Category: "Wetlands"
Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation: Fishermen, Hunters Take On Fracking
By editor on Jun 26, 2011 | In Environment, Pollution, Wetlands, Hunting, Fishing | Send feedback »
From the Huffington Post
WHITELEY, Pa. -- Fishermen are gearing up and hunters are taking aim – for Marcellus Shale gas drilling.
A new coalition of outdoors groups is emerging as a potent force in the debate over natural gas drilling. The Sportsmen Alliance for Marcellus Conservation isn't against the process of fracking for gas, but its members want to make sure the rush to cash in on the valuable resource doesn't damage streams, forests, and the various creatures that call those places home.
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BASS Urges Congress to Restore Louisiana Coast
By editor on Feb 25, 2011 | In Conservation, Land Management, Planning, US Federal Government, B.A.S.S. Conservation, National Wildlife Federation, Wetlands | Send feedback »
B.A.S.S. News
B.A.S.S. Joins National Wildlife Federation, Ducks Unlimited and more than 350 other Businesses and Organizations in Urging Congress to Restore Louisiana’s Coast
NEW ORLEANS – B.A.S.S. LLC, the “Worldwide Leader in Bass Fishing,” today added its name to a growing list of businesses and sportsmen’s organizations nationwide to sign a letter to Congress urging it to dedicate the resources and implement policies needed to restore Louisiana’s imperiled coastal wetlands.
B.A.S.S. Backs Wildlife Federations Coastal Restoration Efforts
By editor on Jan 12, 2011 | In Conservation, Environment, Land Management, B.A.S.S. Conservation, National Wildlife Federation, Wetlands | Send feedback »
BASS News
The 2011 Bassmaster Classic, to be held Feb. 18-20 in New Orleans, will showcase more than 50 of the world’s best bass anglers. It will also draw attention to important efforts to revitalize what the National Wildlife Federation calls a “Vanishing Paradise.”