Tag: public lands

"[The] agency must consider the cumulative impact of GHG [greenhouse gas] emissions generated by past, present, or reasonably foreseeable BLM lease sales in the region and nation.”

The new bill, S.47, is viewed as "a massive win for the present and future of American conservation."

The measure is the largest public lands bill considered by Congress in a decade.

Despite the fact that the federal government's own report shows that oil and gas production on public land contributes significantly to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and the Trump administration continue to push on expanding its use.

Microplastics in beer, CNN "fact check" on Medicare for All is bogus, ZInke caught red handed trying to sell off public lands, and more.

Should we graze it, log it, drill it, and mine it? Or should we preserve it, study it, recreate in it, and revere it?

New rules could affect everything from clean power to migratory birds, and they’re just a hint of what’s yet to come.

Following the lead of Native American tribes, The Wilderness Society and other groups have filed lawsuits against President Trump for violating the Antiquities Act.

How racism, grave robbery, disrespect of tribal sovereignty and Mormon belief in divine rights is driving Utah’s attack on public lands.

The fight will not be easy, but with so much support and on-the-ground activism, hopefully it is a fight that conservationists can win.