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Showing posts with label multiple-use. Show all posts
August 18, 2017

Lawmaker wants to shrink Castle Mountains monument to make more room for a gold mine

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Castle Mountains National Monument surrounds the Castle Mountain gold mine which a Canadian company is looking to reopen. (Photo: Jay Cald...
August 16, 2017

One California desert national monument is safe — but another is still in jeopardy

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Sand to Snow National Monument includes the Devil's Playground area just west of Highway 62, which is populated by many species of cac...
July 22, 2016

Mojave Desert at stake in far-reaching federal energy plan

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By Carolyn Lochhead San Francisco Chronicle I n its final months, the Obama administration is racing to complete a far-reaching enviro...
June 12, 2011

Proposed bill would re-open lands to off-roading and mining

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More than 3 million California acres unsuitable for wilderness are still unavailable for public use Soda Mountains Wilderness Study Area ...
May 14, 2011

Government tramples on citizens as it seizes desert

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By RICHARD CROWE The Press-Enterprise Opinion For decades, the Sierra Club and environmental groups like it have successfully eliminated ...
November 25, 2009

Lawsuits triggers delay of BLM wild horse roundup

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Carrol Abel Examiner.com Calico Mountains wild horse band, June 2009. (BLM) In response to a lawsuit filed in Federal Dist...
March 21, 2009

Feinstein seeks to block solar power from desert land

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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press The Mother Road National Monument designed by the Wilderness Conservancy on behalf of Senator Dianne Feins...
March 14, 2009

Group sees 'violation of trust'

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WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY: It brokered a BLM deal to protect the desert acres that are now being opened to development. David Myers, executive d...
March 5, 2009

Extensive lands protection bill could thwart new energy development

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By SCOTT STREATER New York Times T he 111th Congress is poised to usher in the largest expansion of the nation's wilderness in a generat...
February 17, 2009

OHV enthusiasts rally at the Capitol

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By KEVIN ASHBY and RICHARD SHAW Emery County Progress M ore than 400 off-road-vehicle enthusiasts gathered on the steps of the Utah Capitol ...
November 28, 2008

‘I’m Shocked, Shocked To Discover Land Use Going On Here’

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by Vin Suprynowicz Las Vegas Review-Journal O nce you’ve passed through the entrance gate to one of America’s magnificent national parks or ...
November 22, 2008

Roundtable Claims Victory as Senate Delays Lands Bill

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Roundtable Applauds Congressional Allies for Standing Firm Against Lame Duck Consideration of The Omnibus Lands Bill News Blaze T he Western...
November 8, 2008

U.S. to Open Public Land Near Parks for Drilling

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The Bush administration wants to open thousands of acres close to Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah, and two other parks for oil and nat...
August 11, 2008

Pro: BLM Utah Resource Management Plans

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Opinion by Selma Sierra BLM Utah State Director Selma Sierra, BLM Utah State Director T he Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) ma...