America's Public Lands Newsroom
by More Than Just Parks
Trump Administration Violates Alaska Native Agreement, Sells Land to Oil Companies
The latest in a series of executive actions targeting Alaska's protected lands and Indigenous treaty rights.
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Projects & Investigations
Multi-part series and sustained campaigns
A Year Across California
Will and Jim embed across the Golden State, documenting every threatened landscape from the desert floor to the redwood canopy.
Dismantling the Forest Service
Tracking the systematic gutting of the U.S. Forest Service office by office, region by region, with an interactive map.
The Sellout Scott Campaign
How sustained public pressure forced the withdrawal of the most controversial NPS nominee in history.
Save the Boundary Waters
The fight to protect America's most pristine wilderness from sulfide-ore copper mining.
Intelligence & Investigations
Interactive tools and sustained investigations tracking threats to public lands
Congressional Scorecard
Every member of Congress graded on their public lands voting record. First of its kind.
Threatened Lands Map
80+ public lands under active threat, tracked and mapped in real time.
Save the Boundary Waters
The fight to protect America's most pristine wilderness from sulfide-ore copper mining.
Upper Pecos Watershed
Tracking the fight to protect New Mexico's most critical watershed from foreign mining.
Forest Service Dismantling Tracker
Mapping the systematic gutting of the U.S. Forest Service office by office, region by region.
Sellout Scott Tracker
The 75-day public pressure campaign that forced the withdrawal of an NPS nominee.
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