Who Owns the Mountains in Lutsen? By Emily Halnon February 26, 2024 Tribal rights and outdoor recreation collide in this pristine part of the Superior National Forest In this story: saving wild places, forests, national forests, ecosystems, indigenous communities
Conservation Groups Seek to Block Logging Projects in Giant Sequoia National Monument By Carmen Kohlruss February 23, 2024 Sierra Club and others file lawsuit against US Forest Service over postfire logging In this story: forests, public lands
Who Were the Most Conservation-Minded US Presidents? By Alison Harford February 19, 2024 For Presidents’ Day, here’s a roundup of who did the most to protect public lands In this story: public lands
New Proposal Hopes to Extend Protections to Old-Growth Forests By Lindsey Botts December 21, 2023 Conservation groups welcome the news but lament the lack of measures for mature forests In this story: forests, national forests, public lands, saving wild places, climate change
The Caribou Are What Make Us Neets’ąįį Gwich’in By Raeann Garnett November 26, 2023 A plea against oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge In this story: arctic, indigenous communities, national parks
Thousands of Wild Animals Are Killed Annually in New York for Fun By Lindsey Botts November 13, 2023 New Yorkers urge Governor Hochul to sign a wildlife killing contests bill before the end of the year In this story: wildlife, saving wild places, wolves, wilderness
Tribal Conservation and Renewable Energy at Odds Over Marine Sanctuary By Lindsey Botts October 21, 2023 Northern Chumash Tribe mounts final push to sway Feds on national marine boundary before comment deadline In this story: indigenous communities, marine ecosystems, wildlife, saving wild places, public lands
Assisted Migration Helps Animals Adapt to Climate Change By Joanna Thompson October 12, 2023 New federal regulations require rethinking our approach to conservation In this story: wildlife, animals, climate change, endangered species, wilderness
What Does the Government Shutdown Mean for the Environment and Public Health? By Juliet Grable September 30, 2023 Most national parks will close, EPA will shutter, food inspections will cease In this story: congress, national parks, politics
Our Public Lands Need More Land and More Public By Ben Jealous September 29, 2023 Public lands aren’t truly public if people don’t feel welcomed there In this story: public lands