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Sierra Club's Wild Blog
http://www.sierraclub.org/wildlegacy/blog/
This blog covers all things wilderness and wildlife. It covers going-ons both within the Sierra Club, within the greater environmental community, and the country at large.
- Added on: Jul 30th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Matt Kirby
- Listed in: Green Environmental Activism
- Tags: politics green wildlife wilderness environmentalism forests
Recent Posts
Court Halts Shell's Drilling Plans
contributed by Matt KirbyLast Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals made a large leap toward protecting bowhead whales, polar bears and indigenous communities. The decision cancelled the permit that Royal Dutch Shell held to drill at a prospe...
Coal on Its Way Out
contributed by Matt KirbyAs most know by now, coal is dead. Or at least on its last breath. Yes, it’s been an antiquated and dirty energy source for far too long. But last Thursday the U.S. EPA’s Environmental Appeals Board very well may have ...
Public Lands in Good Hands
contributed by Matt KirbyThe moment we’ve been waiting for is drawing near. After eight years of failed policies and extensive environmental rollbacks, we will soon have a President who understands science and will put people and the environment ab...
Administration Allocates 32 Hours to Read 200,000 Comments
contributed by Matt KirbyIt appears that those pesky 100,000 comments that the environmental community delivered opposing the proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act are just about finished being reviewed, after only 32 hours. The U.S. Fish an...
Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Listed as Endangered
contributed by Matt KirbyA few weeks ago I was in Alaska and driving along what must be the most breathtaking road in the United States. The road connects the sprawl of Anchorage with the tiny, picturesque ski-town of Girdwood, nestled in amongst the...
Grand Canyon Falls Prey to Uranium Mining
contributed by Matt KirbyIt seems that even our most iconic places, those that are held up as symbols for America’s wild and independent frontier, are not safe from the current administration. In the latest installment of what has become a disturb...
