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Jun 11 2019

Forest Service Rescinds Approval of Chainsaws in Wilderness!

By sjca Lands Protection

Photo: Tom Sykes The Forest Service has rescinded its approval to use chainsaws in Weminuche and South San Juan Wildernesses! We were surprised last month to hear about Regional Forester's illegal approval to use motorized equipment in the form of…

Jun 10 2019

Energy Transition Act Invests in Our Local Communities

By sjca Climate Change, Coal, Energy Transition, Renewable Energy

The Four Corners finds itself in an unprecedented economic landscape and elected officials are choosing to expend valuable time, resources and money pointing fingers and aggressively combatting the entities working to make sure our communities don’t get left behind. The…

Jun 04 2019

Chain Saws in Wilderness Update

By sjca Lands Protection

Photo: National Park Service Chain Saws in Wilderness Update June 4th, 2019 Background On May 7th the Forest Service unexpectedly, and without any public notice or input, announced it would allow chain saws in the Weminuche and South San Juan…

Jun 03 2019

Why Restore Wolves to Colorado?

By sjca Lands Protection, Species

Photo: Fish and Wildlife Service Wolves have long stirred strong emotions in this country and still do. The idea of bringing wolves back to Colorado generates passionate support as well as die-hard opposition. Yet from an ecological standpoint, wolves belong…

Forest Service Rescinds Approval of Chainsaws in Wilderness!

Energy Transition Act Invests in Our Local Communities

Chain Saws in Wilderness Update

Why Restore Wolves to Colorado?

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