Celebrating 40 Years of Protecting Endangered Species
Photo courtesy USFWS
This year is the 40th anniversary of the Endangered Species
Act. Widely regarded as one of our country's strongest conservation laws, the
Act has brought ...
Sequestration Irony
We’ve written before in this blog about
how sequestration, or the mandatory budget cuts required by Congress
this year, would put more stress on an already thinly-stretched environmental
budget, ...
A Jewell of a Morning
Secretary Jewell talks about the outdoors
It was a beautiful sunny spring morning yesterday at the 15,000 acre Prince William Forest Park. Debbie Sease and I, along with a diverse ...
A Landmark Lands Victory in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla holds the law protecting the Northeast Ecological Corridor after signing it on April 13 (Photo: Francisco Floyd Claudio-Morales)
Puerto ...
From Valdez to BP: Sandy Delivers Another Devastating Blow
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
Sierra Club Arctic Advocates Speak Out in Washington
Record
temperatures, record storms, record droughts, record wildfires -- and record
profits for big oil and gas companies. With extreme weather fueled by the
climate crisis affecting ...
From Valdez to BP: A Spill on Yellowstone’s Doorstep
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: Louisianans Kicked While They’re Down
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: The Red Butte Creek Spill
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: When Will We Learn?
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: A Record-Breaking Spill in Alaska’s Pristine Prince William Sound
Across America, oil spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife,
and the health of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: A Corroded Promise in Kalamazoo
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
From Valdez to BP: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
Across America, oil
spills have wrought havoc on our land, wildlife, and the health
of our families and communities. March 24 and
April 20 represent ...
Islands Worth Celebrating!
Who doesn't like a party? Especially when it celebrates the
designation of our country’s newest National Monument -- one that protects the
lands, waters, and wildlife of the San ...


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