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US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands

GOP budget plan advances public land exploitation for fossil fuels, reducing oversight and environmental protections.
US politics
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The Senate just made it easier for public land to be sold

The GOP Senate approved Trump's budget but rejected an amendment preventing the privatization of public lands.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

House GOPers spark outrage for pushing sale of hundreds of thousands of acres of public land

House Republicans' tax cut package includes controversial public land sales, facing criticism from Democrats and environmentalists over environmental risks.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands

GOP budget plan advances public land exploitation for fossil fuels, reducing oversight and environmental protections.
US politics
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The Senate just made it easier for public land to be sold

The GOP Senate approved Trump's budget but rejected an amendment preventing the privatization of public lands.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

House GOPers spark outrage for pushing sale of hundreds of thousands of acres of public land

House Republicans' tax cut package includes controversial public land sales, facing criticism from Democrats and environmentalists over environmental risks.
#environmental-conservation
#conservation
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Interior Secretary Burgum eyes national monuments for energy resources

The Secretary of the Interior is reviewing national monuments, raising concerns about potential reductions in environmental protections in favor of increased energy production.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Trump has waged a war on public lands, water, and wildlife-and it's worse than anyone expected

Federal public lands are a unique American birthright.
There is bipartisan support for public land protection despite political pressures.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Poll finds majority of Westerners support climate action and conservation - High Country News

Westerners prioritize public land conservation over oil and gas development, reflecting a strong bipartisan consensus.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

How the Interior Department balances conservation, development, and trust with tribes

The Department of the Interior balances resource management with conservation across a vast range of federal lands.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Portland food

Keep it Wild: A Trivia Night with Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and CalTrout

SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Interior Secretary Burgum eyes national monuments for energy resources

The Secretary of the Interior is reviewing national monuments, raising concerns about potential reductions in environmental protections in favor of increased energy production.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Trump has waged a war on public lands, water, and wildlife-and it's worse than anyone expected

Federal public lands are a unique American birthright.
There is bipartisan support for public land protection despite political pressures.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Poll finds majority of Westerners support climate action and conservation - High Country News

Westerners prioritize public land conservation over oil and gas development, reflecting a strong bipartisan consensus.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
4 months ago

How the Interior Department balances conservation, development, and trust with tribes

The Department of the Interior balances resource management with conservation across a vast range of federal lands.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Portland food

Keep it Wild: A Trivia Night with Backcountry Hunters & Anglers and CalTrout

#trump-administration
NYC startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Patagonia has a playbook for fighting Trump. Here's what other companies can learn

Patagonia actively campaigns against government policies harmful to public lands and has renewed its activism with the return of the Trump administration.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

National park layoffs assailed by off-duty rangers and community members in SoCal protests

Protests in Southern California highlight fears over public lands and government cuts under the Trump administration.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Patagonia CEO: Trump Shouldn't Sell our Public Lands

Public lands are a critical part of American heritage and need to be protected from governmental threats.
Collective action from the public is essential in defending environmental and Indigenous rights regarding public lands.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects

The Interior Department will fast-track energy project approvals, drastically cutting environmental reviews amid an energy emergency.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
2 weeks ago

See 60 days of DOGE chaos - High Country News

Musk's efficiency drive has led to chaos and disorder within federal agencies, undermining public service.
Dramatic staffing changes threaten public services and harm federal employees.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump reportedly eyes $26m in funding cuts for US national parks

The Trump administration is planning to cut $26 million in grants for the National Park Service, impacting key programs related to diversity and climate initiatives.
NYC startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Patagonia has a playbook for fighting Trump. Here's what other companies can learn

Patagonia actively campaigns against government policies harmful to public lands and has renewed its activism with the return of the Trump administration.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

National park layoffs assailed by off-duty rangers and community members in SoCal protests

Protests in Southern California highlight fears over public lands and government cuts under the Trump administration.
US politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Patagonia CEO: Trump Shouldn't Sell our Public Lands

Public lands are a critical part of American heritage and need to be protected from governmental threats.
Collective action from the public is essential in defending environmental and Indigenous rights regarding public lands.
Environment
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Interior Department to Fast-Track Oil, Gas and Mining Projects

The Interior Department will fast-track energy project approvals, drastically cutting environmental reviews amid an energy emergency.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
2 weeks ago

See 60 days of DOGE chaos - High Country News

Musk's efficiency drive has led to chaos and disorder within federal agencies, undermining public service.
Dramatic staffing changes threaten public services and harm federal employees.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump reportedly eyes $26m in funding cuts for US national parks

The Trump administration is planning to cut $26 million in grants for the National Park Service, impacting key programs related to diversity and climate initiatives.
#legislation
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

House Republicans push to sell public lands to fund Trump tax cuts

House Republicans propose selling public lands in Nevada and Utah, facing backlash for prioritizing corporate interests over environmental protection.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

House Republicans push to sell public lands to fund Trump tax cuts

House Republicans propose selling public lands in Nevada and Utah, facing backlash for prioritizing corporate interests over environmental protection.
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago

The crusade to end federal public lands in New Mexico - High Country News

In a wave of recent resolutions, county governments in several states oppose the perceived misuse of the Antiquities Act, reflecting a growing anti-federal sentiment.
SF politics
#national-parks
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Thousands rally across CA in wake of Trump administration's cuts to National Park Service

Protests at national parks highlight grassroots efforts to protect public lands and civil servants amid potential federal layoffs.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Trump Cuts Could Change Your Summer Hiking Trip

Layoffs in public land management agencies raise concerns about summer visitor experiences amid ongoing staffing shortages and a ruling requiring rehiring.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Thousands rally across CA in wake of Trump administration's cuts to National Park Service

Protests at national parks highlight grassroots efforts to protect public lands and civil servants amid potential federal layoffs.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Trump Cuts Could Change Your Summer Hiking Trip

Layoffs in public land management agencies raise concerns about summer visitor experiences amid ongoing staffing shortages and a ruling requiring rehiring.
Running
fromiRunFar
2 months ago

How Federal Layoffs Threaten Trail Races and Public Lands

Iconic trail races on public lands face threats due to federal layoffs; advocacy is crucial to maintain access.
#climate-change
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say

Recent layoffs in public land agencies risk significant degradation of vital services and conservation efforts.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say

Recent layoffs in public land agencies risk significant degradation of vital services and conservation efforts.
#us-forest-service
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Contributor: Elon Musk's layoffs would undermine wildfire protection. It's part of a bigger plan

The U.S. Forest Service has fired approximately 10% of its workforce, impacting fire safety and public land services.
The firings are under investigation for legality and pose risks to rural communities.
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Trump slashed the Forest Service and put a timber exec in charge. It could lead to a corporate takeover of public lands

The U.S. Forest Service faces significant challenges after mass layoffs, with concerns about management and environmental protections.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Contributor: Elon Musk's layoffs would undermine wildfire protection. It's part of a bigger plan

The U.S. Forest Service has fired approximately 10% of its workforce, impacting fire safety and public land services.
The firings are under investigation for legality and pose risks to rural communities.
SF politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Trump slashed the Forest Service and put a timber exec in charge. It could lead to a corporate takeover of public lands

The U.S. Forest Service faces significant challenges after mass layoffs, with concerns about management and environmental protections.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Protection Of California's Public Lands Threatened By Federal Policies | KQED

California can set its own agenda in many areas, but federal land ownership limits this capacity.
Policy chaos at the federal level impacts management and oversight of California's public lands.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Protesters gather at Rocky Mountain National Park as part of nationwide Protect Your Parks Protest

Protesters unite against significant layoffs in National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service, advocating for public lands and community health.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Park rangers battle Australians seeking rare earth minerals in old Mojave gold mine

The Colosseum Mine highlights the tension between mining for rare earth minerals and environmental protection.
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