President Biden Designates New National Monument Near Grand Canyon Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni—Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument will honor tribal heritage and protect the area from uranium mining By Lindsey Botts August 8, 2023 In this story: saving wild places, public lands, mining
Conservation Could Get a Huge Boost on Millions of Acres A new analysis shows most Americans support the proposal to make that happen By Ethan Freedman July 29, 2023 In this story: public lands, saving wild places, federal policy, wilderness, Policy
What's to Be Done About the Wild Horse Herds of the American West? They're tearing up rangeland and riparian areas—and also our ideas about wildness By Heather Hansman June 12, 2023 In this story: animals, animal rights, public lands, climate change
From Catastrophe to Conservation Triumph The new film “Wild Life” details the love story of Doug and Kris Tompkins and their historic vision for conservation By Drew Higgins April 22, 2023 In this story: film, public lands
Environmentalists and Indigenous Groups Blast Approval of Willow Oil Project President Biden burns his base as he puts profits over people By Lindsey Botts March 14, 2023 In this story: drilling, arctic, public lands, federal policy, climate change
President Biden Designates Two National Monuments in Nevada and Texas Avi Kwa Ame and Castner Range receive new protections By Lindsey Botts March 21, 2023 In this story: monuments, indigenous communities, public lands, America's National Parks, Policy
America’s Largest Land Protection Law Is Under Threat How a land swap in Alaska could ruin 40 years of conservation and subsistence practices By Lindsey Botts February 21, 2023 In this story: wilderness, Alaska, America's National Parks, saving wild places, public lands
4 Fun Ways to Observe Transit Equity Day Rosa Parks’s birthday has evolved into an intersectional celebration of climate, labor, and social justice causes By Katie O'Reilly February 4, 2023 In this story: public transit, public lands
Digging for Answers In California, an Indigenous archaeologist uncovers his own culture By Amanda Machado September 25, 2022 In this story: hiking, indigenous communities, public lands
Boundary Waters Inches Closer to Protection Forest Service admits the danger of hardrock mining in the wilderness area’s headwaters By Conor Mihell July 5, 2022 In this story: public lands