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EXPLORE Act Oversight Hearing Spotlights Fixes Needed for Recreation Permitting

EXPLORE Act Oversight Hearing Spotlights Fixes Needed for Recreation Permitting

by Jason Keith | Jan 28, 2026 | Advocacy, Legislation, Outdoor Recreation, Policy, Public Lands

We submitted written testimony about the importance of Special Recreation Permits for races and other running events on federal public lands, as well as improvements to how these permits are issued.

Our Policy and Advocacy Work: Year in Review for 2025

Our Policy and Advocacy Work: Year in Review for 2025

by Jason Keith | Dec 18, 2025 | Advocacy, Legislation, Policy, Public Lands

Check out some highlights from our policy and advocacy work during a busy 2025.

Advocacy Recap: RPL Stands Up for the Public Land Rule

Advocacy Recap: RPL Stands Up for the Public Land Rule

by Runners for Public Lands | Nov 7, 2025 | Climate Action, Legislation, News, Public Lands, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Join us in this crucial fight by reading our full letter and submitting your own public comment by Monday, 11/10. This week, we submitted formal comments urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) not to rescind the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, also known...
Advocacy Update: Runners for Public Lands Speaks Up on Climate Change and Supporting Runnable Landscapes

Advocacy Update: Runners for Public Lands Speaks Up on Climate Change and Supporting Runnable Landscapes

by Runners for Public Lands | Oct 8, 2025 | Climate Action, Legislation, News, Public Lands, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Repealing the 2009 endangerment finding would undermine protections that regulate greenhouse gases, threatening the health of public lands and the humans recreating on those lands.

Advocacy Recap: Runners for Public Lands Submits Comment on USDA Reorganization Plan

Advocacy Recap: Runners for Public Lands Submits Comment on USDA Reorganization Plan

by Bretty Rawson | Aug 30, 2025 | Climate Action, Environmental Justice, Equitable Access, Legislation, News, Public Lands, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Repealing the 2009 endangerment finding would undermine protections that regulate greenhouse gases, threatening the health of public lands and the humans recreating on those lands.

Policy Update: Potential Rollback of the EPA’s Endangerment Finding

Policy Update: Potential Rollback of the EPA’s Endangerment Finding

by Runners for Public Lands | Jul 31, 2025 | Climate Action, Legislation, News, Public Lands, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Repealing the 2009 endangerment finding would undermine protections that regulate greenhouse gases, threatening the health of public lands and the humans recreating on those lands.

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