Not worth the gamble: Cutting corners on Moneta Divide project would threaten water source
February 8, 2021
Whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting over. In the arid West, there may be no more precious resource. So why would Wyoming risk contaminating a valuable reserve of fresh water for short term economic gain?
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A federal land use plan may have drastic impacts on southwest Wyoming. Here’s how to prepare.
August 17, 2020
For almost 10 years, we’ve been waiting for the release of the Bureau of Land Management’s draft Rock Springs Resource Management Plan. The release is imminent, the field office announced […]
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Public Lands Lease Report: Wild Speculation in Wild Places
May 7, 2020
While local governments, businesses, and individuals wrestle with the impacts of coronavirus, public lands leasing to the oil and gas industry continues unabated. But this irresponsible federal leasing in Wyoming […]
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Should Energy Companies be Exempt from Environmental Protections During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
April 1, 2020
In these lean times, it’s important to take stock of and be responsible with our resources, support our communities, and plan for a secure economic future. But while individuals and industries across the country are tightening their belts, energy companies are requesting exceptions from basic environmental protections that protect public health.
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