In fact, it should be called the “Motorize Our Wilderness Areas Act,” for it would allow motorized access, road construction and even logging in designated Wilderness Areas.
Help! We just learned that the “Sportsmen’s Heritage Act” (H.R. 4089) is headed to the House floor today. This benign-sounding bill contains Trojan Horse language that would eviscerate the Wilderness Act of 1964.
I have some exciting news from New Mexico to share with all of you! Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) has announced plans to introduce legislation that would designate 45,000 acres of what is now the Columbine Hondo Wilderness Study Area as permanently protected Wilderness.
Last week TWS signed onto comments with our environmental partners in support of reconsidering rules around integrating distributed generation onto the grid.
Washington, D.C.—been there done that? Think again. If you haven’t wandered far from the national monuments and Smithsonian museums, you still have loads of off-the beaten-track options to explore.