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Information for press and media.
For over three decades, Oregon Wild has worked to inform and involve the public in the important conservation issues facing our state. America's wildlands, wildlife, and waters belong to all of us, and we believe that the best way to ensure these precious resources are managed responsibly is to keep the public informed.
Click here to learn more about our organization, or explore our Oregon Wild newsletter archive to find out more about our work.
Press Contacts
- Sean Stevens
- Communications Assistant. Contact Sean for general media inquiries.
- Steve Pedery
- Conservation Director. Contact Steve with specific questions about Oregon Wild's conservation programs.
Recent Press Releases
- Conservation Groups Cheer New Wyden Forest Legislation Dec 16, 2009
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Eastern Oregon bill builds on historic agreement between timber industry, state and national conservation leadersMonths of negotiations lead to historic agreement between long time foes, Sen. Wyden to legislate compromise.
- Oregon, California Coalition Unveils Streamlined Plan for Klamath Dam Removal Dec 15, 2009
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Groups push for expedited timeline and overhaul of water dealWhile Klamath Settlement negotiations drag on and the river continues to suffer, local coalition pushes for quicker action, more help for fish and wildlife.
- New Walden Logging Plan Drains Money From Community Fire Protection Dec 08, 2009
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Plan would promote logging in undeveloped backcountry areasNew legislation faces uphill climb in Congress, proposes actions unsupported by majority of scientific community.
- Conservation Groups Bring Lawsuit to Protect Roadless Area from Off-Road Vehicles in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area Dec 07, 2009
- Legal challenge aims to limit further illegal encroachment into sensitive Dunes natural areas.
Recent Press Clips
- Waldo Lake Still Accessible Feb 06, 2010
- A sailboater defends the recent protections approved for Waldo Lake.
- EDITORIAL: Heaven in the high desert Feb 05, 2010
- Senators propose wilderness areas near Antelope
- Gas motors gone from Waldo Lake, but public fight lingers Feb 05, 2010
- Animosity lingers following popular decision to approve protections for Waldo Lake.
- Feds Reject Endangered Species Protection For The American Pika Feb 04, 2010
- Despite declining numbers and the threat posed by climate change, the US Fish & Wildlife Service denies endangered species protection for the American Pika.