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Field Report: Wild rivers threatened by nickel mining & exploration
Field Report: Wild rivers threatened by nickel mining & exploration

We recently joined conservation partners and local community members to understand what's at stake and what can be done to address the potential risks that would come with an industrial mining district in the Illinois Valley. Read more here.

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Campaign, Mining, Public Lands, Water, Wild RiversKlamath Siskiyoumining, strip-mining, nickel mining, nickel strip mining, illinois valley, illinois river, rough and ready creek, Eight Dollar Mountain Botanical Area, conservation, wild rivers
The Rogue River named one of America's "Most Endangered River
The Rogue River named one of America's "Most Endangered River

This spring, a national conservation organization, American Rivers, included the Rogue as one of America’s “Most Endangered Rivers”. Learn more about why the Rogue was named and what this means for the river here.

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Backyard Forests, Campaign, Forests, Mining, Public Lands, Wild Rivers, Rogue RiverkeeperKlamath Siskiyourogue river, most endangered rivers, american rivers, Bureau of Land Management, US Forest Service, mining, 2001 roadless rule, roadless areas, take action, top story
FIELD REPORT: Another proposed nickel mine threatens southern Oregon’s coastal mountains & communities
FIELD REPORT: Another proposed nickel mine threatens southern Oregon’s coastal mountains & communities

Dive into our latest field report from Red Flat—headwaters to Pistol River and Hunter Creek, and new target for Canadian mining company, Homeland Nickel.

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Campaign, Mining, Public Lands, Water, Wild RiversKlamath Siskiyoumining, strip-mining, nickel mining, nickel strip mining, homeland nickel, red flat nickel corp, curry county, Rogue River Siskiyou National Forest, cleopatara mountain, cleopatara, pistol river, hunter creek, gold beach, kalmiopsis, kalmiopsis wildlands, kalmiopsis mountains, kalmiopsis wild rivers, endemic