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Articles: Policy Update

Interior Reviews Wilderness Study Areas Locking Up Public Land

Interior Reviews Wilderness Study Areas Locking Up Public Land

The Department of the Interior just opened a nationwide review of Wilderness Study Areas, the same outdated policy that has locked millions of acres in wilderness-style limbo for decades without a vote from Congress. BRC petitioned for this reform months ago, and now your voice can push it across the line. Submit a comment to the Interior Department supporting WSA reform before the August 14, 2026 deadline.

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BlueRibbon Coalition Public Lands Rule Fight

Timeline: BRC’s 3-Year Fight to Rescind the BLM Public Lands Rule

The BLM’s Conservation and Landscape Health Rule is gone, and BRC has been working to kill it since the day it was proposed. Over three years, BRC mobilized members, submitted formal comments, worked with Congress, took meetings at the highest levels of the Administration, met with agency officials and monitored BLM offices for conservation lease applications. This is what sustained advocacy with help from our supporters looks like.

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Conservation and Landscape Health

BLM Rescinds the Public Lands Rule: A Win for Access, Multiple Use, and the Rule of Law

The Bureau of Land Management has finalized the rescission of the 2024 “Public Lands Rule,” restoring the 1976 multiple-use mandate. This decision follows opposition from the BlueRibbon Coalition, which argued the rule exceeded legal authority and favored privatization disguised as “conservation.” The rescission aims to ensure lawful and transparent management of public lands, maintaining access for recreational activities.

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