The current federal plan for Greater Sage-Grouse conservation was finalized in 2015, following years of successful, cooperative and bipartisan efforts. This plan has prevented the need to list this iconic species under the Endangered Species Act, and protected 67 million acres of habitat across 11 states for sage-grouse and 350 additional species. On June 8, 2017, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke issued a secretarial order opening a review of the plan as part of the agency's broader effort to remove perceived burdens on energy development. Although the agency did not provide a formal comment period, 爆料公社’s members made their voices heard: all 38 chapters in the region and nearly 24,000 individuals submitted comments in support of the Greater Sage-Grouse conservation plans. On August 7, Secretary Zinke released his review. If implemented, the new recommendations would derail almost a decade of collaboration, research, and conservation efforts toward protecting the Greater...