Protecting Recreation in Northwest California
Northwest California is full of world-class outdoor recreation in the form of hiking and biking, quad-riding, fishing, and wildlife viewing and Congressman Huffman’s bill seeks to protect it.
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Congressman Huffman takes action for NW California’s Rivers and Mountains
Congressman Huffman (CA-2) introduced his Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act today, putting California one step closer to celebrating the protection of 360,000 acres of Wilderness and National Recreation Areas and 450 Wild & Scenic river miles.
TAKE ACTION for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)
One of our most important conservation and recreation programs – the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) – is set to expire in September. Join us and our Partners at the Outdoor Industry Association and ask Congress to reauthorize LWCF.
2018 Outstanding Partnership Awards
REI, Nau, and Justin Bailie Photography are the winners of The Conservation Alliance Outstanding Partnership Awards for 2018.
Seattle Backyard Collective
Number of Participants: 159 CA volunteers, 7 Forest Stewards, 6 Forterra Staff
Vancouver, BC Backyard Collective – Trail Work
Participating Member Companies: Arc’teryx, Helly Hansen, MEC, Saxx Underwear, Superfeet
Grantee Update: Friends of the Columbia Gorge Completes “Preserve the Wonder” Campaign
The land-preservation campaign has allowed Friends to purchase and permanently protect eight, different properties.
45 Conservation Alliance Members Continue to Stand Up for the Arctic Refuge
The Trump Administration is required by law to use the information gathered during the public comment period to inform how it proceeds with oil and gas exploration in the Arctic Refuge. Together with 45 Conservation Alliance member companies, we submitted a formal comment to the Department of the Interior, ensuring our collective voice is heard.
Kate Larramendy and Amy Beck Elected to The Conservation Alliance Board of Directors
We are excited to welcome two industry leaders to The Conservation Alliance board of directors.
Grantee Update: Defending the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Recently, the Department of the Interior reinstated two expired mineral leases for the benefit of Chilean-owned Twin Metals Minnesota at the edge of the Boundary Waters.