Ian Brickey is Associate Director for Federal Communications, working with Sierra Club's Conservation & Outdoors campaign.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of the Interior announced $3.7 million worth of investments to clean up abandoned hardrock mines. The investments are funded through the Abandoned…
Washington, D.C. — Today, 15 national, regional and state environmental, tribal, and animal welfare groups petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to adopt a new approach to recovering grizzly…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it would consider protections for the monarch butterfly under the Endangered Species Act.In a press release, the Fish and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Biden announced the designation of Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument as the country’s newest national monument. The announcement…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Interior released the final record of decision revising the program for oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Refuge established under Donald Trump. It…
CHEYENNE, WY – This week, the White House and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced $122.4 million in grants through the America the Beautiful Challenge (ATBC), including…
WASHINGTON, D.C. –- Today, the Biden administration announced the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The FSEIS was…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the National Park Service (NPS) announced new commitments to working with Tribes to steward public lands and waters.In the first move of its kind, NPS Director Chuck…
CALI, COLOMBIA – Today marked the conclusion of the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference, commonly known as COP16. The 2024 meeting was the first gathering of a biodiversity COP since the…
CENTRAL COAST, CA – On October 11th, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced the designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary by President Biden. The Biden…