This Proposed Law Will Be a Boon for Outdoor Recreation By Lindsey Botts April 4, 2024 Congress considers the largest outdoors package of President Biden’s term In this story: public lands, outdoor recreation, inspiring connections outdoors
Opposition to Proposed Mining Near Rare Protected Georgia Swamp Grows By Ash Peterson April 3, 2024 Advocates mount last-ditch effort to save the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge from a titanium mine In this story: saving wild places, public lands, dirty fuels
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
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
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
A National Park Wish List for National Public Lands Day By Lindsey Botts September 22, 2023 Here are five places Congress should vote to protect In this story: national parks, public lands
Black to Nature By Lindsey Botts September 20, 2023 Two Baltimore women are on a mission to visit every national park In this story: national parks, public lands
Protecting a Way of Life and the Planet By Ben Jealous September 15, 2023 The Biden administration protected an entire way of life when it moved to shut down drilling in the Arctic In this story: arctic, public lands