WATCH: Gov. Ige calls battle against invasive species the ‘right thin...
Published on December 10, 2018
Hawaiʻi Gov. David Ige described his state's significant work to battle invasive species as not only the "right thing," but work that makes "economic sense" at the fi...
WATCH: Gov. Ige calls battle against invasive species the ‘right thin...
Published on December 10, 2018
Western Governors support continued quarantine on emerald ash borer
Published on November 19, 2018
Western Governors urge the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) not to remove the domestic quarantine for the plant pest emerald ash borer. The emerald ash borer...
Western Governors support continued quarantine on emerald ash borer
Published on November 19, 2018
Watch: Biosecurity and Invasive Species Initiative Workshop in Montana
Published on November 14, 2018
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock identified invasive species as one of the "great environmental and economic threats to western landscapes" at the Nov. 14 workshop of the Western Go...
Watch: Gov. Mead urges Working Lands Roundtable attendees to ‘make a ...
Published on October 10, 2018
Western Governors propose development of Western Governors’ Task Force on...
Published on October 10, 2018
Western Governors seek a partnership with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to prioritize conservation actions for at-risk species and preserve the integrity of workin...
Western Governors propose development of Western Governors’ Task Force on...
Published on October 10, 2018
Webinar: WGA Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion
Published on September 27, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion, on Sept. 27. Webinar participants outlined WGA’s new effort to ...
Webinar: WGA Working Lands Roundtable Rollout Discussion
Published on September 27, 2018
Gov. Sandoval urges collaboration to battle ‘staggering’ invasi...
Published on September 17, 2018
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval highlighted the enormous impact of invasive species in the West and the need for collaboration to battle its many challenges in opening remarks at t...
Webinar: WGA Chair Hawaii Gov. David Ige announces Biosecurity and Invasive...
Published on July 12, 2018
Invasive Species data management guidelines released to improve land manage...
Published on July 12, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association has released recommendations to standardize the recording and exchange of invasive species occurrence data across the West developed b...
Invasive Species data management guidelines released to improve land manage...
Published on July 12, 2018
Western Governors encourage DOI action to prevent spread of invasive zebra,...
Published on March 28, 2018
Western Governors have expressed their concern about the threat of invasive quagga and zebra mussels to western water bodies and urged action by Department of the Interior (DO...
Western Governors encourage DOI action to prevent spread of invasive zebra,...
Published on March 28, 2018
Watch the WGA Western Working Lands Forum
Published on March 16, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the inaugural Western Working Lands Forum on March 15-16, 2018. The forum examined challenges of cross-boundary planning among ...
WGA’s ‘Top 50 Invasive Species in the West’ offers first regional rep...
Published on March 15, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association list of the “Top 50 Invasive Species in the West” delivers the first-ever regional assessment of this environmental challe...
WGA recommends policy to promote voluntary conservation efforts under CCAA
Published on January 22, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association submitted comments to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service about their Candidate Conservation Agre...
WGA recommends policy to promote voluntary conservation efforts under CCAA
Published on January 22, 2018
Western Governors request collaboration with Fish and Wildlife Service to i...
Published on January 05, 2018
Western Governors “strongly urge” the Department of Interior (DOI) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to engage with them in development of a federal-state c...