After a year of major conservation progress, industrial interests and their political allies are launching a relentless assault on public lands—including an extremist effort to seize and privatize millions of acres.
LEARN MOREEach day thousands of acres of wild places are lost to mining, drilling, logging and other development. But we don't have to give it all away. Together, we can save our wildest lands for future generations.
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Defend our wildlands!How do we tackle climate change? Look no further than public lands
Read MoreThere is just one hope of repulsing the tyrannical ambition of civilization to conquer every niche on the whole earth. That hope is the organization of spirited people who will fight for the freedom of the wilderness.
Bob Marshall Founder of The Wilderness Society
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