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November 14, 2019

  • Western Watersheds Project’s statement on new Wilderness bill in Malheur County

    For Immediate Release: November 14, 2019 Contact: Scott Lake, Western Watersheds Project,  (208) 429-1679; scott@westernwatersheds.org   Proposed Malheur legislation sacrifices land heath, elevates livestock above other land uses   BURNS, Ore. – On November 7th, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley introduced legislation that prioritizes economic development in Malheur County while also designating some public lands as wilderness.…

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‎”At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour.”

Edward Abbey

“The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.”

Jim Fowler

“Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.”

Raveena Tandon

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