Legislation from Rep. Westerman would have drastically weakened bedrock environmental law
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Land Conservation
We must protect 30% of lands by 2030 to fight the climate and extinction crisis. Protecting wild places will keep drilling and logging from dumping pollution into the air, sequester emissions, provide protection from extreme weather, homes for wildlife, and opportunities for people to enjoy the outdoors together.
Paria Rimrocks, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate voted to approve a controversial proposal, backed by the Trump Administration, to allow toxic sulfide mining in the watershed of one of the country’s most visited wilderness areas.
Sierra Club joins advocacy groups in suing U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Army Corps of Engineers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the Department of the Interior announced a new scheme to downsize its workforce.
WHATThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to soon release a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for their plan to rescind the Roadless Area Conversation Rule.Enacted in 2001 with broad bipartisan support, the “Roadless Rule”…