PRESS RELEASESFebruary 11, 2010 – Bureau of Land Management Sued for Withholding Records on Uranium Mines That Threaten Grand Canyon January 15, 2010 – Uranium Mining Lawsuit Gets a Boost as Judge Unlocks Feds' Records April 27, 2009 – EPA To Withdraw Permit for New Mexico Coal-fired Power Plant April 21, 2009 – Protest Filed Against Oil and Gas Leasing on New Mexico Public Lands February 25, 2009 – Conservation Groups File Protest to Halt Damaging Oil and Gas Development; Planned Lease Sale Threatens Environment, Will Increase Greenhouse Emissions January 16, 2009 – Groups Join Forces to Save Water, Communities, and Wildlife From Bush-era Oil-shale Proposals January 31, 2008 – Lawsuit Challenges Bush Administration’s Sell-off of 30 Million Acres of Critical Polar Bear Habitat for Fossil Fuel Development December 20, 2007 – Lawsuit Filed to Protect Yellow-billed Loon Under Endangered Species Act; Rare Bird Threatened by Oil Development and Global Warming in Alaska’s Arctic December 20, 2007 – Endangered Species Act Protection Sought for the Ribbon Seal: Bering Sea Ice Seal Threatened by Global Warming August 15, 2007 – Shell Oil Can’t Drill This Year in Beaufort Sea, Court Rules July 20, 2007 – Federal Appeals Court Calls Time Out on Controversial Arctic Oil Drilling July 2, 2007 – Bush-Cheney Offshore Oil Plan Will Destroy Polar Bear and Whale Habitat May 29, 2007 – Yellow-billed Loon Advances Toward Endangered Species Act Protection April 23, 2007 – Lawsuit Filed to Stop New Oil and Gas Drilling on Forest in Wake of Disastrous Spill March 13, 2007 – Chevron Abandons Plans for Liquefied Natural Gas Facility on U.S.-Mexico Border February 13, 2007 – Suit Filed to Protect Polar Bears and Walrus From Oil Exploration and Global Warming January 25, 2007 – NAFTA Environmental Commission Rules Against Liquefied Natural Gas Facility on U.S.-Mexico Border September 7, 2006 – Rural Landowners and Conservationists Protect Land from Oil Drilling June 13, 2006 – Conservation Groups Send Notice to Halt Oil Drilling Expansion in Los Padres National Forest, Urge Agency Action to Avoid Lawsuit September 15, 2005 – Conservation Groups File Appeal to Halt Oil Drilling Expansion in Los Padres National Forest July 28, 2005 – Oil Drilling Will Expand Into Pristine Areas of Los Padres National Forest February 12, 2004 – Groups Challenge Enormous Oil and Gas Development Near Zuni Salt Lake May 23, 2002 – Sand Dune Lizard Petitioned for Listing as Endangered Species: Rare New Mexican Lizard Devastated by Herbicide Spraying and Oil and Gas Drilling |
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