NEPA updates includes codifying aspects of President Trump’s One Federal Decision policy, which improves coordination and communication between Federal agencies and sets a two-year average goal for completion of environmental reviews for major infrastructure projects. Highlights excerpted from the post on…
“Kennecott is uniquely positioned to meet strong demand in the United States and delivers almost 20% of the country’s copper production,” he said in a news release. “North American manufacturers have relied on high-quality products from Kennecott for the past…
...the Obama administration misled Congress while acting in the interests of unnamed “activists” by initiating a bad faith environmental review designed to reach a predetermined outcome and by denying two noncontroversial leases, preventing responsible mining in an area twice authorized…
For fiscal year 2021, the Nation’s revenue projection is expected to drop significantly to $132 million due to the closure of the Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine. CFACT The Navajo Nation posted this press release last week as they…
The most recent example of the total disconnect between the anti-mining agenda of some in Congress and the importance of American mineral wealth to our economy and national defense is the proposed Mining Law Reform legislation recently introduced in the…
Indigenous communities say they’ve had enough of activists invading their lands, misleading them about their agendas and using hard-line tactics against those who don’t agree. Claudia Cattaneo Financial Post Canada--With flowing long hair, stoic expression and tribal…
“In an almost jaw-dropping way, the Iñupiat people have been left out of this bill,” Glenn said, referencing his own Native American tribe. “If [this bill] is about human rights, let’s be fair. Open it up to everybody.” Tim Pearce…
"The Colorado Oil and Gas Commission report states Proposition 112 (formerly 97) would put as much as 85% of Colorado’s non-federal lands off-limits to new development. It would also eliminate new production in 94 percent of the state’s top five…
This 2016 Obama rule included numerous administrative and regulatory burdens that are not necessary and would have significantly hindered job creation, energy production and economic growth. Further, the revised analysis by the Trump Administration found that the Obama rule’s compliance…
"The people who live nearby understand how Clinton’s and Obama’s actions harmed their communities." Rob Bishop National Review President Trump’s Courageous Decision to Shrink Utah Monuments Places Principle Ahead of Politics President Trump traveled to Utah this week to announce…