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Conservation

Kyle Schaefer- The World’s First Carbon Neutral Fly Fishing Guide

Kyle Schaefer is a man who knows what he’s doing. From guiding his clients to the Striped Bass of Southern Maine to writing and...

Biden Administration Pauses New Oil and Gas Leases on Public Lands...

Today, January 27th 2021, the Biden administration announced executive actions to address the climate crisis. President Biden directed the Secretary of the Interior "to...

Video of the Week: “Return to Us”: Restoring Alaska’s Eklutna River

In this Video of the Week, we take a look at TU Alaska's 9-minute short film "Return to Us: Restoring Alaska's Eluktna River". It chronicles...

Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is Officially Expanding

On January 19, 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued the Final Rule for the expansion of Flower Garden Banks National Marine...

Coal Mine Threatens Previously Protected Alberta Wilderness Area

The northernmost stretches of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta face the serious threat of destructive coal mining. The wild and powerful Rockies define Alberta's...

Alaska Governor Revives Pebble Mine in Federal Appeal

Last week, Alaskan Governor Mike Dunleavy initiated the process to appeal Pebble Mine's denied permit. The US Army Corps of Engineers denied Pebble Mine's...

Colorado Ranch Owner Seeks to Make His Already Big Trout Even...

American billionaire Paul Tudor Jones II wants to make his already super-sized trout even bigger by injecting phosphorous into the river to create more...

#OneAndDone – A Winter Steelhead Pledge

Winter steelhead populations in the Pacific Northwest have been on the decline for many years now. They face different challenges from harvest, hydropower/dams, habitat...

Maryland Adds New Brook Trout Regulations

Big news for Maryland's only native trout species! As of January 1st, the state of Maryland now requires 1) catch-and-release for brook trout in all...
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Grassy Mountain Coal Mine: A Threat to Bull Trout, Westslope Cutthroat...

Southern Alberta, home to some of the most pristine wilderness and fly fishing in the world, is currently under consideration for a 1,520-hectare open-pit...

The Bright Spots of Conservation in 2020

As we close out 2020, it is healthy to look backwards and celebrate the positives. Sure, it is easy to dwell on the bad...

Proposed Gravel Mine Adjacent To Colorado River Meets Local Opposition

The 1,450 mile long Colorado River flows through much of the American Southwest and meets the ocean in Baja, Mexico. The river begins and...