The Wild Idea
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Jim Klug, Hal Herring & Alex Leone: River Access Is Not a Spectator Sport
Sep 8, 202647 min
Christian Hunt & Kelly Cox: Can Wildlife Corridors Cross DC's Political Divide?
Sep 1, 202640 min
Adam Cramer: How Outdoor Recreation Became a Conservation Coalition
Aug 25, 202645 min
Dan Puskar: DC's Own National Park
Aug 18, 202650 min
Ryan Johnston: Building Cast Hope Through the Sport of Fly Fishing
Aug 11, 202648 min
Andy Mergen & Justin Pidot: How Do We Make Public Lands More Public?
Aug 4, 20261h 8m
The Wild Line: DOGE Cuts Exacerbate Wildfire, Interior Cancels Endangered Species Protections, and Alaska Judge Dismisses Dalton Highway Suit
Jul 31, 20269 min
Lynn Scarlett & Matt Lee-Ashley: Can We Rewrite the Rules of Public Lands Policy?
Jul 28, 202651 min
The Wild Line: Proposed NHPA Changes Undermine Tribes, Administration Targets Chaco Canyon, Okefenokee Makes Bid for UNESCO Designation
Jul 24, 202620 min
Brooks Lamb: Land, Legacy, and Who Comes Next
Jul 21, 202657 min
The Wild Line: Trump Guts Utah Monuments, Admin Rewrites 'Harm,' Red Wolves Recover as Grizzlies and Whales are Targeted
Jul 17, 202623 min
Heather Hansman: Fierce Women Who Ignited America's Love for the Wild
Jul 14, 202641 min
The Wild Line: A New Tracker for Public Land Comment Periods, Eastern States Invest in Wildlife Crossings, and Forest Service Retirees Join Suit to Stop Reorg
Jul 10, 202618 min
Paul Hendricks, Jen McLaren & Dawn Mancini Moyer: Why Outdoor Brands Are Speaking Up for Public Lands
Jul 7, 202633 min
The Wild Line: A Genomics Pact for Endangered Species, an Oregon Timber Lawsuit, and a Farewell to National Parks Traveler
Jul 3, 202617 min
Meryl Harrell & Lisa Ronald: The future of stewarding our shared wild spaces
Jun 30, 202647 min
The Wild Line: Farm Bill Text Features Wilderness Designations, Interior Rolls Back Drilling Safeguards, and NPS Restricts Reporting on Fatalities
Jun 26, 202614 min
Fault Lines: Exploring Wilderness Climbing Management
Jun 25, 202646 min
Dillon Osleger: The Hidden Histories Beneath America's Trails
Jun 23, 202655 min
The Wild Line: New Wilderness Directives, Congress Approves $2 Billion for Parks, Former Big Bend Supervisors Fight Border Wall
Jun 19, 202612 min
Sheena Pate: The Rivers That Launched the Wild and Scenic Act
Jun 16, 202636 min
The Wild Line: Trump Targets Recommended Wilderness, Lee Launches Attack on Roadless, Interior Designates New Trails
Jun 12, 202621 min
Kaitlin de Varona: Stewardship as a Form of Advocacy
Jun 9, 202652 min
The Wild Line: Trump Repeals Motorized Protections, the CRA comes for Utah, Appropriators Slash Funding for National Parks
Jun 5, 202619 min
Jaime Loucky: 60 Years of Stewarding Trails in the Evergreen State
Jun 2, 202650 min
The Wild Line: Wildlife Fare Well in Transportation Bill, Park Fees Redirected to DC, a Warning on Wildfire Season
May 29, 202613 min
Tracy Stone-Manning Returns: Don't Mourn, Organize
May 26, 202635 min
The Wild Line: Pearce Confirmed for BLM, Cyanide Bombs Return to Public Lands, Kash Patel Dives Pearl Harbor
May 22, 202616 min
John Leshy: The Hollowing Out of America’s Public Lands
May 19, 202651 min
The Wild Line: Public Lands Rule Rescinded, Right Whale and Roadless Rule Hearings Loom, and Wins in Colorado and New Mexico
May 15, 202612 min
Gregg Treinish & Lara Birkes: Turning Adventure into Conservation Data
May 12, 202648 min
The Wild Line: Pearce Nomination Heads to Senate Floor, American Prairie Permit Battle, Alaska Land Transfer, and Ted Turner's Legacy
May 8, 20268 min
Autumn Gillard & Steve Bloch: Tribal Voices and the Fight to Save Grand Staircase - Escalante
May 5, 202649 min
The Wild Line: Trump Pulls NPS Nominee, Appalachian Groups Sue Over Corridor H, and the Forest Service Embraces Glyphosate
May 1, 202613 min
Dalton George: The Hellbender, The High Country, and the Fight to Keep Appalachia Wild
Apr 28, 202633 min
The Wild Line: Advocates Notch a Win for Endangered Species, the Forest Service Considers Chainsaws and Mining in Wilderness
Apr 24, 202613 min
Jessica Howell-Edwards & Dani Purvis: Fighting for the Wild Soul of Cumberland Island
Apr 21, 202644 min
The Wild Line: GOP Approves Mining in the Boundary Waters, USFS Faces Questions on Reorganization, SELC Sues the God Squad
Apr 17, 202611 min
Dr. Erica Smithwick: Fire, Climate, and Forest Resilience in the East
Apr 14, 202648 min
The Wild Line: Trump Budget Targets Parks, USDA Consolidates NEPA Rules, and Three Key Public Lands Votes Loom in Congress
Apr 10, 202616 min
Dr. William Keeton: Carbon, Complexity, and the Future of Old Growth
Apr 7, 202648 min
The Wild Line: U.S. Forest Service Overhaul, Interior Aims to Drill Chaco Canyon, Protections for Rice's Whale Lifted
Apr 3, 202620 min
The Past, Present and Future of The Roadless Rule
Mar 31, 20261h 24m
The Wild Line: A Pipeline Executive Heads to Congress, SpaceX Eyes Refuge Land, and E&E News Loses a Quarter of Its Newsroom
Mar 27, 202613 min
Trust for Public Land: Why Every Child Deserves Green Time
Mar 24, 202653 min
The Wild Line: Congress Shields Lead Ammo, ESA Exemptions on the Table, and a Georgia Seashore Fight
Mar 20, 202616 min
Tim Mahoney: The Irish Wilderness and the Art of Passing a Bill
Mar 17, 202652 min
The Wild Line: Oil Drilling in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge, California Pipeline Restart, Scientists Release Suppressed Nature Report
Mar 13, 202610 min
Terry Tempest Williams: Wildness, Ancestors, and the Holy Ordinary
Mar 10, 202653 min
The Wild Line: Border Wall through Big Bend, Proposed Forest Service Prescribed Fire in Wilderness, Montana Political Moves Impacting Public Lands
Mar 6, 202615 min