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The Trump administration has officially proposed sweeping new rules that would fundamentally weaken the Endangered Species Act. This is one...

Updated October 5, 2025 Contact your Member of Congress On Aug 29, the USDA published a notice of intent, kicking...

On March 27th, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Madeleine Dean reintroduced the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act in the U.S....
Please call your congressional representative via the U.S. Capitol switchboard at (202) 224-3121; ask the switchboard operator to connect you to (state) senator or member of the House Representatives. For Washington residents, call or email Senator Patty Murray and Senator Maria Cantwell and ask her to co-sponsor the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
NREPA legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate. You can make a difference to protect wild roadless forests in the Okanogan Highlands, Kettle River Mountains, Selkirk Mountains and Blue Mountains. Less than 1% of Washington state wilderness is protected in eastern Washington.
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96% of Washington’s designated Wilderness is in the Cascade Mountains and Olympic Peninsula. Unique ecological and geological characteristics of northcentral, northeast and southwest Washington are poorly represented in existing Wilderness areas.