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Interior to Rewrite in Wilderness Study Area and Recreation Policy What It Means for Federal Lands

The Department of the Interior has completed a 60-day public review of how federal agencies manage wilderness study areas, lands […] The post Interior to Rewrite in Wilderness Stud...

SAVE PUBLIC LANDS CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES NATIONAL EFFORT TO PUT PUBLIC LANDS ON THE BALLOT

Public lands belong to everyone. A new coalition has launched Save Public Lands, aiming for 1M signatures by Sept. 26 to oppose public land sales, corporate giveaways and backroom...

onX Launches Public Land Comment Hub for America’s Public Lands

onX launches the free Public Land Comment Hub, an interactive map collecting federal land proposals and comment periods. Users can explore plans, deadlines and potential impacts, t...

Love Our Public Lands? That Means Maintaining Them

When the House Natural Resources Committee held a field hearing in Hot Springs, Arkansas in late spring to discuss a bill to maintain America’s vast and beautiful public lands, it...

WATCH: Hands off public conservation land!

Find out more about what’s at stake for conservation land in New Zealand, and what you can do about it. The post WATCH: Hands off public conservation land! appeared first on Greenp...

On the Water at Allouez Bay: Restoring a Critical Lake Superior Wetland

Audubon Great and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), recently brought conservation partners together for a boat tour and luncheon at Allouez Bay near Superior, W...

Stewardship beyond politics

What does Public Lands Rule repeal mean for wildlife professionals and conservation? The post Stewardship beyond politics appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

Reporting on public lands and common ground

Reporting about public lands reveals longstanding debates – but also common ground.

Missouri Renews Its Commitment to the Lands and Waters That Sustain Us

Missourians delivered a powerful endorsement of conservation this month, voting overwhelmingly to renew the Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax with an unofficial 82% approval. The vo...

Federal Grants Offer $85 Million for Watershed Health and Stream Restoration

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation recently announced two WaterSMART programs funding stream restoration projects, with multiple rounds of funding through 2028. The Enhancing Water Res...

Who decides which Minnesota lands get a second life?

From abandoned mines to former private retreats, new public land can change dramatically. But it isn’t quick or easy.

Bipartisan “America the Beautiful Act”

The America the Beautiful Act (S. 1547, H.R. 9250) would ensure that America's national parks, forests, public lands, and wildlife refuges remain safe and accessible for the hundre...

David Page wrote about the mountains and worked to protect them

A backcountry ski run can depend on decisions made years before the snow falls. Forest plans determine where motorized vehicles may travel. Congressional appropriations affect whet...

1.4 million acres of land in Alaska to lose federal protections

1.4 million acres of land in Alaska to lose federal protections Zachary Whalen Fri, 09/04/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image Primary Image...

EPA to Reopen Comment on Clean Water Act Rewrite That Could Leave 80 Percent of U.S. Wetlands Unprotected

Redefining the waters of the U.S. could strip protections from thousands of miles of tributary streams and an estimated 80 percent of inventoried wetlands The post EPA to Reopen Co...

5 books to contextualize America’s public land tempest

5 books to contextualize America’s public land tempest Zachary Whalen Sun, 08/23/2026 - 06:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

The righteous stewardship of our ancient lands

As opposed to what Trump et al are doing right now

Federal proposal would end Roadless Rule protections in the Superior National Forest

On the same day Gov. Walz signed an executive order intended to block copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would move to r...

‘We Have Invested Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in These Easements.’ Waterfowl Groups Send Urgent Letter to Secretary...

Four duck orgs urge lawmakers and the Department of the Interior to uphold drainage practices near wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region The post ‘We Have Invested Hundreds of Mil...

TRCP Welcomes Interior Action Expanding Hunting and Fishing Access on National Wildlife Refuges

Big expansion for hunters and anglers: A new Interior rule opens nearly 92 million acres across 111 national wildlife refuges and hatcheries, adding nearly 1,500 hunting and fishin...

onX Wants To Make It Easier To Make Your Voice Heard On Public Land Issues

"Stop touching my land," and send!

Individual Fined for Unlawfully Occupying Public Lands

National Public Lands Day on September 26 Keeps America's 250th Year of Service Going

July 4th may be behind us, but the nation's 250th anniversary celebration is far from over, and National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is a part of it. - - On Saturday, September 2...

Historic federal land in Louisiana eyed for natural gas expansion

(Alton Wallace, The Center Square) — The U.S. Department of the Interior has transferred jurisdiction of a historic 3-acre parcel located at the mouth of the Calcasieu River to acc...