News Releases

BUSH ADMINISTRATION FACES LEGAL CHALLENGE TO 5.5M ACRE CALIFORNIA DESERT LAND PLAN

BLM's NECO Plan Reduces Conservation, Harms Desert Tortoise, Biodiversity and Wilderness

DRAFT BLM PLAN COULD OPEN 40,000 DUNE ACRES TO MOTORIZED DESTRUCTION

Imperial County, CA -- The Algodones Dunes, a scenic and active dune system harboring many rare, threatened, and endemic species, may be condemned to becoming an off-road vehicle sacrifice area. Last…

BLM REASSIGNS KEY SO. CAL. MANAGER AFTER POLITICAL PRESSURE BY OFF-ROAD AND GRAZING INTERESTS

Employee Reassigned

CONSERVATIONISTS TAKE TO THE SAND IN DUNES DEFENSE MISSION

Environmental Monitoring At Dunes Stepped Up Over Holidays

BLM RANGERS FILE OSHA COMPLAINT

Ranger Runover by Vehicle

PUBLIC PROTECTION DUTIES IMPEDED, BLM RANGERS SAY

ORVs Damaging Public Lands

BLM CLOSES SURPRISE CANYON TO OFF-ROAD VEHICLES

Protects Rare Species, Wilderness Values & Water Quality

LAWSUIT SETTLED WITH BLM TO PROTECT 11 MILLION ACRES IN THE CALIFORNIA DESERT

BLM Agrees to Biologically Strategic Actions for Endangered Species Recovery

“Near Riot” Conditions in Desert, Says Government Report

“Unsafe for Family Recreation”; Officers in “Life Threatening Situations”

ENVIRONMENTALISTS & BLM AGREE TO PROTECT LARGE AREAS OF ALGODONES DUNES

Peirsons Milkvetch, Colorado Desert Fringe-Toed Lizard, and Other Rare Desert Species to be Protected