Nov 29, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
For decades, mining, grazing, and oil and gas development have been prioritized on public lands in southwest Wyoming. But since 2011, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has been trying to turn away from legacy resource extraction in the broader area known as the Red...
Nov 27, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
Patagonia recently launched a campaign urging President Biden to protect three ecologically sensitive areas of the Alaskan Arctic from drilling and mining. The areas include the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), and the...
Nov 17, 2023 | The Landscape Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSSAaron and Kate are joined by Julia Stuble, Wyoming State Senior Manager with the Wilderness Society. Julia is a Wyomingite who’s lived and worked in the...
Nov 1, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) recently released draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) for millions of acres in southwest Wyoming is generating an unusual amount of attention for a public lands agency planning document, including a recent write-up in the...
Oct 31, 2023 | Look West Newsletter
Earlier this month, ConocoPhillips, the company behind the massive Willow oil and gas project in the Arctic, posted a document on a federal website seeking approval to conduct seismic surveys to examine oil and gas reservoirs of an area that extends beyond Willow’s...