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The Death Knell of America’s Greatest Conservation Legacy

November 11, 2025

In October, anti-public lands and anti-Wilderness Senator Mike Lee of Utah — the same GOP senator whose recent scheme to enact a massive sell-off of federal public lands was pushed […]

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Environmentalists Must Reiterate Value, Wonder of Wilderness Act

September 1, 2024

Since the Wilderness Act was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson 60 years ago this week in 1964, the resultant National Wilderness Preservation System has enabled Americans to secure […]

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Happy Anniversary to The Wilderness Act

September 3, 2021

As an environmentalist, the third of September is always a special day for me as it marks the anniversary of one of the most unusual, extraordinary, and far-reaching conservation bills […]

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