Our Public Lands – A Legacy Worth Protecting
The average life expectancy of the new car you just bought is 8 years. The best planes in the world made right here in Washington State could last as long […]
Nearly 50 Groups Encourage Transparency, Public Input, Efficiency in BLM Planning Process
Earlier this year in March, President Donald Trump signed legislation into law (H.J. Res. 44) that repealed recently completed planning regulations that were meant to increase transparency and provide more […]
COMPLETED ACTION: Defend Your Ability to Speak Up for Our Public Lands!
Rep. Lynne Cheney (R-WY) has introduced House Joint Resolution 44 and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-KA) introduced House Joint Resolution 15 under the Congressional Review Act that would repeal recently completed […]
COMPLETED ACTION: The War On Public Lands Begins…Stand Up for Our Wild Places!
As 2017 began, within days it became clear that wild places on federal lands were going to be attacked on two fronts. The new Republican led Congress wasted little time […]
2016 Washington Wild Conservation Accomplishments
Wild Olympics Legislation Receives First Congressional Hearing In April, the Wild Olympics legislation had its first congressional hearing by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. In advance […]
Methow Headwaters Receives Two Year Protection from Mining Interests
Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officially announced the segregation notice for 340,000 acres in the Methow Headwaters region of Washington State. This essentially protects the Methow from mining […]
“Quiet recreation” on Washington’s BLM lands generates millions of dollars, supports jobs
A new study found that local Washington communities near federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management benefited from millions of dollars in spending in 2014 as the result of […]
Sage Spirit Presentation Series in Eastern Washington
Washington Wild is leading efforts statewide to provide meaningful protections for Washington’s unheralded wild lands in eastern Washington. As the largest single land manager of sagebrush habitat in Eastern Washington, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has a critical opportunity this summer to provide meaningful protections through their Resource Management Plan for lands with Wilderness characteristics, wildlife habitat and year round recreational opportunities.
Our Public Lands Legacy
By Congressman Dave Reichert On September 28th, our nation celebrated National Public Lands Day, showing appreciation for all public lands that offer recreational opportunities to our families and an economic […]
Our Incredible Interns
Interns are essential to enabling Washington Wild to accomplish its mission. As a small non-profit organization with a small staff, interns increase our capacity to protect and restore wild lands […]
