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Uniting people to protect America’s wild places🌲🌊🏔

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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 15/09/2026
We need your help!! This map shows just how many roads already crisscross the United States. After October 6th, that number could grow—not just anywhere, but in some of our wildest forests. 📢 Please comment now! bit.ly/4cHO8Ob
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 09/09/2026
The Wilderness Society and Wilderness Workshop, represented by Earthjustice, filed a suit against the administration’s approval of two oil and gas lease sales in Colorado and Wyoming, covering approximately 275,000 acres of public lands. Read more: bit.ly/3VkIGek
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 18/08/2026
🚨 Breaking: The USDA has filed a proposal to fully repeal the U.S. Forest Service's 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, a conservation measure that has protected 45 million acres of national forest lands from roadbuilding and logging for the last 25 years. Take action: bit.ly/4cHO8Ob
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 11/06/2026
Bad news: A new bill introduced by Senator John Barrasso (WY) and backed by Senator Mike Lee (UT) would strike down protections for 45 million acres of national forests by nullifying the Roadless Area Conservation Rule. Tell your Senators to vote NO on S. 140: bit.ly/4geri3h
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 19/05/2026
BREAKING 🚨 The Bureau of Land Management is proposing a rule to fast-track drilling in the Western Arctic, forcing approvals in as little as 60 days and cutting out meaningful public input and environmental review. Read more: bit.ly/3PzIZzr
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 11/05/2026
BREAKING 🚨 The Trump administration is officially repealing the BLM Public Lands Rule, culminating a rollback process launched last year. They’re prioritizing drilling and mining over conservation, outdoor access and the future of the places we all share. Learn more: bit.ly/43347Bg
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 16/04/2026
The fight isn't over. We will keep fighting to protect clean water and wildlife, defend the freedom the Boundary Waters provides, and ensure it endures for future generations.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 01/04/2026
BREAKING: The admin is proposing a full revocation of the 20-year oil and gas ban in New Mexico’s Greater Chaco Region. This would be a devastating reversal of hard-won protections for one of the Southwest's most sacred landscapes. Tell BLM: Keep Greater Chaco protected! bit.ly/3OaqfG9
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 04/03/2026
BREAKING! 🚨 Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Representative Celeste Maloy (R-UT) just introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the monument’s management plan. Read more: bit.ly/4ruDyit
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 20/02/2026
Breaking 🚨The Department of the Interior announced today that it is revoking two public lands orders to enable the construction of the proposed Ambler Road. Read our statement: bit.ly/3MQSFEq
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 18/02/2026
The Wilderness Society and Grandmothers Growing Goodness have filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop leasing as part of an oil and gas lease sale in the Western Arctic. Read our statement: bit.ly/4rl9XbJ
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 13/02/2026
The administration took another big step in advancing a dangerous fossil fuel agenda that prioritizes oil and gas profits over the health and well-being of communities and public lands by repealing the EPA’s "endangerment finding".
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 29/01/2026
Despite the recent collapse of ConocoPhillips’ largest mobile drilling rig and thousands of gallons of diesel spilled in the Western Arctic, a federal court has allowed the company’s winter exploration to continue, for now. Read more: bit.ly/4brjmtg
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 22/01/2026
🚨The House has voted to overturn protections for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness—opening the door to toxic mining in its headwaters. The Senate MUST stop this.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 11/02/2025
Denali. Standing tall. 🏔️ The name Denali means ‘The High One’ in Koyukon Athabaskan, a name used by Indigenous Alaskans for centuries.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 07/02/2025
🚨 The Eastern Hellbender needs your help! These salamanders keep waterways healthy but are disappearing due to habitat loss and pollution. Storms like Helene have worsened their decline. Help push for endangered status—submit a comment by Feb. 11! www.regulations.gov/document/FWS...
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 24/01/2025
We will work to protect these irreplaceable landscapes. We cannot allow the destruction of lives, the climate, or our clean air & water in the name of ‘energy dominance.' Swipe the graphics to learn more.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 24/01/2025
President Trump signed a sweeping & destructive executive order on Monday that attempts to erase all Biden administration efforts to protect Alaska’s public lands, Indigenous communities & the climate. The order calls for developing the state’s natural resources “to the fullest extent possible.”
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 21/01/2025
As Dwight Schrute would phrase it, today is the anniversary of our 90th birthday!! 🎂 Since our founding in 1935, we have grown from a small group of conservationists into a leading national organization dedicated to protecting public lands and ensuring everyone has access to nature.
View of snow-capped mountains behind a dense green forest.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 21/01/2025
🚨BREAKING: After pledging once again during his inaugural address to “drill, baby, drill,” President Trump signed a series of executive orders that seek to rapidly dismantle climate and conservation policies.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 17/01/2025
MORE GOOD NEWS FROM THE ARCTIC 🚨 The Bureau of Land Management just released a report recognizing the negative impact of oil development on caribou populations in the Western Arctic and highlighting the need for new Special Areas, which are off-limits to drilling.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 16/01/2025
Me for the past few weeks since Benito released his album... 🎶 📸 TWS
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 13/01/2025
BREAKING NEWS: The Supreme Court has declined to take up Utah's case seeking to "dispose" of public lands! Great threats continue to loom—but this announcement is a small bright spot.
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 30/12/2024
Today, following reports of President Carter’s passing, The Wilderness Society issued statements remembering the 39th President of the United States for his tremendous contributions to conservation and environmental understanding. 📸 Ansel Adams
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The Wilderness Society @wilderness.org · 18/11/2024
hello Bluesky! 👋 if you like this meme, plz follow us here for more memes like this, thank you. ☺️
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