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FIELD NOTES


Energy efficiency bill would serve the public good

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 efficiency improvements that could help reduce costs for Wyoming consumers and reduce harmful pollution and waste. […]

Op-Ed: Big Energy Makes Misleading Economic Claims

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 enlarge) From the Op-Ed: “Big energy makes misleading economic claims” Originally published in […]

Milford recognized by Institute for Conservation Leadership

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 Leadership’s 20th anniversary publication. She was picked from among 20 years of graduates of the Institute’s executive director leadership program. […]

Fighting for Water in Cheyenne

By Richard Garrett, Jr. Your voice for conservation at the Wyoming State Legislature THE WYOMING HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WILL BEGIN DELIBERATING a bill this week meant to establish stronger standards for landfills in Wyoming. The bill, Senate File 121, has already passed the Senate. The Wyoming Outdoor Council worked hard with many others to strengthen […]