PRESS RELEASES

December 30, 2015 – Legal Challenge Filed Over Removal of Protections From Oregon's Gray Wolves

December 30, 2015 – EPA Misses Key Deadlines for Analyzing Pesticides' Risks to People, Wildlife

December 30, 2015 – Wildlife Feel Squeeze as 322 Million Americans Ring in New Year

December 30, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched to Save Alabama Mussel, Tennessee Fish, Georgia Snail

December 28, 2015 – President Obama Signs Ban on Polluting Plastic Microbeads in Beauty Products

December 23, 2015 – Number of Species on Waiting List for Endangered Species Act Protection Drops to Historic Low

December 23, 2015 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Rare Frog in California, Oregon

December 22, 2015 – Litigation Launched to Push Wood Turtles Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

December 22, 2015 – Litigation Launched to Push Alligator Snapping Turtles Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

December 21, 2015 – Lawsuit to Challenge Feds' Approval of Decades More Coal Pollution at Four Corners

December 18, 2015 – Congress Approves Ban on Polluting Plastic Microbeads in Beauty Products

December 18, 2015 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Threatened Oregon Spotted Frog From Damaging Operation of Deschutes River Dams

December 18, 2015 – Long Beach Runs Out of Time on Offshore Fracking Permits

December 18, 2015 – Gem-like Beetle in South Florida Moves Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

December 17, 2015 – Arroyo Grande Oil Field Neighbors Ask State for Personalized Maps

December 16, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges Failure to Protect Coastal Marten

December 16, 2015 – Holiday Hookup? 40,000 Free Endangered Species Condoms Given Away

December 16, 2015 – Arizona Urged to Deny Pollution Permits for Toxic Uranium Mines Next to Grand Canyon

December 15, 2015 – Budget Rider Lifts Ban on Crude Oil Exports, Worsens Climate Crisis

December 15, 2015 – Bay Area Citizens to Rally Thursday Against Plan for More Dirty Beachfront Power

December 15, 2015 – Protest Filed Challenging Fracking Leases on 4,900 Acres in Southwestern Colorado

December 15, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges 'Stacked Deck' in Committee Creating Sierra Nevada Owl Plan

December 14, 2015 – California Atrazine Proposal Ignores Science on Dangers to People, Wildlife

December 12, 2015 – Weak Paris Climate Deal Won't Protect Planet's Poorest People, Web of Life

December 10, 2015 – Lawsuit Seeks to Safeguard Kern Communities From Flawed Oil Drilling Amendment

December 10, 2015 – Endangered Tricolored Blackbirds Protected in California

December 9, 2015 – Wildlife Advocates Defend Fish and Wildlife Service's Ban on Giant Constrictor Snakes

December 8, 2015 – Paris Protest to Challenge Gov. Jerry Brown: 'Climate Leaders Don't Frack'

December 8, 2015 – Protesters Tell Feds to 'Keep It in the Ground' at Reno Fossil Fuel Auction as Obama Negotiates Paris Climate Pact

December 8, 2015 – Don't Be a Drip: 'Water Hog' Project Highlights Impact of Water Waste on Wildlife

December 8, 2015 – Lawsuit Filed to Prevent Another New Dirty Power Plant in Southern California

December 7, 2015 – Feds, States Agree to Conservation Framework to End Federal Protection for Yellowstone Grizzlies

December 7, 2015 – New Oil Train Safety Regs Focus on Accident Response, Not Prevention

December 7, 2015 – Paris Panels to Explore International Movement to Ban Fracking

December 7, 2015 – Facing 'Keep it in the Ground' Protest, Feds Halt Fossil Fuel Auction Coinciding With Paris Climate Talks

December 7, 2015 – Another Endangered Species Act Success Story: Rare California, Oregon Fish Declared Recovered

December 4, 2015 – 'Keep It in the Ground' Rally in Reno to Target BLM's Oil and Gas Auction in Nevada

December 4, 2015 – 'Dear Governor Brown' Screening at Paris Summit Exposes Fracking's Threats to Climate, Health

December 4, 2015 – Coastal Marten Takes Important First Step Toward California Endangered Species Act Protection

December 4, 2015 – Sprawling Alaska Gas Project Would Harm Climate, Threaten Rare Whales

December 3, 2015 – California Releases Gray Wolf Management Plan

December 2, 2015 – New Report: Airplane Pollution Jeopardizes Paris Climate Goals

December 1, 2015 – 150 Organizations Urge President Obama to Pledge Greater Climate Action in Paris

November 30, 2015 – Second Wolf Killed in Utah Within a Year Highlights Need to Maintain Endangered Species Act Protections for Gray Wolves

November 30, 2015 – Lawsuit Advances Over Nestlé's Illegal Water Bottling From San Bernardino National Forest

November 30, 2015 – California Supreme Court Upholds Environmental Challenges to Sprawling Newhall Ranch Mega-development

November 30, 2015 – Paris Actions to Push President Obama for Stronger Climate Action

November 25, 2015 – Appeal Challenges Dangerous Oil Drilling in San Luis Obispo's Price Canyon

November 25, 2015 – EPA Revokes Approval of Dow's 'Enlist Duo' Herbicide Because of High Toxicity

November 20, 2015 – Conservation, Fishing Groups Move to Join Lawsuit to Protect Oregon From Gold Mining Impacts

November 20, 2015 – Forest Service Amendment to Tongass Plan Continues Old-growth Clearcutting

November 20, 2015 – Country's Largest Fish Farm Proposed by Hubbs-SeaWorld Off San Diego Coast

November 19, 2015 – Forest Service Revs Up Push to Open More Than 170 Million Tons of Coal to Mining From Colorado Roadless Forest

November 18, 2015 – Alaskan Protesters Tell Feds to 'Keep It in the Ground' at Arctic Oil Auction

November 18, 2015 – New Report Shows United States Must Support Strong Airplane Pollution Rules in Paris Climate Treaty

November 18, 2015 – New Report: Lesser Prairie Chicken Among Top 10 Species Threatened by Habitat Fragmentation in United States

November 18, 2015 – Forest Service Backs Down, Cancels Controversial Tongass Old-growth Timber Sale

November 18, 2015 – New Report: Spotted Turtle Among 10 U.S. Species Most Threatened by Habitat Fragmentation

November 17, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges Dangerous Oil Drilling in Southern California's Santa Paula Canyon

November 17, 2015 – Lawsuit Seeks Public Records on Controversial Wildlife-killing Contest in Idaho

November 16, 2015 – 'Keep It in the Ground' Victory: BLM Utah Halts Oil and Gas Lease Sale

November 16, 2015 – Okinawa Delegation Seeks Support for Stopping U.S. Military Project That Threatens Endangered Dugong

November 16, 2015 – Unveiling Celebration for Mural of Rare Fish, Watercress Darter, Set for Saturday in Birmingham

November 16, 2015 – 'Keep It in the Ground' Rally to Target BLM's Oil, Gas Auction in Utah

November 13, 2015 – Harmful Algae Blooms Causing Toxic Crabs, Marine Mammal Mortalities More Likely as Oceans Warm

November 12, 2015 – Western Governors' Association Calls for Massive Weakening of Endangered Species Act

November 12, 2015 – Bat-killing Fungus Reaches Nebraska

November 12, 2015 – San Luis Obispo Residents to Protest Freeport-McMoRan's Oil-drilling Plan

November 12, 2015 – Navy to Reassess Pacific Training That Endangers Whales, Dolphins, Other Marine Life

November 12, 2015 – Protesters Tell Feds to 'Keep It in the Ground' at Colorado Oil and Gas Auction

November 11, 2015 – 'Keep It in the Ground' Rally to Target BLM's Oil and Gas Auction in Colorado

November 10, 2015 – Renewable Energy Plan for California Desert Is Improved, But Still Falls Short

November 9, 2015 – Oregon Strips State Endangered Species Protections From Gray Wolves

November 9, 2015 – Groups to Obama: Keep It in the Ground, Cancel Colorado Oil and Gas Sale

November 9, 2015 – Public Meeting on Risky Arctic Drilling Designed to Stifle Public Input

November 9, 2015 – Men Encouraged to 'Get Whacked for Wildlife' on World Vasectomy Day

November 6, 2015 – Los Angeles Sued Over Racially Discriminatory Oil Drilling Permitting

November 6, 2015 – Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline in Key Win for Climate, Wildlife

November 5, 2015 – 25 Democratic Senators Urge Obama to Oppose Endangered Species Attacks in Budget Agreement

November 5, 2015 – Pesticide Peddler Monsanto Wins 2015 Rubber Dodo Award

November 4, 2015 – Study: Rat Poisons Increasingly Imperil California's Endangered Wildlife

Noviembre 4, 2015 – El gobierno de BCS establece que el proyecto de minería submarina Don Diego pudiera exacerbar un conflicto de índole internacional

November 4, 2015 – More Than 1 Million People Speak Out to Save Oak Flat, Sacred Apache Land

November 4, 2015 – Landmark Climate Bill Would End New Federal Fossil Fuel Leases

November 3, 2015 – California Supreme Court Review Sought for Second Massive Newhall Ranch 'Village'

November 3, 2015 – Bill Would Protect 1.7 Million Acres Near Grand Canyon as National Monument

November 2, 2015 – Settlement Reached to Protect Air Quality in North Carolina From Lead Pollution

November 2, 2015 – Analysis: California's Poorest Counties Hit Hardest by Spraying of Glyphosate

Noviembre 2, 2015 – Análisis: Condados Mas Pobres de California Lo Más Afectados Por La Fumigación de Glifosato

November 2, 2015 – Tucson Students Announce 'El Jefe' as New Name for America's Only Jaguar

November 2, 2015 – Community Groups Challenge Utah Funding for Proposed Oakland Coal Export Terminal

October 30, 2015 – U.N. Analysis: World Climate Pledges Too Weak to Prevent Dangerous Warming

October 29, 2015 – Scientists Slam Oregon's 'Fundamentally Flawed' Proposal to Remove Wolf Protections

October 28, 2015 – “Ditch and Switch” Panel to Explore How California Can End Fracking, Embrace Clean Energy

October 27, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Toxic New Pesticide

October 26, 2015 – Settlement Will Protect Air Quality in Southern California's Imperial Valley

October 26, 2015 – Environmental Groups: Federal Government Tried to Hide Serious Harm to Endangered Species From Industrial Cooling Systems

October 26, 2015 – Bacon, Ham, Sausage May Be Labeled as Carcinogens in California

October 23, 2015 – California Moves to Keep Whales Out of Crab Gear

October 23, 2015 – Lawsuit Threatened Over Failure to Protect Endangered Nevada Fish

October 22, 2015 – Boise Court Hearing Will Focus on Future of Trapping That Kills, Injures Threatened Lynx

October 22, 2015 – San Luis Obispo Residents to Protest Oil Company Drilling Plan

October 21, 2015 – U.S. Climate Negotiators Urged to Support Airplane, Ship Pollution Cuts During Paris Negotiations

October 20, 2015 – Gov. Inslee Cancels Increase in Cougar Hunting

October 17, 2015 – California Agreement Between Feds, State Lacks Safeguards for Net Benefit for Wildlife

October 16, 2015 – Two Oil, Gas Lease Sales Cancelled in Alaska's Arctic

October 16, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges Nestlé's Illegal Water Bottling From San Bernardino National Forest

October 12, 2015 – Thousands Voice Support for Proposed California Desert National Monuments

October 9, 2015 – California Gov. Brown Signs New Law to Protect Rivers, Fisheries From Gold Mining

October 9, 2015 – Five Samoan Animals Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

October 8, 2015 – California Report Finds 'Systemic Problems' in Oversight of L.A.-area Oil Wells

October 8, 2015 – Brown Signs Historic Legislation Banning Polluting Plastic Microbeads From Beauty Products in California

October 8, 2015 – Wildlife Advocates, Scientists Call on Interior Secretary Jewell to Hasten Release of Endangered Mexican Gray Wolves in New Mexico

October 8, 2015 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect People, Wildlife From Toxic Soot Pollution in California, Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Utah

October 7, 2015 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to Downlist Columbian White-tailed Deer From 'Endangered' to 'Threatened' in Oregon, Washington

October 7, 2015 – Sierra Nevada Red Fox Put on Waiting List for Endangered Species Act Protection

October 7, 2015 – Fish Unique to Southeastern Kentucky Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection With 246 Stream Miles of Critical Habitat

October 7, 2015 – Long Beach Protest to Target Proposed Offshore Fracking in California Waters

October 6, 2015 – Study: Hundreds of Frog Species Could Disappear by End of Century

October 6, 2015 – Analysis: Volkswagen Smog Cheating Should Cost Company at Least $25 Billion

October 6, 2015 – BLM Requires Full Environmental Review of Destructive Cadiz Water Project

October 6, 2015 – Two Southwest Fish Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

October 5, 2015 – Court: EPA Failed to Protect U.S. Waters From Aquatic Invasive Species

October 5, 2015 – Florida Freshwater Mussel Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

October 5, 2015 – 100 Colleges to Spend Week Focusing on Food, Sex and Sustainability

October 5, 2015 – Black Pine Snakes Protected Under Endangered Species Act

October 5, 2015 – Analysis Finds Strong Support for Sustainability, Less Meat in Dietary Guidelines

October 5, 2015 – Florida Plant Facing Habitat Destruction, Sea-level Rise Gets Endangered Species Act Protection

October 5, 2015 – Oregon Case First to Determine Whether Global Partners Requires More-protective Clean Air Act Permits for Its Oil Terminals

October 1, 2015 – EPA's Weak New Ozone Standard Endangers Public Health, Natural Environment

October 1, 2015 – After Volkswagen Scandal, Legal Petition Seeks Better Smog Testing, Bigger Fines

September 30, 2015 – Leon County Court Hearing Will Decide Fate of Florida Black Bear

September 30, 2015 – Two Prairie Butterflies Gain More Than 45,000 Acres of Protected Critical Habitat in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, Dakotas

September 30, 2015 – 23 Species Protected in Mariana Islands Under Endangered Species Act

September 29, 2015 – 49 Hawaiian Plants, Animals Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

September 29, 2015 – Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake Proposed for Protection Under Endangered Species Act

September 29, 2015 – New Mexico Game Commission Rejects Federal Releases of Endangered Mexican Wolves in Gila National Forest

September 29, 2015 – Rare Puerto Rican Bird Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

September 28, 2015 – Conservation Groups Applaud Rep. Huffman Legislation to End Arctic Offshore Oil Drilling

September 28, 2015 – Victory in Alaska: Shell Pulls Out of Arctic After Failing to Strike Oil

September 28, 2015 – Four Florida Pine Rocklands Plants Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 25, 2015 – Environmental, Animal Protection Groups Join Fight to Halt Florida's Black Bear Hunt

September 24, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched Over Feds' Failure to Examine Yorktown Oil Train Terminal's Threat to Rare Sturgeon, Sea Turtles

September 24, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Refusal to Disclose Information on Crude Oil Exports

September 23, 2015 – Lawsuit Targets Sprawling Southern California Mega-warehouse Project

September 22, 2015 – Clinton Opposes Disastrous Keystone XL Pipeline

September 22, 2015 – Obama Administration Refuses Protection for West's Iconic Sage Grouse

September 22, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Threatened Bat From Two West Virginia Coal Mines

September 22, 2015 – 'Frostpaw the Polar Bear' to Greet Pope Francis With 'The Pope Gives Me Climate Hope' Sign

September 21, 2015 – Court Ruling Means Greater Protections for California Sea Otters

September 21, 2015 – San Luis Obispo Residents to Protest Oil Industry Aquifer Exemption Hearing

September 18, 2015 – Obama Administration Weighs Risky Arctic Drilling Project in Polar Bear Habitat

September 18, 2015 – Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Supervisor Joins Center for Biological Diversity as Endangered Species Recovery Director

September 18, 2015 – Opposition Mounts Over Obama Administration Proposal Making It Harder to Protect Species From Extinction

September 17, 2015 – Tucson Students Will Cast Votes to Help Name Only Known Jaguar in the U.S.

September 17, 2015 – California's Tricolored Blackbirds Move Closer to Federal Protection

September 17, 2015 – Southern Utah Fish One Step Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 17, 2015 – Eight Imperiled Amphibians, Reptiles in California and Arizona Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 17, 2015 – Wood Turtles Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

September 17, 2015 – Two Pacific Northwest Salamanders Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 17, 2015 – Rare Pacific Island Bird Moves Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 17, 2015 – Two Rare Snakes in Florida Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

September 16, 2015 – Statements Responding to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell From 'Keep It in the Ground' Coalition

September 16, 2015 – As Arctic Sea Ice Disappears, Tens of Thousands of Walruses Crowd Onto Alaska Beach

September 15, 2015 – Prime Wildlife Habitat in Bay Area Spared From Urban Sprawl

September 14, 2015 – Navy Agrees to Limit Underwater Assaults on Whales, Dolphins

September 14, 2015 – Feds' Refusal to Stop Tongass Wolf Hunt Spurs Groups to File Emergency Endangered Species Act Petition

September 14, 2015 – White Fringeless Orchid Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection in Five Southeastern States

September 14, 2015 – Climate Coalition Calls on President Obama to Halt New Fossil Fuel Leases on Public Lands, Oceans

September 14, 2015 – Climate Coalition Calls on President Obama to Halt Fossil Fuel Leasing on Public Lands, Oceans

Septiembre 10, 2015 – Al inicio de la temporada del camarón, organizaciones ambientalistas solicitan que la UNESCO y el gobierno mexicano declaren como patrimonio "en peligro" las áreas protegidas del Golfo de California

September 10, 2015 – Settlement Forces EPA Decision on Plans to Reduce Soot Pollution in Iowa, Puerto Rico

September 10, 2015 – Report Details Obama's Authority to Keep 450 Billion Tons of Greenhouse Gas Pollution in Ground

September 9, 2015 – Newly Released Documents: Utah Officials Continued to Pay $50 Bounties for Dead Coyotes After Learning of Endangered Wolf's Presence

September 9, 2015 – Mojave Desert Snail Moves Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

September 9, 2015 – Seven Freshwater Species From Nine Southeastern States Slated for Decisions on Endangered Species Act Protection

September 9, 2015 – Glacier National Park Stonefly One Step Closer to Protection Under Endangered Species Act

September 9, 2015 – Settlement Could Protect Atlantic Seabird Threatened by Offshore Oil Drilling

September 9, 2015 – Letter: Delta Water Tunnels Project Violates Endangered Species Act, Will Hurt Imperiled Salmon

September 9, 2015 – Land Purchase Protects Essential Mississippi Habitat for Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog

September 8, 2015 – Federal Judge Rules to Protect Izembek Wilderness

September 4, 2015 – California to List World's Most Commonly Used Herbicide as Carcinogen

September 4, 2015 – Widespread Coral Damage at Port of Miami Project Sparks Call to Reevaluate Port Everglades Expansion

September 2, 2015 – Tempted by That Labor Day Grill Smell? Dial Our 'Defeat the Meat' Hotline

September 2, 2015 – Texas Court Tosses Endangered Species Act Protections for Highly Imperiled Grassland Bird

September 2, 2015 – Analysis: 1 Million California Students Attend School in 1-Mile Impact Zone for Derailing Oil Trains

September 1, 2015 – Albany County Serves Notice on Global Companies for Violations of Clean Air Act; Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of Transportation

September 1, 2015 – Groups Fight to Save Rare, Mink-like Carnivore in California, Oregon

August 31, 2015 – Kentucky Flower Becomes Endangered Species Act Success

August 27, 2015 – 'Frostpaw' the Polar Bear to Join Alaska Rally Against Obama's Arctic Drilling

August 26, 2015 – Poll: 81 Percent of Hawaii Voters Support New Monk Seal Habitat Protections

August 26, 2015 – Back to School: Students Will Distribute 10,000 Free Condoms at 100 Colleges

August 25, 2015 – New Mexico Activists to Rally in Support of Releasing More Mexican Gray Wolves

August 25, 2015 – Disastrous Animas River Mine Spill Prompts Call for Regulatory Reform

August 24, 2015 – Analysis Highlights Fracking Risks Ahead of Sacramento Hearing

August 24, 2015 – U.S.-based Center for Biological Diversity Opens Its First Office in Mexico

Agosto 24, 2015 – La organización estadounidense Centro para la Diversidad Biológi abre su primera oficina internacional en Méxicoca

August 21, 2015 – State of Alaska Announces Hunt of Dwindling Island Wolf Population

August 21, 2015 – Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Senator Feinstein's Call to Designate New California Desert National Monuments

August 21, 2015 – Endangered Species Act Recovery Plan Set for Two Unique Bay Area Plants

Agosto 20, 2015 – Negligencia del gobierno mexicano en la protección de tortugas podría llevar a sanciones por parte de EEUU

August 19, 2015 – California Given a Third Chance to Protect Endangered Tricolored Blackbirds

August 19, 2015 – Video Appears to Show Wolf in South Dakota's Black Hills

August 19, 2015 – Climate Study: Ending New Federal Fossil Fuel Leases Would Keep 450 Billion Tons of Carbon Pollution in Ground

August 18, 2015 – New Habitat Protections Will Help Hawaiian Monk Seals Avoid Extinction

August 18, 2015 – Obama Administration Proposes Weak Methane Pollution Standards for New Oil and Gas Operations

August 18, 2015 – Monarch Butterfly Endangered Species Mural to Be Unveiled in Minneapolis

August 17, 2015 – Conservationists Intervene in Livestock Industry Challenge to Habitat Protections for Jaguar

August 17, 2015 – 100 California Oil Companies Illegally Refuse to Report Water Use, Waste Fluid Disposal

August 17, 2015 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Canada Lynx From Trapping Deaths, Injuries in Maine

August 17, 2015 – On Martha's Vineyard, 'Frostpaw' the Polar Bear to Deliver Climate Message to President Obama

August 14, 2015 – U.S. to Mexico: Stop Sea Turtle Deaths or Suffer Sanctions

August 14, 2015 – More Than 2,700 Acres Protected for Two South Florida Flowers

August 13, 2015 – 'Earth Overshoot Day' Marks Deficit in Planet's Natural Resources

August 12, 2015 – Plan Could Help Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal Recover on Main Islands

August 12, 2015 – Government Documents Reveal That Killing Cormorants Won't Help Columbia River Salmon

August 12, 2015 – Petition Urges Obama Administration to Ban Natural Gas Exports

August 11, 2015 – Flagstaff Project Can Protect Watersheds Without Killing Endangered Owls

August 10, 2015 – Feds Propose New Rules to Protect Whales, Dolphins in Other Countries

August 10, 2015 – More Than 5,000 Acres Protected for Rare Wildflower in Santa Barbara County

August 6, 2015 – EPA Response to Million-gallon Mine Waste Spill in Colorado Deeply Inadequate

August 6, 2015 – After Refugio Oil Spill, Legal Petition Calls for Federal Inspection of California's Aging Offshore Pipelines

August 6, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched in Florida to Protect Endangered Sea Turtles From Singer Island Seawalls

August 5, 2015 – Idaho Fish and Game Will Not Kill Wolves in Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness This Winter

August 5, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched to Gain Stronger Protections for Northwest Bird

August 4, 2015 – GAO Senate Testimony, Report Debunk Republican Criticism of Environmental Lawsuits

August 3, 2015 – Evidence Found of New Wolf in California's Siskiyou County

August 3, 2015 – Feds Urged to Ban New Fossil Fuel Leasing, Fracking in Eastern Colorado

August 3, 2015 – Obama Climate Rules Provide Key Legal Framework But Don't Curb Carbon Pollution Quickly Enough

July 31, 2015 – Conservation Groups Call on Florida Wildlife Commission to Stop Florida Black Bear Hunt

July 30, 2015 – Kentucky Prison Project Opposed Over Threats to Endangered Wildlife, Water and People

July 30, 2015 – Brown Administration Sued for Ignoring Risk Report on Fracking

July 29, 2015 – 9th Circuit Ensures Continuing Protection of Roadless Areas of Alaska's Tongass National Forest

July 29, 2015 – Large Oil Slick Observed Off California Coast Near Santa Barbara

July 29, 2015 – United Nations: Human Population Will Hit 11 Billion by 2100

July 28, 2015 – Analysis: Republican Attacks on Endangered Species Up 600 Percent Per Year

July 27, 2015 – Animal Protection, Conservation Organizations Sue Mendocino County in Response to Wildlife Services Contract Renewal

July 25, 2015 – Obama Administration Announces New Restrictions on Domestic Ivory Sales to Save Elephants

July 23, 2015 – Voluntary EPA Program Won't Curb Oil and Gas Industry's Massive Methane Pollution

July 23, 2015 – Thousands of L.A.-area Oil Wells Under State Investigation for Pollution Dangers

July 23, 2015 – Groups Petition for Emergency Action to Save Alaska Wolves

July 23, 2015 – Court Order Sought to Force Disclosure of California Pesticide Spraying

July 22, 2015 – Obama Imperils Arctic, Ignores Public Outcry by Approving Shell's Drilling Permits

July 22, 2015 – Agencies Promoting Delta Water Diversions Asked to Correct Tunnel Vision

July 22, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges Loopholes in New EPA Rule Exempting Wetlands and Streams From Clean Water Act Protections

July 21, 2015 – Court Victory for Wilderness in the Arctic Refuge

July 21, 2015 – Lawsuit Launched to Protect Deschutes River Oregon Spotted Frogs From Damaging Dam Management

July 21, 2015 – Approval Withdrawn for Placer Mine in Mojave Desert

July 17, 2015 – Oil Train Derailment in Montana Closes Highway, Forces Evacuations

July 16, 2015 – Lawsuit Challenges Los Angeles County's Antelope Valley Growth Plans

July 16, 2015 – Deep-sea Mining Regulations Need Stronger Environmental Protections

July 15, 2015 – Court Challenge Filed to Recover Oregon Coast Coho Salmon

July 15, 2015 – NEA Opposes California's Phillips 66 Oil-train Project Over Risks to Students

July 15, 2015 – Protection Sought for Pangolins, World's Most Illegally Trafficked Mammals

July 14, 2015 – Rep. Pearce's Anti-wolf Bill Draws Protesters

July 14, 2015 – Long Beach Protest Targets First Offshore Fracking in California Waters Since 2013

July 10, 2015 – Increased Wildlife Protections Secured for California Solar Flats Project in Monterey County

July 9, 2015 – New Study: Fracking Pollution Poses Major Threat to California's Air, Water

July 9, 2015 – 10,000 Endangered Species Condoms to Be Given Away for World Population Day

July 9, 2015  Conservationists Rally Outside Mexican Embassy to Save Vaquita Porpoise

July 9, 2015  Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Moose in Midwest

July 7, 2015  For Second Year in a Row, Wolf OR-7's Pack Produces Pups

July 7, 2015  Appeals Court Upholds Habitat Protections for Threatened Green Sturgeon in California, Oregon, Washington

July 2, 2015  Polar Bear Plan Fails to Meaningfully Address Most Crucial Extinction Threat: Climate Crisis

July 2, 2015  $19 Billion Settlement From BP Should Go to Gulf Recovery

July 1, 2015  California OKs Fracking Regulations Before Scientists Finish Studying Risks

June 30, 2015  Just Weeks After Oil Spill, California Officials OK Nine New Offshore Fracks

June 30, 2015  Feds Halt Red Wolf Reintroductions in North Carolina, Put Recovery Program in Limbo

June 30, 2015  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Rejects Plan to Reclassify Wolves, Keep Wolf Recovery Going

June 30, 2015  Four Rare Amphibians in California Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

June 30, 2015  Rare Frogs, Salamander and Flower in Pacific Northwest Move Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

June 30, 2015  Legal Petition Urges EPA to Save Sea Life, Regulate CO2  as Toxic Substance

June 30, 2015  9 Rare Amphibians and Reptiles in Southeast Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

June 30, 2015  Rare Amphibians and Reptiles in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection

June 30, 2015  Rare Midwest Frog and Turtles Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

June 30, 2015  Rare Turtles and Salamanders in Northeast Move Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

June 29, 2015  Court Rules Grazing Harms Endangered Species in Arizona's Fossil Creek

June 29, 2015  Conservationists Launch Protests Against Weak Sage Grouse Plans

June 29, 2015  Las Vegas Butterfly Gains 5,214 Acres of Protected Critical Habitat Under Endangered Species Act

June 24, 2015  Wildlife Commission Ignores Science, Citizens, Approves Hunt of Rare Florida Black Bear

June 23, 2015  Settlement: EPA to Analyze Impacts of World's Two Most Widely Used Pesticides on 1,500 Endangered Species

June 23, 2015  White House Urged to Remove Wood-burning Power Plants From Plan for Reducing Greenhouse Pollution

June 23, 2015  Judge Keeps Suction Dredge Mining Out of California Rivers This Summer

June 22, 2015  Lawsuit Filed to Protect Atlantic Seabird Threatened by Offshore Oil Drilling

June 19, 2015  Alaska Confirms 60 Percent Decline in Rare Wolf Population, Still Plans Trapping and Hunting Season

June 19, 2015  Report: World's Most Endangered Porpoise Now Likely Down to Just 50

June 18, 2015  Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Dangerous New Chemical Cocktail

June 18, 2015  Pope's Bold Call for Climate Action Puts World Leaders in Hot Seat

June 17, 2015  More Than 100 Garden Retailers Urged to Stop Selling Pollinator-toxic Pesticides

June 16, 2015  Eastern Puma Declared Extinct, Removed From Endangered Species List

June 16, 2015  Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout Under Endangered Species Act

June 12, 2015  Chimpanzees Gain Broader Endangered Species Act Protection

June 11, 2015  Pacfic Fisher Recommended for California Endangered Species Act Protection

June 11, 2015  House Appropriations Bill for State Department Puts Women, Climate at Risk

June 11, 2015  Lawsuit Filed to Save Air Quality in Imperial County

June 10, 2015  EPA Finds Airplane Pollution Endangers Climate, Fails to Curb Emissions

June 10, 2015  Groups Oppose Plan to Open Million Acres of Federal Property in California to Drilling and Fracking

June 10, 2015  Groups Launch Legal Appeal to Protect Endangered Species From Dangerous New Pesticide

June 10, 2015  Educators Take Stand Against Central Coast Oil Train Project

June 10, 2015  Petition Seeks to Reclassify African Elephants as Two Species, Protect Both as Endangered

June 9, 2015  Wolf OR-7 Film Screening, Q&A Discussion Set for Washington's Avalon Theatre, Thursday, June 18

June 9, 2015  House Bill to Fund Interior Department Would Strip Protections From Gray Wolves

June 8, 2015  Cities, Conservation Groups Seek Notification on Explosive Oil Train Traffic

June 8, 2015  Santa Barbara Urged to Reject Exxon's Massive Oil-truck Plan

June 5, 2015  Imperiled Wolf Population on Alaska's Prince of Wales Island Crashes

June 5, 2015  EPA Finds Airplane Pollution Endangers Climate, Fails to Curb Emissions

June 4, 2015  EPA Report Finds Fracking Water Pollution, Despite Oil and Gas Industry's Refusal to Provide Key Data

June 3, 2015  More Than 200,000 People Urge Forest Service to Reject Mega-development Near Grand Canyon

June 3, 2015  Feds Warned: Follow Environmental Laws Before Letting Ruptured Santa Barbara Pipeline Resume Pumping Oil

June 2, 2015  Lawsuit Prompts Agreement to Release Federal Documents on Offshore Fracking

June 1, 2015  Loophole in Gov. Brown's Oil Spill Emergency Order Weakens Environmental Protections

June 1, 2015  12,000 Endangered Species Condoms Sent to Venezuela to Alleviate Shortage

June 1, 2015  California Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Nearly Extinct Humboldt Marten

May 28, 2015  Groups Seek to Force Public Disclosure of California Pesticide Spray Risks

May 28, 2015  EPA Proposes Ban on Some Toxic Pesticide Spraying While Bees at Work

May 27, 2015  EPA and Army Corps Issue Weak Clean Water Rule

May 27, 2015  California Urged to Reject Plan to Feed More Oil Into Pipeline System That Failed Near Santa Barbara

May 26, 2015 Coalition Submits 100,000+ Comments Opposing a Coal-mining Loophole on Public Lands

May 22, 2015 Following Santa Barbara Oil Spill, New Analysis, Video Reveal Devastating Toll of California Pipelines

May 22, 2015 New York Requires Full Environmental Study on Tar Sands Oil Transport by Rail to Albany Via Adirondacks, Lake Champlain

May 21, 2015 Pipeline Owner in Santa Barbara Oil Spill Has Had 175 Spill Incidents Since 2006

May 21, 2015 Agencies Pushed to Protect Two Endangered Species From New Jim Justice Coal Mine in West Virginia

May 21, 2015 City of Sandpoint, Idaho Shows Love for Endangered Mountain Caribou, Passing Resolution in Support of Recovery of Last U.S. Reindeer

May 20, 2015 Louisiana Black Bear Saved by Endangered Species Act

May 19, 2015 Lethal Bat Fungus Spreads to Oklahoma

May 19, 2015 White House Report Lacks Key Actions to Save Bees, Other Pollinators

May 18, 2015 Feds Investigating Whether Animal Killed in Colorado Was Endangered Gray Wolf

May 18, 2015 New Obama Administration Policy Will Make It Harder for Species to Get Endangered Species Protection Needed to Avoid Extinction

May 18, 2015 Mexican Gray Wolf Supporters to Rally at Capitol

May 15, 2015 Dozens of Conservation Groups Urge New Mexico Gov. Martinez to Restore Permit for Crucial Mexican Wolf-recovery Facility on Ted Turner's Ranch

May 15, 2015 Feds Urged to Investigate Wisconsin Man Who Boasted in Video of Eating Endangered Karner Blue Butterfly

May 15, 2015 100 California Officials Ask Gov. Brown for Fracking Moratorium

May 15, 2015 House Republicans Vote to Strip Endangered Species Act Protections From Two Species Based on Fraudulent Claims About Military Readiness

May 14, 2015 Feds Release Blueprint to Recover Endangered Cook Inlet Belugas

May 14, 2015 Groups Sue Obama Administration Over Weak Tank Car Standards

May 14, 2015 Land Purchase Protects Essential Mississippi Habitat for Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog

May 14, 2015 Petition Seeks Emergency Moratorium on Imports of Salamanders for Pet Trade

May 13, 2015 Legal Protest Targets Feds' Plan to More Than Double Western Colorado Fracking, Drilling

May 13, 2015 Landmark Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Approval of Deep-sea Mineral Mining

May 13, 2015 'In Danger' Status Sought for Mexico's Gulf of California World Heritage Area

May 11, 2015 Obama Administration Gives Shell Green Light to Drill in Arctic

May 8, 2015 Lawsuit Targets Pacifica Highway Project Threatening Wetlands, Rare Species, Views

May 8, 2015 Senate Committee Passes Unnecessary, Destructive Border Bill

May 8, 2015 Massachusetts Senators Ask EPA for Timeout on Climate-damaging Bioenergy

May 7, 2015 Lawsuit Filed Against Southern California Freeway Threatening Homes, Wildlife

May 7, 2015 Reward Increased to $15,000 for Information About Killing of Endangered Florida Panther in Collier County

May 7, 2015 Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Illegal Dumping of Toxic Oil Waste Into California's Imperiled Water Supplies

May 7, 2015 150,000 Americans Call for Less Meat, More Plants in New U.S. Diet Guidelines

May 6, 2015 Another Train Derailment, Evacuation Highlights Ongoing Bomb Train Threat

May 6, 2015 Senate Republicans Take Aim at Endangered Species Act

May 5, 2015 Settlement Limits Off-road Vehicle Routes for Inyo County's 'Adventure Trails'

May 5, 2015 At Steyer's Fundraiser for Clinton, 'Frostpaw' the Polar Bear to Urge Rejection of Keystone XL

May 5, 2015 USDA Urged to Launch Thorough Investigation Into Scientist Censorship

May 5, 2015 Lawsuit Launched to Save Alabama Shad

May 5, 2015 Legal Challenge Launched to Speed Recovery of Oregon Coast Coho Salmon

May 4, 2015 EPA Cites Bakersfield Oil Train Terminal for Clean Air Act Violations

May 4, 2015 Obama Administration Weakens Endangered Species Act Requirements for Federal Agencies to Consider, Mitigate Cumulative Harm to Wildlife

May 1, 2015 Appeal Filed Against Mojave Desert's Cadiz Water Project

May 1, 2015 Obama Administration Leaves Explosive Oil Trains on Rails for Years

May 1, 2015 Conservation Groups Ask New Mexico Game Commission to Oppose Cougar Trapping Proposal

May 1, 2015 Emergency Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for Two Grand Canyon Species Threatened by Tusayan Development

April 30, 2015 California's Twin Tunnels Water Plan Abandons Delta Protection, Public Participation

April 30, 2015 Court Challenge Filed to Stop Uranium Mining Next to Grand Canyon National Park

April 30, 2015 'Frostpaw the Polar Bear' to Attend Hillary Clinton D.C. Fundraiser

April 30, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Protect Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow, Everglades National Park From Army Corps Mismanagement of Water

April 29, 2015 House Committee Backs Rider to Halt Sage Grouse Protection, Give Governors Veto Over Federal Lands Management

April 29, 2015 Gov. Brown's Important New Climate Goal Undermined by Fracking Pollution

April 29, 2015 Freshwater Mussels From Midwest, Southeast Gain 1,920 River Miles of Protected Habitat Under Endangered Species Act

April 29, 2015 U.S. Conservation Group Files Complaint Against Channel 4's "The Island With Bear Grylls" for Endangered Crocodile-eating Episode

April 28, 2015 1.7 Million Acre Fracking Plan Draws Protest in Colorado

April 28, 2015 New Data Shows West Coast Whale Entanglements Now at Record High Levels

April 27, 2015 Forest Service Begins to Pave Way for Massive Urban Sprawl Next to Grand Canyon

April 24, 2015 Recovery Plan for California Tiger Salamander Calls for Protection of 34,000 Acres of Habitat in Santa Barbara County, Calif.

April 23, 2015 Obama Must Use Arctic Council Helm to End Dangerous Oil Drilling

April 22, 2015 New Study: Common Pesticides Pose Significant Risk to Wild Bees

April 21, 2015 Feds Backtrack on Protecting Bi-state Sage Grouse

April 21, 2015 Obama Coal Lease to Fuel Exports, Global Warming

April 21, 2015 Floridians Rally to Oppose Seismic Airgun Blasting in Atlantic

April 20, 2015 California Approves Plan Allowing Oil Companies to Continue Contaminating Underground Water

April 20, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Stop Cormorant Slaughter by Federal Agencies

April 20, 2015 Coalition Challenges Expansion of Hazardous Herbicide Containing Agent Orange Ingredient

April 20, 2015 Endangered Species Act Puts Humpback Whales on Road to Recovery, But Hurdles Remain

April 20, 2015 50,000 Endangered Species Condoms Given Away for Earth Day  

April 17, 2015 Lawsuit Targets 30-year Plan for Bay Area Marine Terminal Receiving Ships Full of Dangerous Crude Oil

April 17, 2015 10th Circuit Court Rejects Navajo Coal Mine Emergency Motion

April 17, 2015 5 Years After Deepwater Horizon Disaster, Obama Pursues More Offshore Drilling

April 16, 2015 Fatal White-nose Syndrome Spreads to Iowa Bats

April 16, 2015 250 Native Elk Die Inside Fenced-in Area at Point Reyes National Seashore

April 15, 2015 Apache Leaders, Conservation Activists to Join Cyclovia Tucson Street Party to Oppose Resolution Mine, Save Oak Flat

April 15, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Save Glacier National Park Stonefly From Extinction

April 15, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Save Four Southeast Fish From Extinction

April 13, 2015 California's Controversial Twin Tunnels Water-export Plan Abandons Fish Protection, Public Participation

April 13, 2015 Mendocino County Suspends Contract With Rogue Federal Wildlife-killing Program

April 13, 2015 New Data: 2.7 Million Animals Killed by Rogue Federal Wildlife Program in 2014

April 13, 2015 Lawsuit Launched to Protect Atlantic Seabird Threatened by Offshore Drilling

April 10, 2015 Federal Court Upholds EPA Authority to Require Carbon Pollution Limits at Power Plants, Factories and Other Large Industrial Facilities

April 9, 2015 Alaska's Ancient Yellow Cedars Clear Hurdle Toward Endangered Species Act Listing

April 9, 2015 California's Clear Lake Hitch Closer to Federal Endangered Species Protection

April 9, 2015 Mojave Desert Snail Moves Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

April 9, 2015 Western Pond Turtle Moves Toward Endangered Species Act Protection

April 8, 2015 Federal Judge Halts Coal Mine Expansion in Northern New Mexico

April 8, 2015 Federal Judge OKs Uranium Mining Next to Grand Canyon National Park

April 7, 2015 Forest Plan Challenged for Inadequate Mono Basin Sage Grouse Protections

April 6, 2015 Oil Industry Drops Lawsuit Over California County's Fracking Ban

April 6, 2015 California Salmon and Wildlife Win Court Protection From Logging

April 6, 2015 Idaho's Claim of Increased Wolf Numbers Belied by Sharp Drop in Number of Documented Breeding Pairs

April 6, 2015 Forest Service Moves to Permit Bulldozing in Colorado Roadless Forest for Dirty Coal

April 6, 2015 Southern California Highway Threatens to Destroy Homes, Wildlife

April 6, 2015 Two Crayfishes Threatened by Mountaintop-removal Mining in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection

April 6, 2015 Feds to Consider Lifting Protection for Canadian Population of Endangered Sturgeon

April 3, 2015 New Plan Lets Oil Industry Pollute California's Aquifers for Two More Years

April 2, 2015 Groups: EPA Must Do More to Protect Pollinators From Harmful Pesticides

April 1, 2015 Portland Takes Big Step Forward to Protect Pollinators, Birds, Salmon and Children From Dangerous Pesticides

April 1, 2015 Wolf OR-7 Film Screening, Panel Discussion Set for Spokane's Bing Crosby Theater, Friday and Saturday Night

April 1, 2015 Court Rules Navy Training in Pacific Violates Laws Meant to Protect Whales, Sea Turtles

April 1, 2015 In Bow to Industry Over Science, Feds Backpedal on Protecting Imperiled Bat

March 31, 2015 Obama Administration Announces Weak Carbon Pollution Cuts Ahead of Paris Climate Talks

March 26, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Protect Rare Colorado, Utah Wildflowers Threatened by Oil Shale Mining

March 26, 2015 Kentucky's Proposed Tar Sands Mining Puts People, Water, Wildlife at Risk

March 26, 2015 Lawsuit Launched to Speed Recovery of Imperiled Flatwoods Salamanders Found Only in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina

March 26, 2015 Expansion of Four Utah Uranium Mines Halted

March 25, 2015 Proposed Bill Major Step Forward for Preventing Fiery Oil Train Derailments

March 24, 2015 Court Gives Idaho's Endangered Caribou Another Chance for Adequately Protected Critical Habitat

March 24, 2015 Californians in Hazmat Suits to Protest Oil Industry Aquifer Exemption Workshop

March 24, 2015 Environment, Public Health Advocates Urge Government to Adopt Less Meat, More Plants in American Diet

March 23, 2015 New Report Links World's Most Commonly Used Herbicide to Cancer

March 23, 2015 'Frostpaw the Polar Bear' Will Rally Outside Hillary Clinton's D.C. Award Speech

March 20, 2015 Obama Administration's Weak New Fracking Rule Endangers Public Lands, Climate

March 20, 2015 Recovering Green Sea Turtles Downlisted to Threatened on Pacific, Florida Coasts

March 19, 2015 Jewell's Fossil Fuel Plans Undermine Climate Goals

March 18, 2015 Misguided Border Security Bill Threatens Public Lands

March 17, 2015 Legal Action Taken to Protect West Virginia From Lax Oversight of Mountaintop-removal Coal Mining

March 16, 2015 San Leandro City Council Votes to Oppose Central Coast Oil Train Project

March 16, 2015 Lawsuit Launched to Protect Endangered Wildlife From New, Toxic Pesticide

March 10, 2015 Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Bifurcated DRECP Process

March 10, 2015 Feds Propose More Than 330,000 Acres of Critical Habitat for Black Pine Snakes

March 10, 2015 Oil Industry Injection Wells Routinely Fracture California Rock Formations

March 7, 2015 Another Oil Train Derails and Catches Fire in Ontario

March 6, 2015 Feds Ban Imports of Four Large Constrictor Snakes

March 5, 2015 Yet Another Oil Train Derails, Catches Fire, This Time in Illinois

March 5, 2015 Recovery Plan for Florida's Endangered Corals Includes Call to Cut Carbon Pollution

March 4, 2015 Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Supports Downlisting Gray Wolves Nationwide

March 4, 2015 Court Rejects Plan to Expand New Mexico Coal Mine

March 3, 2015 With Cod Numbers at Historic Low, Petition Seeks Ban on Gulf of Maine Cod Fishing

March 2, 2015 To Save Rapidly Vanishing Porpoise, Mexico Gillnet Ban Must Include Rigorous Enforcement

March 2, 2015 Logging Industry Fails Again to Strip Threatened Seabird of Protections

March 2, 2015 Pressure for Federal Protection of Monarch Butterfly Grows as Public Comment Period Closes

March 2, 2015 125 Groups Call on President Obama to Protect Bees, Pollinators From Pesticides

February 26, 2015 Pioneering Desert Fish Biologist, Researcher, and Staunch Advocate for Desert Ecosystems Dr. Jim Deacon Has Died

February 26, 2015 Year After Standoff Over Nevada Cattle Trespass, Questions Remain About Unpaid Fees, Prosecution

February 26, 2015 Legal Petition Urges Gov. Brown to Impose Emergency Fracking Moratorium After Oil Waste Illegally Dumped Into California Aquifers

February 25, 2015 Oregon's Wolf Population Shows Modest Increase From 64 to 77 Wolves

February 24, 2015 New BLM Oil and Gas Leases in Wyoming Would Drill in Heart of Remaining Sage Grouse Habitat

February 24, 2015 Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Bill, Ultimate Rejection Could Come Soon

February 24, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Protect People, Wildlife From Toxic Soot Pollution

February 23, 2015 Report Predicting 10 Oil-train Derailments Per Year Underscores Need for Immediate Moratorium on Crude-by-rail

February 23, 2015 Expanded Habitat Protection Sought for Endangered Killer Whales on West Coast

February 20, 2015 Lawsuit Filed on Inyo County's Adventure Trails

February 20, 2015 New Environmental Health Program Will Focus on Protecting Wildlife, People from Pesticides, Lead and Other Toxic Pollutants

February 19, 2015 Health, Environment, Animal-welfare Groups Applaud U.S. Dietary Guidelines' New Sustainability Focus

February 19, 2015 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Reinstates Endangered Species Protection for Wolves in Wyoming, Great Lakes States

February 19, 2015 Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Offshore Fracking in California

February 19, 2015 Report: Oil Trains Threaten Iconic Rivers, Imperiled Wildlife and Cities Across North America

February 18, 2015 San Luis Obispo City to Send Letter of Opposition to Phillips 66 Oil Train Project

February 18, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Save Three Freshwater Species From Extinction in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

February 17, 2015 Oregon Chub Declared First Fish Recovered by Endangered Species Act

February 17, 2015 Feds Propose to Protect 39,655 Square Miles for Endangered Whales Along East Coast

February 16, 2015 West Virginia Oil Train Derailment Highlights Need for Significant Safety Reforms

February 13, 2015 Mexican Wolf Numbers Increase for 5th Straight Year to 109 Wolves, 19 Packs

February 13, 2015 National Coalition Plus Tens of Thousands Submit Comments Opposing West Coast Fracked Gas Export Plan

February 12, 2015 Rare Desert Lizard in California Protected by State

February 12, 2015 Lawsuit Challenges Feds' Failure to Assess Impacts of Three Harmful Pesticides on Two Bay Area Endangered Species

February 12, 2015 Bill Would Strip Federal Protection for Wolves in Wyoming, Great Lakes

February 11, 2015 Congressional Approval of Keystone XL Sets Up Obama's Veto

February 11, 2015 Cancer-causing Chemicals Found in Fracking Flowback From California Oil Wells

February 11, 2015 Lawsuit Challenges Government's Large-scale Wildlife Killing in Idaho

February 11, 2015 Genetic Test Confirms Grand Canyon Wolf Shot in Utah

February 10, 2015 Thousands of California Oil Wells Violating Safe Drinking Water Act, Documents Show

February 6, 2015 Protest Will Target Obama Plan to Open Atlantic, Arctic to Offshore Drilling

February 5, 2015 Lawsuit Launched to Protect Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow

February 5, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Bring Montana Grayling Back From Brink of Extinction

February 5, 2015 Report: Family Planning Is Cost-effective Strategy for Climate, Food Security

February 4, 2015 President's Proposed Budget Falls Far Short of Funding Needed to Recover Endangered Species

February 3, 2015 EPA: Tar Sands, Keystone XL Would Be “Significant Increase” in Greenhouse Gas Pollution

February 3, 2015 Federal Protection Sought for California's Tricolored Blackbirds

February 2, 2015 New Rate for Grazing on Public Land Furthers Huge Loss to Taxpayers

February 2, 2015 EPA Urged to Shut Down Hundreds of Oil Industry Wastewater Wells Threatening California Aquifers 

January 30, 2015 Support Grows for Grand Canyon Watershed National Monument Proposal

January 29, 2015 Groups Sue to Stop Daily 100-car Train Deliveries of Toxic Crude Oil to Bakersfield Terminal

January 29, 2015 More Than 50,000 People Call on Last Remaining Georgia "Rattlesnake Roundup" to Switch to Humane Wildlife Festival

January 28, 2015 Study: Livestock Grazing on Public Lands Cost Taxpayers $1 Billion Over Past Decade

January 27, 2015 Obama Plan Will Open Arctic and Atlantic Oceans to Dangers of Drilling

January 27, 2015 Monarch Numbers Up Slightly, But Butterfly Still at Risk of Extinction

January 27, 2015 Groups Petition to Reclassify Gray Wolves to Threatened Status Under Endangered Species Act

January 27, 2015 Not Guilty Verdict in Murder of Costa Rican Sea Turtle Conservationist Jairo Mora Provokes International Outrage

January 26, 2015 Obama Administration Approves SunZia Transmission Lines Through Key Wildlife Habitat

January 23, 2015 Petition Seeks 3 Million Acres of Critical Habitat for 9 Endangered Species Found From Maine to North Carolina, West to Illinois

January 22, 2015 Lawsuit Challenges California Plan Allowing Pesticide Spraying on Schools, Homes, Organic Farms

January 22, 2015 Congress Considers Destructive Border Security Proposals

January 22, 2015 Obama Administration Urged to Fast-track Airplane Carbon Cuts

January 22, 2015 'Meatless Mondays' Resolution Introduced to New York City Council

January 21, 2015 Idaho's Wolf Population Plummets for Third Consecutive Year, Leaving as Few as 15 Breeding Pairs Remaining

January 21, 2015 Two Florida Plants Threatened by Sea-level Rise Proposed for 7,855 Acres of Endangered Species Habitat Protection

January 20, 2015 Center for Biological Diversity's Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

January 20, 2015 Lawsuit Filed to Secure "Endangered" Status for Gunnison Sage Grouse

January 16, 2015 2014's Record Heat Reinforces Need for Fossil Fuel-free Future

January 16, 2015 GAO Debunks Right-wing Fear-mongering Over Environmental Lawsuits That Push Feds to Take Action

January 15, 2015 Department of Transportation Ignores Congressional Deadline for Upgrading Safety Rules to Prevent Oil Train Disasters

January 15, 2015 Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Weakened Protections for Vanishing Bat

January 14, 2015 California Oil Officials Release Deeply Flawed Fracking Environmental Review

January 14, 2015 Obama Administration's Goal to Reduce Methane Inadequate to Protect Climate

January 13, 2015 San Jose City Council Unanimously Votes to Oppose Central Coast Oil Train Project

January 13, 2015 California Court Threatens to Reopen Rivers to Destructive Suction Dredge Mining

January 13, 2015 EPA Proposal Would Set New Limits on Toxic Oil-spill Dispersants

January 12, 2015 Conservationists Take Aim at Flawed New Rule on Mexican Gray Wolf Management

January 8, 2015 Lawsuit Seeks Federal Documents Revealing Extent of Offshore Fracking in Gulf of Mexico

January 8, 2015 New Study: Deadly Disease Threatens North America's Largest Salamander

January 8, 2015 Review Sought on Mine Threatening Wildlife, Irreplaceable Cultural Sites in Mojave Desert

January 7, 2015 Wildlife, Public Health Put at Risk as BLM Waives ORV Fees at Algodones Dunes

January 6, 2015 Obama Vows Veto of Bill Approving Keystone XL Pipeline

January 6, 2015 USDA May Abandon Sustainability Mandate in Food Guidelines for Americans

January 6, 2015 Feds Agree to Implement Seafood Import Ban to Protect Whales and Dolphins

January 2, 2015 Tucson Lion Killings Dropped Dramatically in 2014


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