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Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands
US Politics · United States

Trump administration plans to rescind rule blocking logging on national forest lands

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The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Monday.See the Story

Wildlife groups’ legal challenge: Feds hanging imperiled Sonoran desert tortoise out to dry - Western Environmental Law Center

Today, wildlife advocates challenged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) in federal court for denying Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for the Sonoran desert tortoise in 2022. The Desert Tortoise Council, Tucson Herpetological Society, Western Watersheds Project, and WildEarth Guardians, represented by the Western Environmental Law Center, are challenging the Service’s decision because the […]Tucson · TucsonRead Article

CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Climate & Energy Program Attorney - Western Environmental Law Center

Job Opening Announcement: Climate & Energy Program Attorney Reports to: Climate & Energy Program Director Location: Santa Fe or Taos, NM. Other WELC office locations, including remote, may be considered for the right candidate in the right situation. Timeline: Job opening posted May 27, 2025; we will review applications and interview candidates on a rolling basis beginning July 7, 2025. The position is open until filled. Salary: For Staff Attorn…Santa Fe, New Mexico · Santa FeRead Article

Conservation Coalition Joins Lawsuit Protecting Northern Spotted Owl

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
A coalition of conservation groups announced it has intervened in a lawsuit that seeks to remove almost 3.5 million acres of land in California, Oregon and Washington from protected status. The land is part of 9.6 million acres of critical conservation territory for the spotted owl. “This is a tired story: the timber industry attempting to game the legal system in order to expand logging on our public lands,” said Tom Wheeler, executive director…Conservation · CaliforniaSee the Story

Cowlitz Indian Tribe, salmon conservation group put Tacoma Power on notice over failure to protect threatened salmon, steelhead - Western Environmental Law Center

Today, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and The Conservation Angler, represented by attorneys at the Western Environmental Law Center, notified Tacoma Power the groups intend to challenge in court the utility’s failure to provide safe and effective downstream passage past three Cowlitz River dams for threatened salmon and steelhead. A 2002 Federal Energy Regulatory Council (FERC) […]Tacoma · TacomaRead Article

New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission bans discharge of fracking wastewater

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Major changes included a permit requirement, characterization of fracking wastewater and a ban on discharges outside the oilfield.Santa Fe, New Mexico · Santa FeSee the Story

Oregon wolf population grows slightly but illegal killings still a concern

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Oregon’s wolf population increased last year after four years of nearly flat growth, with the animals continuing to expand their habitat westward, according to a new state report.Species · OregonSee the Story

All Pueblo Council of Governors voice support for legislation to permanently protect Chaco Canyon

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The All Pueblo Council of Governors is voicing its strong support for new legislation to permanently protect Chaco Canyon. The APCG represents the 19 pueblos of New Mexico and one in Texas, and on Thursday, every governor supported the piece of legislation. ‘We’ve always been a city of poets’: Celebrating National Poetry Month in Santa Fe The greater Chaco region is a landscape of deep cultural, spiritual, and historica…New Mexico · New MexicoSee the Story

State commission close to finalizing rules on produced water 'pilot projects'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Produced water might be out of the strategic water supply bill, but it's not out of the limelight as regulators weigh allowing "pilot projects."New Mexico · New MexicoSee the Story

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