The U.S. House is scheduled to vote on the so-called "ESA Amendments Act" (H.R. 1897) on Earth Day, April 22.
H.R. 1897 would weaken the Endangered Species Act and decrease protections for threatened and endangered species.
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Over 120 groups slam the so-called “Save Our Sequoias Act” (S. 4103) as a destructive logging bill.
New scientific studies debunk false claims upon which the logging bill is based.
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"The best approach to the overall stewardship of federally designated Wilderness managed in the United States is to do as the 1964 Wilderness Act dictates: leave it alone." – Suzanne Cable, Wilderness Watch Board Member
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The U.S. House is scheduled to vote on the so-called "ESA Amendments Act" (H.R. 1897) on Earth Day, April 22.
H.R. 1897 would drastically weaken the Endangered Species Act and decrease protections for threatened and endangered species.
TAKE ACTION >>> wildernesswatch.substack.com/p/the-extinc...
A couple of anti-wilderness members of Congress—Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Representative Troy Downing (R-MT)—have reintroduced their bill to slash protections for more than 156 square miles of some of the wildest federal public lands in Montana.
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The "extinction caucus" in Congress wants to drastically weaken the Endangered Species Act and decrease protections for threatened and endangered species—including imperiled species that call Wilderness home.
Take action >>> wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/oppose_hr189...
The bill already passed the House, so the fight to defend Wilderness and wild giant sequoia groves from logging, burning, and road construction now moves to the Senate.
Call your senators at 202-224-3121 and urge them to oppose the so-called "Save Our Sequoias Act" (S. 4103).
Wilderness is not a tree farm, so please speak up to keep Wilderness and giant sequoias wild!
The deceptively-named "Save Our Sequoias Act" (S. 4103) would do immense and unnecessary damage to the wild groves of giant sequoias in designated Wilderness.
"The best approach to the overall stewardship of federally designated Wilderness managed in the United States is to do as the 1964 Wilderness Act dictates: leave it alone."
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Help us stop the National Park Service from approving new rule that allows for cruel and unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including in Wilderness.
Raise your voice for wildlife and Wilderness by April 24!
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The vote to overturn a 20-year mining moratorium in the watershed of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is TODAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 16 at 11am ET!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS at 202-224-3121 and tell them: “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
UPDATE: We just got word that the vote is scheduled for TODAY, Wednesday, April 15 at 6:30pm EDT.
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS RIGHT NOW at (202) 224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
URGENT CALLS NEEDED! U.S. Senate may vote TODAY, April 15, on bill overturning 20-year mining moratorium in Boundary Waters watershed.
Please CALL YOUR SENATORS at 202-224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
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URGENT: Senate may vote TODAY to overturn Boundary Waters mining moratorium!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS RIGHT NOW at (202) 224-3121 and tell them both to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
The United States’ Wilderness Study Areas in Montana are under attack—yet again!
Urge your members of Congress to oppose the so-called Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act!
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Wow, this blog post already has over 230 comments from our members and supporters!
See what all the fuss is about and share your own thoughts!
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Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) wants to gut the Wilderness Act to potentially allow Homeland Security to build roads, land aircraft, and install surveillance technology across America’s entire 112-million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
ACT NOW: wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/border-bill
The clock is ticking....
The U.S. Senate could vote THIS WEEK on a bill overturning the 20-year mining moratorium in the Boundary Waters Wilderness watershed!
Please CALL YOUR TWO SENATORS TODAY at 202-224-3121 and tell them to “Vote NO on House Joint Resolution 140!”
The public comment period has been extended to April 24!
Help us stop the National Park Service from approving new rule that allows for cruel and unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including in Wilderness.
>>> wildernesswatch.substack.com/p/park-servi...
The Forest Service is proposing new regulations and increased monitoring of recreation use on the Flathead Wild and Scenic River System, including the 87 miles that run through Wilderness. However, the agency’s proposed actions fall far short.
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The National Park Service is proposing a new rule that allows for cruel and grossly unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including on over eight million acres of Wilderness.
Raise your voice by April 9!
>>> wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/ak-hunting-t...
"Sure enough, documents we obtained through the Freedom of Information Act indicate that the Forest Service wasn’t being forthright and that Supervisor Degeest and her colleagues knew significantly more about the proposal than what we were led to believe."
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"Sure enough, documents we obtained through the Freedom of Information Act indicate that the Forest Service wasn’t being forthright and that Supervisor Degeest and her colleagues knew significantly more about the proposal than what we were led to believe."
wildernesswatch.org/foia-reveals...
The bill already passed the U.S. House, so the fight to defend Wilderness and wild sequoia groves from logging, burning, and road construction now moves to the U.S. Senate.
Please call your senators at 202-224-3121 and urge them to oppose the "Save Our Sequoias Act" (S. 4103).
Wilderness is not a tree farm, so please speak up to keep Wilderness and giant sequoias wild!
The deceptively-named "Save Our Sequoias Act" (S. 4103) would do immense and unnecessary damage to the wild groves of giant sequoias in designated Wilderness.
Anti-wilderness Congress members Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Representative Troy Downing (R-MT) have reintroduced their bill to slash protections for more than 156 square miles of some of the wildest federal public lands in Montana.
Help 🛑 them!
wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/montanasport...
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) wants to gut the Wilderness Act to potentially allow Homeland Security to build roads, land aircraft, and install surveillance technology across America’s ENTIRE 112-million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System.
TAKE ACTION!
wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/border-bill
The National Park Service is proposing a new rule that allows for cruel and grossly unethical hunting practices on America’s National Preserves in Alaska, including on over eight million acres of Wilderness.
Tap for full details and talking points >>> wildernesswatch.salsalabs.org/ak-hunting-t...
In October 2025, a judge ruled in our favor and struck down the Forest Service’s approval of a plan by Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks to poison 46 miles of Buffalo Creek in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness north of Yellowstone National Park.
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Whoooooooo wants to raise your voice for Wilderness and its wildlife?!?
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