This week’s Wild Line covers Congress’ work on the National Defense Authorization Act, new House actions to weaken the Clean Water Act, a broad Senate hearing on National Park Service and Wild and Scenic River bills, major shifts at the National Park Service and...
This week’s Wild Line covers a sweeping Senate hearing on 26 public lands and wildfire bills, a significant vote affecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, new moves by the Forest Service on roadless protections and off-highway vehicle rules, fee increases in...
This week’s Wild Line looks at two House attempts to undo conservation safeguards in Alaska, a pair of Hill hearings with major implications for public lands, and new Endangered Species Act proposals that would weaken protections for vulnerable species. We also track...
This week’s Wild Line looks at the end of the shutdown, what the new continuing resolution means for public lands and civil servants, and how Congress is lining up for a busy set of hearings next week. We follow new pressure on the Public Lands Rule, a withdrawn...
This week’s Wild Line highlights the impacts of the ongoing shutdown on public lands and civil servants. We share the latest on uncertainty over backpay and high-profile firings and hirings in the conservation world, federal progress on wetlands protection, and...
This week’s Wild Line opens with a federal court order that halts layoffs at the Department of the Interior during the shutdown, blocking reductions in force until the case concludes. In Washington, Senators launched a new bipartisan Senate Stewardship Caucus, and the...
