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Congress Can Still Defend Against Steep Cuts to Conservation


Congress Can Still Defend Against Steep Cuts to Conservation

A detailed budget request released today shows that President Trump will continue to push for steep cuts to conservation programs and agencies ...

Congress Can Still Defend Against Steep Cuts to Conservation ...

A detailed budget request released today shows that President Trump will continue to push for steep cuts to conservation programs and agencies among other ...

3 Reasons to Be Concerned About Congress's Budget Negotiations

Members of Congress have long touted their love for America's national parks and the stories they protect. But the proposed funding cuts and ...

Congress Should Reject Proposals to Cut Non-Defense Program ...

Unlike entitlement programs such as Social Security or Medicare, funding levels for appropriated programs must be enacted annually, and the ...

'No means no': Conservation spat may still sink farm bill - E&E News

Republicans want to repurpose climate-related conservation funds, but Democrats are adamant that can't happen. Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.). House ...

Senate Urged to Reject House Cuts to USDA Conservation Programs

conservation's contribution should likewise be proportional,” said the letter by the 35 groups, including Environmental Defense Fund, National ...

With Cuts in Trump's Budget, Congress Must Lead on Conservation

Because Congress still holds the power of the pursestrings, the TRCP will continue to send the message to lawmakers that we will not stand ...

NPCA Urges Congress to Avoid Across-the-Board Budget Cuts to ...

... will go into effect this January if lawmakers do not act to prevent them ... protecting core government functions from further cuts. These ...

The farm bill is on the verge of expiring. Congress is months away ...

Republican and Democratic staff from both the House and Senate say both sides want to find a bill that will support farms and farmers, but there ...

US Advances Conservation Policies Despite Gridlock

Stopping wildlife and nature loss will require strong American leadership that ensures we have the resources to meet the steep challenges we ...

Congress divided on critical conservation funding

Congressional appropriations committees have proposed conflicting numbers when it comes to conservation and wildlife spending.

How Congress Can Limit the Damage of the Supreme Court's Awful ...

Make no mistake: The Supreme Court's immunity decision is still extremely dangerous. For one thing, even narrowly construed, the president's ...

Dems fume as committee approves Republican wildlife bill

The House Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday cleared a GOP-only wildlife conservation bill along party lines 21-17, over fierce objections from Democrats.

In the Wake of Hurricane Helene, Congress Must Invest in ...

The Biden-Harris administration has rapidly mobilized disaster relief aid to Appalachia and other hard-hit areas. Congress must act quickly ...

Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands Is the Biggest Conservation ...

As Congress has become more polarized over the past decade, less land has been protected, with conservation becoming a hot-button topic despite ...

The 118th Congress: Playing Politics with Extinction

The ESA is America's most effective law for protecting wildlife in danger of extinction. It is effective largely because it is a science-based law. Nearly all ...

Ten actions President Biden should take immediately to protect the ...

Come the inauguration of the 118th Congress in January, we expect less congressional support for the Biden administration's priorities.

The Conservation Movement at a Crossroads: The Hetch Hetchy ...

The debate over damming the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park marked a crossroads in the American conservation movement.

48 Environmental Groups Oppose Amendments to FY24 Interior ...

20 and 36. Boebert These amendments would cut funding from EPA's core mission of protecting human health and the environment. The bill would ...

National Forest System Management: Overview and Issues for ...

The original forest reserves were established to improve and protect federal forests and watersheds and to provide a source of timber. Today, ...