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Take a Stand for Public Lands

Conservation, Get Outside | Jul 2, 2014

This is the time of year when I spend my weekends in the National Forest on Oregon’s north coast. I am in search of elk. Come November, Oregon’s western … Read more

Wildlife Win: Partner Drops Out of Dangerous Alaska Pebble Mine Project

Conservation | Sep 17, 2013

In a huge victory for wildlife, Anglo American, one of the two companies seeking to build Alaska’s controversial Pebble mine, is dropping the project in the face of growing public … Read more

Arizona Mine Threatens Endangered Jaguar

Conservation, Get Outside, Wildlife Facts | Jan 3, 2013

There are very few Jaguars left in the United States, which explains why recent photographs taken by Arizona Game and Fish using motion sensor trail cameras are causing such a stir. … Read more

Sportsmen Target Coal Exports

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | Jul 31, 2012

A new report released jointly by the National Wildlife Federation and the Association of Northwest Steelheaders says six port construction projects in Oregon and Washington that would expand U.S. coal exports … Read more

Story from a Salmon Fishing Addict

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | May 16, 2012

Portland, Oregon is most well known for its bikes and its brews, and now quite possibly the quirky show Portlandia. Occasionally lost in the limelight of nude bicyclists, triple IPA’s … Read more

BP Refuses to Halt Production as Refinery Explodes

Conservation | Feb 18, 2012

BP again puts workers at risk as fire explodes at Washington’s largest oil refinery. As we near the two year anniversary of BP’s Deepwater Horizon explosion, the worst environmental disaster … Read more

Valentine for Bristol Bay- Jewelers oppose Pebble Mine

Conservation, Get Outside, Wildlife Facts | Feb 14, 2012

Here is a tough question: How do you get a sportsman, a mans man to write a valentines day themed blog post? How do you motivate someone who is much … Read more

New EPA Report Looks Toxic for Pebble Mine

Conservation, Garden Habitats, Get Outside, Wildlife Facts | Jan 9, 2012

Last week the Environmental Protection Agency released a report detailing the entirety of known toxic chemical releases throughout the Pacific Northwest in 2010. The report results- startling, The Alaska results- … Read more

Nebraska Says NO to Keystone XL…Again

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | Oct 26, 2011

Maybe it was the 91 jack-o-lanterns refusing to blink staring up at the Nebraska Governor reminding him the potential number of leaks that would soil the Ogallala aquifer? Or maybe … Read more

Nebraska Farmers Oppose Keystone XL Pipeline

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | Feb 1, 2011

Recently a colleague of mine Malinda Frevert had the opportunity to travel around the state of Nebraska and speak personally to local farmers and landowners who are concerned about the … Read more

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