Western Priorities
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A conservation policy and advocacy organization focused on land and energy issues across the American West. We tweet about #publiclands.
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https://westernpriorities.org/about/ 21-08-2012 19:27:14
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"The oil industry has been unimpressed by the White House’s dramatic regulatory rollbacks and gifts of federal land, which haven’t managed to outweigh their hatred of Trump’s tariffs or his ironclad commitment to lower gas prices." newrepublic.com/article/196806… via The New Republic
What the oil industry needs right now isn’t more land. “It wouldn’t matter if you doubled the availability of acres. If the prices aren’t there, they aren’t going to drill," Rory Johnston, an oil market researcher, said By Kate Aronoff for The New Republic newrepublic.com/article/196806…
An updated version of the Senate ENR committee bill text makes land with grazing permits eligible for sale, according to analysis by The The Wilderness Society 🌳 Society. Our statement: mailchi.mp/westernpriorit…
Grand Teton and Yellowstone might look like they’re functioning as usual this summer. But that’s a mirage. Beneath it, critical functions such as wildlife science, visitor education, infrastructure maintenance and interagency cooperation are being gutted. jhnewsandguide.com/opinion/guest_…
"Washington is trying to tell Colorado what land is for sale... This is a top-down tyrannical execution of authority that strips Colorado and our local communities of our ties to some of our most sacred landscapes.” —Senator John John Hickenlooper of Colorado the-journal.com/articles/publi…