Achieving Permanent Protection for the Thompson Divide

Photo: Jon Mullen
GRANT NAME:
Achieving Permanent Protection for the Thompson Divide
GRANTEE:
Wilderness Workshop
LOCATION
Carbondale, CO
AMOUNT
$35,000
Year
2020

To permanently protect 300,000 acres in Colorado by passing the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act, protecting 200,000 acres from oil and gas leasing in the Thompson Divide and establishing 100,000 acres of wilderness, recreation, and wildlife designations in the Continental Divide.