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A Beautiful and Remote Home for Wildlife

,  |  May 28, 2015

Mule deer, white-tail deer, pronghorn antelope, elk and hundreds of bird species including eagles make their home in the Tongue River and Otter Creek valleys in Montana. This wildlife-rich region is … Read more

NWF and West Virginia Rivers Coalition Act to Protect West Virginia’s Mountains and Streams

 |  Mar 17, 2015

National Wildlife Federation and its West Virginia affiliate West Virginia Rivers Coalition joined five other local, regional and national groups in filing a notice of intent to sue the U.S. … Read more

Weekly News Roundup: Outdoor Enthusiasts are Ticked Off and More

,  |  Aug 22, 2014

Climate change is threatening America’s outdoor culture, according to a new report by the National Wildlife Federation. Ticked Off: America’s Outdoor Experience and Climate Change explains how manmade climate change … Read more

Win for Wildlife: Oregon Rejects Coal Exports

,  |  Aug 18, 2014

In a landmark decision today, the Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL) rejected a necessary permit for Ambre Energy’s Morrow Pacific coal export project along the Columbia River.  This historic decision deals … Read more

Common Loons by Ronald Norman

Wildlife Benefits of Clean Power Plan Go Way Beyond Climate Change

 |  Jul 14, 2014

There are many benefits to wildlife from reducing carbon emissions from power plants under the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan.  Runaway climate change threatens at least half of … Read more

Native Americans Opposition to Coal Exports Helps Wildlife

,  |  Jul 8, 2014

Something has changed in the fight against coal exports. It’s not that all of a sudden Native Americans are raising their voices in opposition to coal. What’s new is that … Read more

Today is a Big Day for Washington Wildlife

 |  May 6, 2014

It’s a BIG DAY! We can make a big difference to protect Washington’s wildlife and get more kids outdoors with nature through The Seattle Foundation’s GiveBIG online giving event—happening today … Read more

Yet Another Delay for the Largest Proposed Coal Mine in the Country

 |  Apr 24, 2014

Arch Coal can’t catch a break. Yesterday the Billings Gazette reported that Arch Coal had to write off a $57.7 million loss on their DKRW Advanced Fuels’ coal gasification project … Read more

Weekly News Roundup: Gulf Wildlife Still in Peril and More

,  |  Apr 11, 2014

Wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico are still suffering from the BP Oil Disaster, according to a report released this week by National Wildlife Federation. Dolphins, sea turtles and corals … Read more

The Carbon Impact of Coal Exports

 |  Apr 9, 2014

This week, NWF released an issue brief entitled “Accounting for Carbon Pollution from Coal Mining on Federal Lands” which looks at the overall carbon impact of the coal being leased … Read more