Republican Senators cast key votes to stop Trump administration raid on critical parks funding program

Members of Congress blasted the Trump administration for censoring American history on Tuesday while demanding answers about how Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is using the National Park Service to facilitate corruption through the president’s “Freedom 250” group. The hearing in the House Natural Resources Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee was dominated by questions about the National […]

The Senate passed three bills last week overturning established land-use plans in Montana, North Dakota, and Alaska under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), marking the first time the CRA has ever been applied to land management plans since its inception in 1996. What the Senate failed to consider is the way these unprecedented bills could invalidate every resource management plan, including […]

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to pause wind energy development on federal lands and waters, a major attack on America’s largest renewable energy industry. The executive order temporarily stops offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and halts the approval of leases, permits, and loans for both offshore […]

Kate and Aaron talk to Chris Clarke, host of the 90 Miles from Needles podcast, about the Cadiz pipeline project, a water mining project that poses a huge threat to the Mojave Desert. This project has been around in some form or another for over four decades and the latest iteration is especially insidious. News […]

Proponents of “transferring” public lands have failed to answer even the most basic question about their proposal: how will states afford to protect communities from wildfire?