Posts by Tyler Ray
Hike the Hill 2020 Urges Action on Outdoor Access, LWCF, Public Lands Maintenance, and Trails
This February, over 120 advocates laced up their boots and hiked the halls of Congress to call for action to protect and expand access for all to public lands and trails.
Read MoreTestimony of Kate Van Waes, Executive Director,American Hiking Society, before the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee
Testimony of American Hiking Society and Trails Move People at the House Appropriations Committee Public Witness Day
Read MoreAHS Statement: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Markup of LWCF Permanent Funding (S.1081) and Restore Our Parks (S.500) Acts
PDF Version of Letter The Honorable Lisa Murkowski Chairman Committee on Energy & Natural Resources 304 Dirksen Senate Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Joe Manchin Ranking Member…
Read MoreKeep Our Public Lands Free From Corporate Hands Statement of Principles
We oppose the opening of protected or previously protected federal public lands and waters to development.
Read MoreNew Coalition to Protect Public Lands from Administration’s Giveaways to Industry
After 150 million acres lose protections, more than a dozen groups join forces to pressure companies that conduct or fund extraction to stay out of previously protected areas
Read MoreAHS Statement: The National Forest System: Restoring our Forest Infrastructure
AHS Statement for U.S. Forest Service Maintenance Backlog before the House Agriculture Committee, Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry
Read MoreTake Action- What’s Your Plan for Public Lands?
On September 19 2019, a presidential forum will be held on the issue of climate change. This is an opportunity for candidates to share their plan for public lands. Take action now to ask the forum hosts to include a public lands question at the forum.
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