority once wolves are considered recovered in Washington...
The Destructive Practice That Washington Allows Virtually Unregulated
November 14, 2019
While 2019 was overall a great year for the environment in the Washington State Legislature, unfortunately, there were a few important jobs unfinished in 2019. Among these include important regulations needed to protect the rivers and streams that...
Washington Wolves Need Your Help
October 21, 2019
The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing an updated conservation and management plan for wolves in Washington State. They are soliciting comments until November 1st, so make your voice heard now and help protect...
Where Our Wild Things Are
September 17, 2019
The last confirmed grizzly sighting in Washington's North Cascades was in the 1990s, but we haven't given up hope for this majestic animals. That's why we're asking for you to speak up and tell the National Park Service you support grizzly bear...