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5 ways the EXPLORE Act improves outdoor access

WebUPDATE: April 9, 2024 — The Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan …

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Access to nature is a health and human rights issue

WebIn Canada, doctors have started prescribing patients time in nature and free national park passes.Here in the United States, some health professionals are turning to …

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Why Get Youth Outside The Wilderness Society

WebCreates mental and emotional wellness. Numerous studies have shown that nature is a truly healing place. Getting kids outside can enhance social behavior, help alleviate stress, …

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Why protecting 30% of lands and waters is critical

WebProtecting 30% of U.S. lands and waters—as part of the global 30x30 goal—is a critical step to shore up critical habitat, save migration corridors and stop the bleeding. …

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6 ways extinction and nature loss hurt people

WebOne of the best chronicled examples of nature loss in recent years has been the decline of pollinators like bees, bats, and butterflies. Plants that depend on pollination …

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Wilderness Society Applauds Agency Public Lands Rule

WebWASHINGTON, DC (March 30, 2023) – Today the Bureau of Land Management released a proposed policy to address nature loss and climate impacts more effectively by …

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Wild Places The Wilderness Society

WebExplore the lands and waters we are working to protect. America’s wild public lands offer an amazing array of sights and experiences. From the majesty of the Rocky Mountains to …

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People of color have been left out of nature. Equitable …

WebIncreasing transit connections to natural areas expands access to parks and open space for millions of vulnerable populations like those facing health issues and …

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Greg Aplet, Ph.D. The Wilderness Society

WebGreg Aplet is Director of Special Projects, specializing in ecosystem management and the conservation of biological diversity and forest ecosystem health. He joined The …

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David Rose The Wilderness Society

WebDavid joined The Wilderness Society in 2023 as the Strategic Partnerships Manager for the Eastern region. Prior to joining The Wilderness Society, David was the founder and …

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Climate Change Solutions The Wilderness Society

WebPublic lands can and should be part of the climate solution for the benefit of all people. End Drilling on Public Lands. Climate change • Climate change refers to long-term shifts in …

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7 disability advocates talk about accessibility and ableism …

WebCatarina Rivera. Catarina (she/her) is a public speaker, DEIA consultant and content creator who uses her platforms to smash disability stigmas and promote …

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How urban gardens create greener, healthier cities

WebA safeguard for health and well-being. The benefits of having an outdoor refuge have been scientifically proven: Research shows that close-to-home nature …

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Montana’s Badger-Two Medicine Protected from All Oil and Gas

WebWASHINGTON — The Badger-Two Medicine, critically important and sacred land in northwest Montana, is for the first time in more than 40 years permanently …

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Mine near Boundary Waters would pose “disproportionate” …

WebAn environmental review by the U.S. Forest Service confirms that sulfide-ore mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota poses an …

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More drilling on public lands & waters will ultimately hurt our …

WebMajor oil and gas companies made a record-breaking $200 billion dollars in 2022, fully doubling their profits from the previous year. They continue to rake in massive …

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7 ways oil and gas drilling is bad for the environment

WebThe health threats from oil and gas production are very real and it’s crucial to reduce fossil fuel development—especially on public lands that should be contributing to …

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Boundary Waters officially safe from mining for next 20 years

WebThe Biden administration announced a 20-year ban on mining next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, part of the ancestral home of the Ojibwe …

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