July 22, 2017 Good forestry reduces greenhouse gasses because healthy trees store more CO2 The forestry “double-hitter” is that trees harvested to be crafted into locally produced furniture are replaced with more trees. They grow quickly in renewed…
July 22, 2017 Dassinger Ranch: The human story behind the headlines We did not want the animals to be taken at all, but if they were going to, we wanted it to be as smooth…
July 21, 2017 Will Zinke’s privatization plan improve national parks conditions, accessibility? While federal restrictions in national parks have done little to protect the lands and objects within them from severe wear and tear, there are…
July 21, 2017 Dem Colorado Congressman introduces bill pushing elimination of fossil fuels Thirty years, in historical terms, is a short period of time in which to completely transform America’s economy, infrastructure, travel patterns, lifestyles, technological sectors,…
July 20, 2017 Fired EPA staffers form ‘rogue’ anti-Trump support group Following eight years under Obama, where there were few constraints on the fatuousness of their policies, or the damage caused by regulatory assaults on…
July 19, 2017 Seven points that prove North Fork drilling report is anti-fracking propaganda Just a superficial review of the report’s sourcing gives one sufficient insight into its nature and intent to see that it suffers from a…
July 18, 2017 Rebuttal to Western Colorado activist group’s anti-natural gas ‘report’ Editors note: An environmental activist group calling itself ‘Citizens for a Healthy Community’ is attempting to stall, or halt altogether, plans for natural gas…
July 17, 2017 House Resources Committee mulls land bills removing federal roadblocks from local communities H.R. 1547 rectifies a longstanding, unfulfilled agreement from 1989 between the City of Tucson, Arizona (City) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The…
July 17, 2017 ‘Authoritarian’ overreach one reason for land management agencies shakeup It is a perennial issue in the West, because access to national forests, parks, wildlife refuges, and BLM land sometimes requires crossing private land….
July 16, 2017 Forest Service ‘stall tactics’ threaten Minnesota mining jobs, education funding The stall tactics and fear-mongering amount to a direct attack on mining in Minnesota and the good people of the Iron Range. The federal…
