Yesterday, the US House and Senate approved a conservation plan protecting over 2 million acres of wilderness throughout the country. The Omnibus Public Lands Management Act now heads to the President’s desk for his signature. Read more here.
2 Million Acres & More…
by wilderness | Mar 27, 2009 | conservation, legislation | 2 comments
Yeah! Finally some sanity and looking ahead.
President Obama signed the bill into law on March 30, designating over 2 million acres across nine states as wilderness, and protecting over 1000 miles of America’s rivers. Here’s the details.