"Senator Max Baucus will always be remembered for his style of conservation leadership which encouraged people to work together over kitchen tables to reach home-grown solutions for the good of our public lands and water.
Memorial Day weekend is here! Summer vacation starts now, and for many Americans (and certainly people reading this) that means getting outdoors and into nature.
As Congress debates funding for conservation programs this week, wilderness lovers should know that some members have launched an unprecedented assault on our wild places and natural resources.
Conservation programs are a teeny tiny slice of our overall budget. We won’t balance our budget on the back of our environment, but you’d never know that watching the budget fight in Congress.
At a time where it is hard to find the facts beneath the political rhetoric being tossed about in regards to our public lands and the economy, there is one truth that we cannot bury—Amer
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was established by Congress in 1964 to protect critical habitat, preserve natural areas and wildlife, provide clean water and ensure all Americans have access to quality outdoor recreation.
The Wilderness Society has identified top priority Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Forest Legacy land acquisition projects across the country.
Today, we have the opportunity to improve the LWCF program so that more polluter dollars can be used to protect everything from our national parks to local playgrounds.