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| Press statement of Matt Garrington, Field Director for Environment Colorado on the House and Senate’s push to protect our last wild forests | |
| In the 11th hour of the outgoing administration, Owens' land board steamrolls through a decision and gives away 3,000 acres to development interests despite affirming the conservation value of these Stewardship Trust Lands | |
| Western conservationists and sportsmen are urging Bureau of Land Management officials to begin rigorous enforcement of key federal laws and regulations designed to protect the West’s land, air, water and wildlife in the face of exploding energy development. | |
| County Commissioners from La Plata, Pitkin and Clear Creek Counties call on the task force to strengthen recommendations. | |
| With one week left in the public comment period on changes to the national forest "Roadless Rule", Environment Colorado and the Outdoor Industry Association released a report today highlighting the economic value of Colorado's roadless areas. | |
| Draft recommendations fail to provide interim protection and make sweeping exemptions for coal mining | |
| House considers bill to give subsidies to oil companies at expense of taxpayers, clean beaches, and Colorado’s Western Slope | |
| Local residents, hunters, and conservationists will ask the Roadless Areas Review Task Force to protect all of the Rio Grande’s unroaded backcountry and help preserve the traditional Colorado experience. | |
| New Study Shows 86 Percent Of Written Comments Favor Roadless Forests | |
| Organizations & Landowner Call For Halt Of Agency Actions | |
| Congressman Mark Udall, Republicans For Environmental Protection, Trout Unlimited, Outdoor Industry Association and Others Come Together To Celebrate Overwhelming Statewide Support for Roadless Area Conservation Rule | |