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President Trump Signs Worst Environmental Legislation in America’s History

Washington, DC – Today, President Trump signed the budget reconciliation bill into law. The final package includes several provisions that represent a sweeping rollback of conservation progress that will irrevocably...

Conservation Lands Foundation

July 07, 2025

Interior’s Rescission of NEPA Rule Undermines Environmental Protections, Evades Public Input

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shevawn Bell [email protected] Washington, D.C. — The Department of the Interior today announced the release of an interim final rule rescinding its own implementing regulations...

Conservation Lands Foundation

July 02, 2025

Trump Administration’s Multi-Front Assault on the Western Arctic Continues with Illegal Repeal of Protections and Looming Congressional Threats

The Administration’s Multi-Front Assault on the Western Arctic Continues with Illegal Repeal of Protections and Looming Congressional Threats

Washington, DC – The Trump Administration today announced its intention to dismantle critical protections for 13.3 million acres in the Western Arctic’s National Petroleum Reserve. This alarming action, which initiates...

Conservation Lands Foundation

June 02, 2025

White House Budget Guts Bureau of Land Management and Slashes Conservation Funding by Nearly 75%

Washington, DC – The Conservation Lands Foundation today condemned the White House Office of Management and Budget’s FY26 budget proposal for the Bureau of Land Management, which delivers devastating cuts...

Conservation Lands Foundation

June 02, 2025

Spring CLiF Notes: From Personal Stories to Policy Change

Your Voice Matters: From Personal Stories to Policy Change

Our collective advocacy has prevented nefarious attacks on public lands and waters - and we must remain loud as the threats build.

Conservation Lands Foundation

May 06, 2025

Administration Continues Attacks on Public Lands and Western Arctic Rules

Washington, D.C. — Today, the Trump administration took a significant step toward dismantling key protections for America’s public lands by placing several widely supported conservation rules under regulatory review. Among...

Conservation Lands Foundation

April 15, 2025

March CLiF Notes: Court Wins & Conservation Challenges

March 2025 CLiF Notes: Court Wins & Conservation Challenges

This month brings both victories to celebrate and emerging challenges that demand our continued vigilance and action.

Conservation Lands Foundation

March 27, 2025

New Executive Order on Critical Mineral Mining on National Public Lands Replaces Balance with Bulldozers

Washington, D.C. — A recently-announced Executive Order on critical minerals mining continues the Trump administration’s pattern that replaces balance and consideration for the multiple needs of public lands management with...

Conservation Lands Foundation

March 25, 2025

Interior Department Blows Up Delicate Balance of Managing Western Arctic’s Natural Resources in Give-Away

Washington, DC –The Department of the Interior has announced a plan to allow oil and gas development on 82% of America’s largest remaining piece of intact public land–the 23 million-acre...

Conservation Lands Foundation

March 25, 2025

Trump Administration Begins Privatization of Public Lands with Elimination of Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands National Monuments

Washington, D.C. — In an act of midnight marauding, the White House announced that it will eliminate two of the country’s national monuments–Chuckwalla National Monument and Sattitla Highlands National Monument–both...

Conservation Lands Foundation

March 17, 2025

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