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BREAKING --- public land sell off is OUT of the reconciliation text via manager's amendment thehill.com/homenews/house…

"It was unthinkable that we would talk about selling off public lands to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy... And now we're talking about it. So even when it's just rhetoric, it really matters... and it requires people to push back." — Tracy Stone-Manning westernpriorities.org/2025/05/tracy-…

Public lands are facing unprecedented threats. Against this backdrop we remain committed to protecting these beloved spaces & ensuring every person—regardless of zip code—can experience the power of nature. Read more from TPL’s CEO @CarrieBHauser: bit.ly/3Fmkel5

Have you downloaded your copy of the Eel River Vision Book yet? 🌊📖 @Obikaufmann's original art brings the river’s story to life—showing why its restoration matters for fish, communities, & our future. Get your copy & see how you can get involved! 🔗 caltrout.org/news/the-eel-r…

A new article from @MongabayOrg references our Threat Assessment on Isolated Indigenous Peoples in Peru. news.mongabay.com/2025/03/new-se… #PIACI #Amazon #Peru #Indigenous

#TBT: In 2019, Australian Rangers visited Canada to exchange knowledge with Guardians, strengthening a movement that’s growing worldwide! 🌏 Exchanges like this remind us: different lands, different challenges, but the same responsibility to protect them.✊ #LandNeedsGuardians

Scientists turned out at rallies from coast to coast and in Europe to “Stand Up for Science,” revitalizing a movement to defend scientific integrity that started during Trump’s first term. insideclimatenews.org/news/07032025/…

Amid public land worries, poll shows strong support for conservation among Latinos kanw.com/2025-03-12/pub…

When salmon thrive, so do the bears, the forests, and the Nuxalk people who have relied on these waters for generations. 🐟 On #InternationalDayofActionforRivers, we honour their their commitment to keeping these waters healthy for generations to come.💙 #LandNeedsGuardians

"Parks announced that 'ranger programs in the parks are cancelled until further notice.' The parks did not elaborate about the meaning or possible impacts to visitor experiences." Federal budget cuts threaten #CA's national parks. sfchronicle.com/outdoors/artic…

“Everyone keeps saying, ‘Well, we’re not firing firefighters,’ ... But that’s not the truth either. It takes a village to fight fire.” ow.ly/OpJq50Vg7M2

On this #InternationalWomensDay–and every day–we recognize the strength of Indigenous women on the frontlines—defending lands, waters, and cultures. To all the women paving the way for a better future, we see you, we’re celebrating you and we stand with you! 🤎

🎉Happy International Women’s Day! Indigenous women are leading the way—securing land protections, shaping policy, and fighting for future generations. 📽️ Watch Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Dahti Tsetso, and others as they share about what this work means to them. #InternationalWomensDay

Our public services keep our country running—they’re not a waste, they’re a lifeline. Trump’s push to defund them isn’t just reckless—it’s an attack on the American people.

“The decision to terminate these employees ... reveals a complete disregard for the importance of public lands in the West and the value of these employees’ contributions to our local communities." —@SenatorBennet cpr.org/2025/03/04/tru…

New @CAPenergypolicy column: “If mass firings and reprogrammed conservation funding remain unchecked, it will become impossible to effectively steward the nation’s public lands, waters, and wildlife.” americanprogress.org/article/americ…

DYK: you can celebrate #EarthMonth in April by volunteering for projects @CAStateParks. Click the link to find out the where and when of opportunities across the state. 🌿💪 #ParksForAll ow.ly/p8Zr50VaL13

Trying to “really think through: How do we respect and support tribal sovereignty, respect and support traditional ecological knowledge, but also meet the climate and wildfire resiliency goals that we have as a state?” ow.ly/C7Rq50V8HAu

"On Indigenous lands and in their culture, practices such as regenerative agriculture, local food production, and climate-efficient and -resilient building are commonplace." ow.ly/Xvn450V7n7H

NEW POLLING shows that regardless of political party, voters care more about conserving public lands than using them for energy development. This margin is wider than it has ever been in the poll’s 15-year history. coloradocollege.edu/other/stateoft…