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Are you a member of the press? A blogger? A columnist or author? All of the above? The Media Resources area pulls together information and resources for you.

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Meadows blogs for National Journal on renewable energy

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February 18, 2010 - Often times the National Journal’s Energy and Environment blog host forums for experts to post their opinions on topics making the news as of late. Bill Meadows, The Wilderness Society’s President, appreciates these opportunities to engage with others. more

EPA has its “Eye on Drilling”

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February 4, 2010 - Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the establishment of a new tip line for citizens to report suspicious oil and natural gas drilling activities. Known as “Eyes on Drilling,” the program is designed to make the EPA aware of non-emergency but potentially illegal disposal of wastes or other suspicious activity related to drilling in communities. more

Hike the Hill in support of our trails and wildlands!

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January 29, 2010 - Come join The Wilderness Society, American Hiking Society, and hundreds of trails supporters to “Hike the Hill” in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Feb. 22 at 9 a.m. The American Hiking Society is sponsoring a fabulous event to celebrate our national trails: Hundreds of trail supporter will be gathering at the Lincoln Memorial and “hiking the hill” to the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building to show our passion and commitment to our national system of trails and treasured landscapes. This hike up the National Mall will promote: more

75 Years of Saving America’s Wild Heritage

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January 21, 2010 - Seventy-five years ago today, a group of visionary individuals founded The Wilderness Society, an organization whose sole purpose was to protect America’s wild heritage and all it embraced – rushing rivers, towering forests, deserts, biodiversity, scenic wonders and quiet solitude. Today, we are the nation’s leading public lands conservation group, employing innovative approaches to protect wilderness and inspire Americans to care for our wild places. Read our blog on the occasion. more