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Groups sue Interior for illegal land swap that threatens Izembek National Wildlife Refuge

ANCHORAGE, AK— Friends of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges and allied groups sued the Interior Department and King Cove Corporation today in U.S. District Court for signing a land exchange…

Americans Rally Behind the Public Lands Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  A broad cross-section of Americans voiced their support for protecting public lands and preserving the Public Lands Rule as the Trump administration's 60-day public…

Sierra Club Statement on Trump’s Nomination of Steve Pearce to Lead BLM

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Donald Trump announced his latest pick to run the Bureau of Land Management.In an announcement Wednesday, Trump named ex-U.S. Representative Steve Pearce (R-NM)…

Sierra Club Statement on Layoff Freeze at Interior

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, documents emerged suggesting the Department of the Interior was putting plans for orchestrated widespread layoffs on hold.Court filings made late Tuesday night, …

Sierra Club Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn Arctic Protections

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate voted to overturn environmental protections in the Western Arctic, clearing the way for oil and gas companies to greatly increase drilling…

Sierra Club Statement on Trump Administration’s Alaska Lands Giveaway

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced a series of decisions that increase threats to Alaska landscapes, wildlife, and local communities. In a brief…

Sierra Club Statement on Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing on Public Lands Bills

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry passed a series of bipartisan bills that would preserve treasured public landscapes across the United…

Sierra Club: Pro-Logging Bill Would Fail Our Forests

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a markup on a controversial forestry bill. The bill was reported out of committee with a vote of 18-5.…

Sierra Club Statement on Congressional GOP’s Targeting Protections for Western Landscapes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Republicans have approved resolutions to remove safeguards for wildlife, water, and recreation on landscapes across three Western states, including areas vital to…

Sierra Club Statement on Trump’s Advancement of Controversial Ambler Road

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Donald Trump signed an executive order to advance a controversial proposal backed by mining companies to construct a road across more than 200 miles of Alaska…