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Environment America
environmentamerica. org > updates > gov-kotek-signs-landmark-bill-investing-in-wildlife-conservation

Gov. Kotek signs landmark bill investing in wildlife conservation

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (246+ words) The broadly-supported 1. 25% for wildlife legislation (HB 4134) has crossed the finish line Oregon's landscapes and wildlife are central to who we are " from salmon runs and sagebrush country to old-growth forests and coastal estuaries. Yet for decades, the state has lacked…...

Environment Colorado
environmentamerica. org > colorado > updates > we-released-a-new-report-about-plastic-packaging-on-our-produce

We released a new report about plastic packaging on our produce

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (234+ words) The produce industry is covering fruits and vegetables with unnecessary single-use plastic packaging On Tuesday, we released a new report: Plastic in the Produce Aisle. The report is based on a survey of the packaging used for fresh produce at…...

Environment America
environmentamerica. org > arizona > center > articles > from-prickly-pear-to-pine-arizonas-forests-deserve-to-stay-wild

From prickly pear to pine, Arizona's forests deserve to stay wild

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (570+ words) The Roadless Area Conservation Rule safeguards Arizona's wild forests Like many of the wild spaces in the Grand Canyon state, Arizona's forests are diverse and rich in natural resources. In these forests, you can find a variety of ecosystems from…...

Environment Illinois
environmentamerica. org > illinois > events > protect-illinois-wetlands-learn-lobby-day

Protect Illinois Wetlands Learn & Lobby Day

4+ week, 18+ min ago  (45+ words) Environment America Apr 23, 2026 10: 30 am - 3: 00pm CDT Illinois Capitol Building, 401 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62701 " + page Info. monthly Disc + (page Info. matching? page Info. matching Disc: "") + " " + page Info. annual Disc + (page Info. matching? page Info. matching Disc: "") + "...

Penn Environment
environmentamerica. org > pennsylvania > updates > pennenvironments-federal-lobby-day-2026-recap

Penn Environment's Federal Lobby Day 2026 Recap

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (350+ words) Wildlife populations are declining for many reasons " from climate change to habitat loss, our native species are facing several threats. Here in Pennsylvania, one major problem is our roadways. Not only do they fragment habitats and cut off wildlife from…...

Environment Colorado
environmentamerica. org > colorado > updates > protecting-our-legacy-colorado-votes-to-keep-public-lands-in-public-hands

Protecting our legacy: Colorado votes to keep public lands in public hands

4+ week, 14+ hour ago  (107+ words) Resolution confirms Colorado's commitment to federal stewardship of its 22 million acres of national public lands. "For many of us here in Colorado, public lands are not an abstract policy debate. These are places where we love to hike, hunt, fish,…...

Environment America
environmentamerica. org > articles > our-federal-lobby-day-on-wildlife-crossings-and-national-parks

Our federal lobby day on wildlife crossings and national parks

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (326+ words) Environment America and our state groups traveled to D. C. to talk to our elected officials about wildlife crossings and national parks. Each year, there are more than 1 million vehicle collisions with large animals like deer, bear and elk. These crashes kill…...

Environment America
environmentamerica. org > articles > are-you-ready-to-get-surprised-by-a-deer-on-a-dark-road

Are you ready to get surprised by a deer on a dark road?

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (465+ words) Daylight savings is here again, along with a more dangerous morning commute It's that time of year again. After this Sunday, for a least a couple of weeks, everyone will start their days a little darker than usual and with…...

Environment America
environmentamerica. org > center > voices > it-makes-me-a-little-bit-concerned-about-resilience-and-our-ability-to-adapt-to-this

"It makes me a little bit concerned about resilience and our ability to adapt to this"

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (284+ words) Environment America After having weather that was hotter and drier than normal in December 2022, my neighborhood was hit by a winter storm that dumped heavy, wet snow across the area. Typically, when we get snow here, it's light and fluffy,…...

Environment Minnesota
environmentamerica. org > minnesota > updates > environment-minnesota-talks-wildlife-crossings

Environment Minnesota talks wildlife crossings

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (234+ words) Environment America $ Monthly One Time Donate Last month, Environment Minnesota's Katelynn Rolfes and Annika Fredeen attended the 2026 Pheasants Forever and Quail Classic Convention in Minneapolis to talk about wildlife crossings. We spoke to hunters, anglers, small business owners, and other…...