Sep 12, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
Newly released emails show Interior Department staffers raised concerns about Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s ethical conflicts more than a year before Zinke resigned under a cloud of scandal. E&E News obtained the documents under a 6-year-old Freedom of...
Aug 8, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
An analysis conducted by Accountable.US comparing Bureau of Land Management leasing data with oil majors’ Securities and Exchange Commission filings shows that just 21 companies hold nearly half of all federal oil and gas leases. This finding is the result of...
May 9, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
A self-proclaimed watchdog group that has gained notoriety in right-wing circles for its litigation against the Biden administration is largely a phantom. HuffPost reporter Chris D’Angelo revealed that despite its talk of being a champion of...
Feb 13, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
As the world looks for more sources of minerals like lithium and cobalt to power the transition away from fossil fuels, mining companies like to claim they have cleaned up their act and won’t repeat the past that left the American West covered in toxic abandoned...