The Wild Idea
The Wild Idea
Wild Idea Media
The Wild Line: Montana Rivers Protected, LWCF Threatened, Louisiana Wetlands Abandoned
12 minutes Posted Aug 8, 2025 at 1:45 pm.
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Today we report on the rollback of protections in Alaska’s North Slope, revival of a mining project near the Boundary Waters, and threats to the Land and Water Conservation Fund. We offer some good news with proposed Wild and Scenic River designations in Montana, and some bad news with Louisiana’s cancellation of a landmark coastal restoration project, plus public comments open on a controversial Forest Service reorganization plan.

Find out more about the news mentioned today and links and resources from today's episode at our website, thewildidea.com.