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The Wilderness Society:

Arctic Refuge
Budget & Appropriations
Mid-Atlantic Forests
National Wildlife Refuges
Kathy Westra, 202-429-2642

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Energy Policy
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RS 2477
Dave Slater, 202-429-8441

Global Warming
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David Moulton, 202-429-2681

National Forests
Roadless Areas
Wildfire
Chris Lancette, 202-429-2692

Off-Road Vehicles
Kristen Brengel, 202-429-2694

Wilderness Campaigns
Melyssa Watson, 970-247-8788

National Monuments
Four Corner States (CO, UT, NM, AZ)
Bobby Magill, 303-650-5818 x 118

Northeast (MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Jeremy Scheaffer, 617-426-3213

Northern Rockies (ID, MT, WY, ND, SD)
Chris Mehl, 406-586-1600

Website
Kathy Kilmer, 303-650-5818 x 101
Ted Fickes, 303-650-5818 x 112

Wilderness Magazine and General Inquiries
Ben Beach, 202-429-2655





Newsroom - Press Releases, Statements and Other Commentary from The Wilderness Society
 
 
 
 
BLM Ignores Process, 2 Million Acres to Be Opened for Oil Shale Development (10/07/2008)
 
Energy Struggle Stretched to Next Congress (10/02/2008)
 
Don’t Hold Your Breath on Lower Gasoline Prices from Oil Shale (10/01/2008)
 
Call to Finance Wall Street Bailout with Arctic Refuge Drilling is a Transparent Ploy for an Oil-Industry Land Grab (09/26/2008)
 
Statement of David Moulton On First Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative CO2 Emissions Auction (09/25/2008)
 
Oil Shale Teleconference: What is it and how will it impact the West? (09/22/2008)
 
Memo: Senate Must Not Approve Earmark for Unnecessary Alaska Road In Izembek (09/17/2008)
 
Last Minute Bush Administration Changes Undermine Endangered Species Act (09/17/2008)
 
Memo: Too Close for Comfort (09/15/2008)
 
Federal Court Rules Clean Air, Wildlife, Quiet Must Come First in America’s Oldest National Park (09/15/2008)
 
Senate Committee Approves Three Bills to Protect Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Across California (09/11/2008)
 
Sabinoso Bill Clears Legislative Hurdle (09/11/2008)
 
Dominguez-Escalante Bill Clears Legislative Hurdle (09/11/2008)
 
Statement On Action by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (09/11/2008)
 
Senate Committee to Consider Legislation to De-Designate Alaska Wilderness for Unnecessary Road Project (09/10/2008)
 
Bush Administration Issues Premature Oil Shale EIS (09/05/2008)
 
Alaska’s National Forests Worth $2.7 Billion to Local Economies (09/04/2008)
 
Memo: Don’t Believe Industry Scam on Drilling Arctic Refuge (09/04/2008)
 
Response to Bush's Latest Court Moves Against "Roadless Rule" (08/21/2008)
 
Déjà Vu All Over Again: Forest Service raiding budget to pay fire suppression (08/20/2008)
 
Roan Plateau Fire Sale Sacrifices Wildlife Habitat, Public Health To Line Pockets Of Energy Industry (08/14/2008)
 
Statement on Wyoming Court's Injunction of Roadless Rule (08/12/2008)
 
BLM’s Approval of 25 Natural Gas Wells in Utah’s Nine Mile Canyon Region Sparks Lawsuit (08/07/2008)
 
Bush Administration Continues to Cement Legacy of Sacrificing Utah’s Public Lands to Off-Road Vehicles and Energy Speculation (08/06/2008)
 
Allies of Big Oil in Senate Again Prevent Tax Incentives for Renewable Energy and Advanced Auto Technology (07/30/2008)
 
Bush does Texas Two-Step to trample Colorado’s roadless forests (07/28/2008)
 
Americans Don't Believe Bush, Industry Claims on Gas Prices, Poll Shows (07/24/2008)
 
White House Promises False Hope; Oil Shale Technology Remains Decades Away (07/21/2008)
 
Conservation Groups Meet, Encourage Canadian Ambassador to Help Protect Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park from Mining Proposals (07/16/2008)
 
Interior Department Opens Critical Teshekpuk Lake Area in NPR-A to Oil and Gas; Defers Leasing (07/16/2008)
 
Summer Vacation from Global Warming Begins at EPA (07/11/2008)
 
U.S. House passes critical wildfire bill (07/09/2008)
 
Drill Here, Drill Now Fails - Energy Independence (07/03/2008)
 
Americans Support Continued Protection for Arctic Refuge - Don't Believe Big Oil's Misleading Claims on Gas Prices (07/02/2008)
 
Use Lessons from California Fires in 2008 to Reduce Risk in 2009 (06/27/2008)
 

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