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2001 Press Releases

December

Forest Service Guts Roadless Area Protections 12/20/2001

Court Rules in Favor of Florida Black Bear 12/17/2001

Sea Otter Fall Census Results Mixed 12/13/2001

Bond Amendment Fails 12/13/2001

Norton Stand on Oregon Inlet Continues Assault on Science at Interior Department 12/12/2001

Defenders Backs Wellstone Farm Bill Amendment 12/10/2001

Environmental Groups React to Adverse Dolphin Decision in New York City Trade Court 12/10/2001

Defenders Applauds Harkin Farm Bill Amendment 12/07/2001

Fast Track is Wrong Track, Defenders Says 12/06/2001

Daschle Energy Bill Points Right Direction 12/05/2001

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen, President of Defenders of Wildlife on Senate Arctic Drilling Cloture Vote 12/03/2001

November

Court Rejects Lawsuit Against National Monuments: Rebuts Challenge to Six Clinton-Era Monuments 11/16/2001

Statement by Rodger Schlickeisen, November 15, 2001 Cooperative Alliance for Refuge Enhancement (C.A.R.E.) Press Conference 11/15/2001

Conservationists Urge Environmental Solutions in This Week's Softwood Lumber Trade Talks 11/12/2001

Defenders Commends BLM for Restoring Rare Ferrets 11/09/2001

Defenders Applauds Algonquin Wolf Proposal 11/07/2001

Harkin Takes First Steps to Fix House Ag Conservation Title, Defenders Says 11/01/2001

October

Green groups call for Senate inquiry into missing Arctic reports 10/31/2001

Anti-Environmental Riders Slip Into Interior Funding Bill; Conservationists Decry Stealth Attacks 10/24/2001

Defenders Hails Return of Fisher to Tennessee 10/18/2001

Anti-Environmental Riders Slip Into Interior Funding Bill; Conservationists Decry Stealth Attacks 10/11/2001

Wolf Awareness Week Events Scheduled Throughout the United States 10/10/2001

Defenders Hails Strong Support for Agriculture Conservation 10/04/2001

Defenders Backs White House Opposition to Combest Farm Legislation 10/03/2001

Defenders Applauds Senate Vote Against Energy Amendments 10/02/2001

September

Statement on General Accounting Office (GAO) Investigation of Cheney Energy Group 09/07/2001

Conservationists Honor Washington Rep. Norm Dicks 09/06/2001

August

Rare Swift Foxes Reintroduced on Blackfeet Reservation 08/27/2001

EarthShell Corporation Recognized by Defenders of Wildlife 08/20/2001

Legal Decision Victory for Caspian Terns and Pacific Salmon 08/09/2001

Senate Abandons Family Farms and Conservation 08/03/2001

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen, President, Defenders of Wildlife on House Arctic Refuge Vote 08/02/2001

July

Defenders of Wildlife and Sea Otter Defense Initiative Praise Decision in California Sea Otter Lawsuit 07/30/2001

Defenders Applauds Harkin Conservation Victory 07/25/2001

Rancher Shoots Wolf with Camera, Adds 200 Square Miles to Aid Recovery 07/25/2001

Reward Offered for Capture of Wolf Poisoners 07/19/2001

Statement of Defenders of Wildlife President Rodger Schlickeisen on Senate vote on Klamath Basin 07/12/2001

June

Defenders Launches "Habitat & Highways" Campaign 06/29/2001

Senate Panel Rejects Bush Environment Plans 06/28/2001

Buffalo Returns to Fort Peck After an Absence of 130 Years 06/22/2001

House Rebuffs Bush on Endangered Species 06/21/2001

Statement on Secretary of the Interiors Rejection of Selway-Bitterroot Grizzly Plan 06/21/2001

Funding Panel Shortchanges Agriculture Conservation 06/13/2001

Wildlife Groups Concerned Over Southern Sea Otter Spring 2001 Census Results 06/12/2001

Defenders Tells Senator Baucus "Go Slow on Fast Track" 06/07/2001

Energy Department Report Threatens Reasonable Wildlife Protections 06/07/2001

Bush trying to trick Florida with Everglades Photo-op 06/04/2001

May

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen at Release of "Conservation in Action" Report - National Press Club, Washington, DC 05/30/2001

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen, President, Defenders of Wildlife on President Bush's Energy Plan 05/17/2001

White House 'Set Stage' for Injunction Against Forest Protections 05/10/2001

Bush Roadless Policy "Stacking the Deck" Against Wild Forests 05/04/2001

April

Defenders Calls for Restoring Gray Wolves to Northern California, Southwest Oregon 04/30/2001

Defenders of Wildlife Opens California Office 04/30/2001

Bush: The Anti-Environmental President 04/27/2001

Take the Pledge: Join Campaign to Defend America's Environment 04/20/2001

Defenders of Wildlife and Sea Otter Defense Initiative Applaud California Department of Fish & Game Directors Action to Protect Sea Otters, Other Marine Mammals and Common Murres from Gill Net Drownings 04/16/2001

Bush Budget Leaves Trail of Broken Environmental Promises 04/10/2001

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Pledges $437,000 to Defenders of Wildlife for Biodiversity, Land-Use Work 04/06/2001

March

More Than 500 Scientists Call on White House to Halt Plans to Drill in Arctic Wildlife Refuge 03/20/2001

Defenders of Wildlife Hails Support for Wolf, Grizzly Conservation by The Bailey Wildlife Foundation 03/08/2001

Defenders Backs Boost in Agriculture Conservation 03/01/2001

February

Bipartisan Arctic Bill Essential 02/28/2001

Petition to Save Arctic Refuge Overwhelms White House E-Mail System 02/23/2001

Defenders of Wildlife Applauds Court Ruling 02/20/2001

Court Gives New Lifelines to Imperiled Sonoran Pronghorn 02/13/2001

January

Defenders Launches Internet Animation Campaign on Arctic 01/30/2001

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen, President of Defenders of Wildlife, on Gale Norton Senate Confirmation 01/30/2001

Defenders of Wildlife Launches Campaign to Save Arctic Refuge 01/25/2001

Defenders Pays $62,000 in Wolf/Grizzly Compensation During 2000 01/18/2001

Comments on Gale Norton Nomination 01/12/2001

"Voices of the Family Farm": Website Provides Alternative Perspective to Farm Bureau Policies 01/08/2001

Statement of Rodger Schlickeisen, President of Defenders of Wildlife, on Clinton Roadless Initiative 01/05/2001

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