FIELD Notes

We need your help with two bills at the Legislature

by gliffen | February 25, 2011 | Uncategorized

By Richard Garrett, Jr. Your voice for conservation at the Wyoming State Legislature ONE WEEK TO GO AND STILL MILES TO TRAVEL . . . It’s the second-to-last Friday at the Wyoming State Legislature in Cheyenne. We’ve had many successes and a few...

WyoFile Investigative Story: Communities at Risk

by gliffen | February 24, 2011 | Uncategorized

Reproduced by permission from WyoFile. Click here for the entire investigative piece, which includes interactive maps, an in-depth look at the track records of two Wyoming refineries, and much more. CASPER — Wyoming Refining Co.’s oil refinery is situated literally on...

Bipartisan poll: Western voters want environmental protection

by gliffen | February 24, 2011 | Uncategorized

Photo by Jeff Vanuga Nearly 70 percent think the environment is fragile and must be protected. From the Wyoming Tribune Eagle: February 24, 2011 New bipartisan poll said that 69 percent of the 2,200 residents surveyed think the environment is fragile. By Josh Mitchell...

Proposed gas field in a Greater Yellowstone national forest

by gliffen | February 23, 2011 | Uncategorized

A must-see video by the Citizens for the Wyoming Range: Click here for more information about the proposed drilling in the Upper Hoback Basin of the Wyoming Range.

Bighorn Basin juried art exhibit travels to the Capitol

by gliffen | February 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

The “Public Lands, Personal Visions” juried art exhibit, on display at Northwest College in the fall of 2010. This exhibit has traveled to Cheyenne for the legislative session. By Jamie Wolf A POPULAR JURIED ART EXHIBIT that displayed this fall in...

Up and running again: Shoshone National Forest planning process

by gliffen | February 18, 2011 | Uncategorized

Photo by Jeff Vanuga Stalled plan is back on track By Lisa McGee THE SHOSHONE NATIONAL FOREST IS RESTARTING THE PROCESS of revising its management plan, and will hold a series of public meetings in late February and early March to discuss the revision. As many readers...