Court’s decision on methane rule is win for Wyoming air quality, taxpayers
On Wednesday, July 15, we received some good news. In a series of challenges that have been ongoing for nearly four years, a federal district court in California found that the Bureau of Land Management illegally repealed a 2016 rule designed to improve air quality,...
Public Lands Lease Report: Wild Speculation in Wild Places
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 started well before the pandemic. In recent years, the...
Should Energy Companies be Exempt from Environmental Protections During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
The global outbreak of Covid-19 has upended our lives. Economic activity around the world has slowed at an alarming rate as many of us stop traveling, shutter our businesses, and stay in our homes. In Wyoming, families are feeling the strain, including our energy...