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06/14/2022
The bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. 2773) addresses longstanding funding shortfalls for wildlife conservation in all 50 states. The League looks forward to advancing the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act in the Senate with the same partnership and bipartisan spirit that carried the bill through the House of Representatives.
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05/02/2022
In 1922, a group of concerned anglers and hunters gathered in Chicago to create an organization that would stop the destruction and degradation of America’s streams, natural areas and wildlife habitat. Today, the League continues to face down increasingly dire threats to the nation’s land, waters and natural resources including climate change, pollution and loss of habitat. As League envisions a second century of work, it’s worth noting some of its achievements since 1922, which include now-established, bedrock conservation practices, policies and laws that protect outdoor America.
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03/22/2022
Grasslands are America's most endangered landscape. Let's support congressional action to preserve these lands that can provide vital habitat for wildlife and store 40 tons of carbon per acre.
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03/10/2022
League Clean Water Director Samantha Briggs testified before a Philadelphia City Council hearing about monitoring streams for salt pollution and steps to reduce chloride levels that harm aquatic life and human health.
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12/07/2021
For nearly a century, the League has been fighting for conservation for the Upper Mississippi, including in the Driftless Area. By promoting the transition to regenerative agriculture and reducing nutrient runoff, the Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative Act would improve water quality, wildlife habitat and outdoor rec throughout this unique landscape.
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