The Wilderness Society today weighed in against a number of bills considered before a hearing in the House Natural Resources Committee’s Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
The following statement from The Wilderness Society President Jamie Williams is in response to the Senate voting to confirm the nomination of Sally Jewell to serve as the new Secretary of Interior.
The fiscal year 2014 budget released by President Obama shows a clear understanding of the economic benefits of conservation, according to The Wilderness Society.
Today, the Senate passed its budget blueprint for 2014, laying down a strong marker for wildland protection and responsible renewable energy development for the coming year, according to The Wilderness Society.
The following statement from Peter Dykstra, Pacific Northwest Regional Director at The Wilderness Society was issued in response to the pending national monument designation of Bureau of Land Management lands in Washington state’s San Juan Islands:
The budget proposals released this week by the House and Senate offer two very different paths for the future of the environment, according to The Wilderness Society.
