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The latest original material from Tommy and related authors on current issues and the environment, including cited news content.
In the “flood the zone” manner of the second Trump administration, numerous conservation rollbacks, overhauls, and downright destructive legislation are now threatening our public lands, all at once. Some are […]
Read MoreRepublicans hold majorities in both houses of Congress. They also control the White House, and for all intents and purposes control the Supreme Court. If you missed out on civics […]
Read MoreUtah is an amazing, gorgeous state with incredible National Parks, Monuments, Wilderness, and abundant public lands. Sadly, it is also where best conservation practices go to die. Echoing alert language […]
Read MoreThe Latest Nine years after Trump’s tiny feet first entered the White House, they’re going for it. The Trump regime announced it will “revise” its plans that guide the management […]
Read MoreThis article originally appeared in the Sacramento Bee on Jan. 28, 2026. By Chaewon Chung, Sacramento Bee On Jan. 27th, California lawmakers held a news conference introducing a bipartisan environmental […]
Read MoreThis is a compilation of a successive posts made on Bluesky social media by author Margaret Killjoy, on the ground in Minneapolis and St. Paul observing the local resistance to […]
Read MoreLast September marked the close of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) public comment period to submit remarks in opposition to the proposed rescinding of the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, […]
Read MorePassage of S 2967 will, in no uncertain terms, mark the end of conservation as we know it in the United States. Not long after Utah anti-Wilderness Senator Mike Lee’s […]
Read MoreBy Jim Ramey The Colorado Sun The rollback of the BLM’s Public Lands Rules is an attack on the very idea of public lands, and indicative of the administration’s attempt […]
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