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The Wilderness Society:

Arctic Refuge
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Mid-Atlantic Forests
National Wildlife Refuges
Kathy Westra, 202-429-2642

Bureau of Land Management
Energy Policy
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RS 2477
Dave Slater, 202-429-8441

Global Warming
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David Moulton, 202-429-2681

National Forests
Roadless Areas
Wildfire
Chris Lancette, 202-429-2692

Off-Road Vehicles
Kristen Brengel, 202-429-2694

Wilderness Campaigns
Melyssa Watson, 970-247-8788

National Monuments
Four Corner States (CO, UT, NM, AZ)
Bobby Magill, 303-650-5818 x 118

Northeast (MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Jeremy Scheaffer, 617-426-3213

Northern Rockies (ID, MT, WY, ND, SD)
Chris Mehl, 406-586-1600

Website
Kathy Kilmer, 303-650-5818 x 101
Ted Fickes, 303-650-5818 x 112

Wilderness Magazine and General Inquiries
Ben Beach, 202-429-2655





Newsroom - Press Releases, Statements and Other Commentary from The Wilderness Society
 
 
 
 
Response to Bush's Latest Court Moves Against "Roadless Rule" (08/21/2008)
 
Roan Plateau Fire Sale Sacrifices Wildlife Habitat, Public Health To Line Pockets Of Energy Industry (08/14/2008)
 
Statement on Wyoming Court's Injunction of Roadless Rule (08/12/2008)
 
BLM’s Approval of 25 Natural Gas Wells in Utah’s Nine Mile Canyon Region Sparks Lawsuit (08/07/2008)
 
Bush Administration Continues to Cement Legacy of Sacrificing Utah’s Public Lands to Off-Road Vehicles and Energy Speculation (08/06/2008)
 
Allies of Big Oil in Senate Again Prevent Tax Incentives for Renewable Energy and Advanced Auto Technology (07/30/2008)
 
Bush does Texas Two-Step to trample Colorado’s roadless forests (07/28/2008)
 
Americans Don't Believe Bush, Industry Claims on Gas Prices, Poll Shows (07/24/2008)
 
White House Promises False Hope; Oil Shale Technology Remains Decades Away (07/21/2008)
 
Conservation Groups Meet, Encourage Canadian Ambassador to Help Protect Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park from Mining Proposals (07/16/2008)
 
Interior Department Opens Critical Teshekpuk Lake Area in NPR-A to Oil and Gas; Defers Leasing (07/16/2008)
 
Summer Vacation from Global Warming Begins at EPA (07/11/2008)
 
U.S. House passes critical wildfire bill (07/09/2008)
 
Drill Here, Drill Now Fails - Energy Independence (07/03/2008)
 
Americans Support Continued Protection for Arctic Refuge - Don't Believe Big Oil's Misleading Claims on Gas Prices (07/02/2008)
 
Use Lessons from California Fires in 2008 to Reduce Risk in 2009 (06/27/2008)
 
Statement: Oil Shale As Fool’s Gold (06/26/2008)
 
Statement on Supreme Court's Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Order (06/25/2008)
 
The Wilderness Society Commends Responsible Energy Bills (06/19/2008)
 
Finding the Truth: A Response to President Bush’s June 18, 2008 Speech Calling for More Domestic Drilling of Oil and Natural Gas (06/18/2008)
 
House Appropriations Committee Should Protect Public Lands and Environment - Reject short-sighted Energy Amendments to the Interior Bill on Wednesday (06/16/2008)
 
The False Promise of Oil Shale’s Ability to Drop Energy Costs (06/10/2008)
 
Montana Conservationist Clif Merritt Receives Wilderness Society’s Highest Honor (06/09/2008)
 
Statement on Landmark Senate Vote on the Climate Security Act of 2008 (06/06/2008)
 
More than 44 Million Acres under Lease for Oil and Gas in U.S. (05/29/2008)
 
Bush Administration Exploiting Legal Loopholes to Escalate Drilling Boom (05/28/2008)
 
Statement from Wilderness Society President William H. Meadows on Rep. Markey’s Proposal, the Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act of 2008 (05/28/2008)
 
New Bill Would Protect Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers in the Eastern Sierra and San Gabriel Mountains (05/23/2008)
 
Citizens Support New Dominguez Lands Bill (05/22/2008)
 
Vedder Named Vice President for Research by Wilderness Society (05/22/2008)
 
Legal Victory for Utah National Monument and Wildlands (05/21/2008)
 
Wilderness Society Congratulates Senators Boxer, Warner and Lieberman on Climate Legislation (05/21/2008)
 
Moulton to Head Global Warming Program for Wilderness Society (05/21/2008)
 
Interior Department Defers Controversial Leasing at Teshekpuk Lake (05/16/2008)
 
Inslee/Hinchey Bill Fills Holes Left by Interior’s Decision on Polar Bear (05/15/2008)
 

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