August 18, 2017 Hypocritical enviro group sues Utah counties over monuments meeting [paypal_donation_button] The facts surrounding Shelby’s recusal show that Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance clearly lied about not having ‘a legal interest in the case,’ but…
August 17, 2017 Interior Department giving tribes, states more sway over wildlife conservation [paypal_donation_button] “The Trump Administration is working hard with states and local communities to find solutions that are driven at the local level, rather than…
August 16, 2017 Protection of landowner rights key to saving endangered species The statute also burdens property owners through the designation of critical habitat, which further restricts land use. Most alarmingly, the federal agency charged with implementing…
August 15, 2017 ‘Wilderness study’ designation hampers firefighter access in Montana blazes “It’s not negligence,” Harris says. “That’s what people keep thinking but that’s not what it is. It’s people with responsibility like team leaders in…
August 15, 2017 Zinke, Congress gradually shifting paradigm of public lands stewardship A 13-page memorandum to the Budget Committee this year contains his case for the proposed “paradigm shift” as well as calling for $50 million…
August 14, 2017 Obama’s EPA diverted $1.55 billion to ‘green energy’ using dubious settlements [paypal_donation_button] While the EPA has established a number of safeguards to ensure against impermissible usurpation of Congress’ appropriations power, these safeguards have failed to…
August 14, 2017 Fed’s amphibian ‘critical habitat’ designation at odds with California ag interests [paypal_donation_button] …timber harvests will be impacted, further damaging already-struggling businesses; cattlemen in the region will be forced to cut back grazing by 50 percent,…
August 13, 2017 Is Forest Service picking telecommunications winners and losers in New Mexico? [paypal_donation_button] Carl Muller, an attorney for NMSurf, which is owned by CNSP Inc., said the FCC has guidelines that say his client should not…
August 12, 2017 Wild Horses in Crisis Part II: The solutions [paypal_donation_button] While this trap-spay-return method is common and praised by animal rights groups for dogs and cats, a lawsuit against the spay research was…
August 11, 2017 A history of USFS malfeasance in Idaho’s Payette National Forest [paypal_donation_button] These structure fires occurred during the same time period that five cabins at Cabin Creek were ‘accidentally’ burned to the ground. In this…
