I was so excited yesterday. I always wanted a post that so few LGM readers cared about that it would get 0 comments and the podcast on the public lands was the winner. It's striking to me how few people really care about these critical...
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I was very happy to speak to Adam Sowards, historian of the public lands at the University of Idaho, about the state of public lands in 2021. We talked about.
The Democratic trifecta can lead to some great things. That includes a big public lands bill that's been in the making for a long time. It's actually a series of.
Good story here on what the Biden administration means for the tribes attempts to protect sacred lands. In the first weeks, if not days, of his administration, President Joe Biden is expected to restore the boundaries of two national monuments in Utah, Bears Ears and...
One of the critical issues the Biden administration faces is rolling back Trump's horror show on the public lands. What can we expect? Betsy Robblee, conservation and advocacy director for.
The West is rapidly changing due to climate change. That includes an expansion of the piñon-juniper forest at the desert's edges. So in the lands managed by the Bureau of.
Trump and his cronies, which to be fair are absolutely no different than bog standard Republicanism on these issues, are so excited to ruin the nation's beautiful landscapes. The Bureau of Land Management acknowledged Friday it plans to open a large portion of land in...
Even though the Democratic electorate seems to be only considering white men for 2020, no matter how mediocre or old or unaccomplished, Elizabeth Warren continues to demonstrate herself as the.
When I read about the huge public lands bill that the Senate overwhelmingly approved yesterday, I kept reading for the catch. But, no, it's a pretty great bill! The Senate.
Fresh off a two-decade effort to eviscerate the national monuments on Utah's public lands, the state's Republican lawmakers are engaging in a deeply cynical attempt to create a few small protected spaces in order to develop the resources on everything else. A new land bill...
The Trump administration's grotesque attempt to reduce or destroy the wonderful national monuments created in the last twenty years has at least taken two monuments off the chopping block. We.
This is a good overview of the Trump administration's war on public lands, which I think is a misnomer because this is one of the many Trump proposals that is.