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01/26/2023
With its action today to prevent this type of mining near the Boundary Waters, the Department of the Interior is fulfilling its responsibilities as trustee of these resources so vital to protecting fish and wildlife, clean water and the outdoor recreation economy in this unique ‘canoe country’ wilderness.
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01/12/2023
Today, the link between the $862 billion outdoor recreation economy and conservation advocacy has never been stronger, or more overt. A brief history and update on this enduring collaboration. From Outdoor America magazine, 2022 Issue 4.
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01/03/2023
By finalizing this rule, the Biden Administration is returning to a definition of Waters of the United States that recognizes inarguable science, follows the law, and just makes sense: pollution upstream affects water quality downstream.
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12/19/2022
In October, the North American Bird Conservation Initiative, a coalition of government agencies and nonprofits, issued its State of the Birds 2022 report, which noted that bird populations are falling in nearly every type of habitat.
The report found that more than half of America’s bird species are declining.
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11/16/2022
Over the years, evidence has accumulated that outdoor recreation can serve as therapy for wounded veterans. Some of those wounds are hard to see—and harder to heal. The Izaak Walton League has been involved in this process for more than 75 years. Read more in Outdoor America magazine.
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