Showing posts with label Wilderness Areas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wilderness Areas. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Congressional Hearings in support of H.R. 2334, Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness and Indian Peaks Wilderness expansion; H.R. 2632, Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2007; H.R. 3287, Tumacacori Highlands Wilderness Act of 2007; H.R. 3513, Copper Salmon Wilderness Act; and H.R. 3682, California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act [electronic resource] : legislative hearing before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands of the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, Tuesday, November 13, 2007.

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Wild. . . for How Long?: Ten Treasures in Trouble

This report by the Pew Charitable Trust's Campaign for American Wilderness (dated: Apr 21, 2008) identifies ten special wild areas that are vulnerable to mining, drilling, roadbuilding, logging, development and off-road vehicle abuse. These areas include: Seneca Creek, West Virginia; Chestnut Ridge, Pennsylvania; Badlands, Oregon; Broad Canyon, New Mexico; Gold Butte, Nevada; Beauty Mountain, California; East Pioneers, Montana; Boulder-White Clouds, Idaho; Greater Dominguez Canyon, Colorado; and the Tumacacori Highlands, Arizona.