December 4, 2018 Interior Inspector General confirms abuses by BLM OLES head, William Woody A document released on November 27 confirms what we had previously reported about the Bureau of Land Management head of Law Enforcement Services misuse…
December 3, 2018 Montana case calls into question legality of conservation easement In October, Republican Attorney General Tim Fox issued an attorney general’s opinion finding that Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock’s decision to circumvent the Montana State…
November 30, 2018 Ignorance, insults overflow in congressional wolf de-listing debate A Virginia lawmaker cited a Washington State University scientist’s assertion that shooting wolves increases attacks on livestock. Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer said wolves balance…
November 29, 2018 WWF plan to save species requires destruction of western capitalism This year’s diatribe claims almost 60 percent of all the fish, birds, and animals on the Earth have been killed by people in two…
November 28, 2018 SCOTUS hands property owners victory in Endangered Species case The government conceded drastic alteration to the land would be needed in order for the gopher frog to survive, including replacing thousands of trees…
November 26, 2018 Not a Joke: Cows to receive drugs for reducing ammonia gas emissions A first-ever drug for reduction of ammonia gas in livestock has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use after…
November 26, 2018 Public comments may determine future for Western Colorado coal mine If approved, Twentymile could mine an estimated 4.7 million tons of coal from the Wolf Creek South seam, according to the BLM. The additional…
November 25, 2018 Alaska sues feds to secure state control of Fortymile River bed As in past disputes between state and federal riverbed ownership, the key issue is the river’s “navigability.” Alaska was given title to lands below…
November 24, 2018 Cali Ag community dozed while HSUS pushed radical anti-farming prop 12 Prop 12 was written, funded and marketed by the Humane Society of the United States. It was passed by an alarming amount of votes…
November 20, 2018 Grazing rights imperiled by presence of “threatened” plant Department of Justice attorney Sean Martin, representing the Forest Service, told Sullivan the 2015 range analysis was designed to improve habitat for catchfly, a…
