August 1, 2019 Free Markets far better for the environment than “environmentalism” But what about a piece of land we would call “wasteland”…What’s the value of a piece of land like that? First of all, a…
July 28, 2019 Utah will take bigger role in managing Manti-La Sal National Forest “This agreement strengthens the already strong partnership between the Forest Service and the State of Utah,” said Perdue. “Through shared stewardship, Utah and the…
July 15, 2019 Swamp Draining: Senator Gardner announces BLM Headquarters will be moved from D.C. to western Colorado “This is a victory for local communities, advocates for public lands, and proponents for a more responsible and accountable federal government.” July 15, 2019…
November 19, 2018 Conservation impossible without property rights Federal lands are, on average, in worse environmental condition than private lands and produce much less economic activity. That’s because management of federal lands,…
September 27, 2018 Costly tradeoffs of Colorado’s losing proposition 112 “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…
April 20, 2018 Air Force, Interior Department to close off Utah lands for weapons testing According to the draft MOA, local governments will coordinate with the BLM to establish checkpoints for entry, and public safety and emergency response plans…
April 18, 2018 Good, Bad or Ugly? Interior releases list of first-year accomplishments The Interior Department issued a press release touting its accomplishments during year one. Free Range Report invites you to consider the list and share…
April 15, 2018 KNRC sues U.S. Fish & Wildlife for noncompliance with Congressional Review law Astonishingly, many federal agencies — not just Department of Interior — have for years chosen to ignore the Congressional Review Act requirements when imposing…
March 17, 2018 D.C. swamp creatures freak over Zinke’s public lands vision His reasoning was that managers with their feet on the ground have the most knowledge of their resources in order to foster multiple use…
March 11, 2018 UN uses expansion of tribal powers to gain control over America’s natural resources The House/Senate versions’ forestry measures embrace Euro-UN-Agenda 21 sustainable forest management principles, plus United Nations Indigenous Peoples Rights policies that would supersede the U.S. Constitution—while implementing unscientific climate change and…