FIELD Notes

Energy efficiency bill would serve the public good

by gliffen | February 18, 2011 | Uncategorized

By Richard Garrett, Jr. Your voice for conservation at the Wyoming State Legislature I TESTIFIED YESTERDAY MORNING AND ASKED THE WYOMING SENATE CORPORATIONS COMMITTEE TO PASS HOUSE BILL 179, which would establish a statewide program for encouraging residential energy...

Don’t Miss This WyoFile Feature: Picturing Yellowstone

by gliffen | February 16, 2011 | Uncategorized

See the entire feature here. by Ruffin Prevost on February 15, 2011 CODY — More than 3.6 million people visited Yellowstone National Park last year, but there’s no telling how many millions of pictures they took while there. Photographing Old Faithful, Lower...

Check out the Sage Spirit Conservation Project

by gliffen | February 15, 2011 | Uncategorized

Spectacular images, great music, and an important mission. Check out these incredible shots of Wyoming’s—and the West’s—celebrated open spaces and wildlife:

Op-Ed: Big Energy Makes Misleading Economic Claims

by gliffen | February 14, 2011 | Uncategorized

Google Earth satellite image of the Pinedale Anticline natural gas field on public lands near Pinedale, Wyoming. (Click photo to enlarge) Google Earth satellite image of the nearby Jonah natural gas field on public lands south of Pinedale, Wyoming. (Click photo to...

Milford recognized by Institute for Conservation Leadership

by gliffen | February 11, 2011 | Uncategorized

A PREMIERE EXECUTIVE-TRAINING PROGRAM has recognized Wyoming Outdoor Council Director Laurie Milford, along with five other graduates, as an exceptional leader in the field of environmental conservation. Milford was featured in the Institute for Conservation...

Participate: New Management Plan for Western Red Desert

by gliffen | February 9, 2011 | Uncategorized

Photo: Killpecker Sand Dunes, Bureau of Land Management lands, Rock Springs region. By Nathan Maxon THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT HAS BEGUN the process of revising its plan for managing public lands in the Rock Springs area and western Red Desert. The agency...