The Shoshone is unique in the quantity and quality of wilderness and roadless areas. We’re defending these wild lands against reckless development and road building.
As the nation’s first national forest, the Shoshone is uniquely wild and scenic. More than half is designated as wilderness and another 30 percent is considered pristine.
Renewable energy developers operating on public lands pay fees, or royalties, to the U.S. government. This money could fund conservation priorities to offset the impacts of development.