New rule puts conservation, recreation, and access on equal footing with extractive uses.
New oil and gas rule reforms our outdated leasing program to ensure taxpayers receive a fair return for using our publicly owned resources.
Bureau of Land Management proposes a holistic approach to designating public lands appropriate for solar energy leasing.
Comment now in favor of this rule we need in order to reform a broken leasing system.
No matter how much we try to make our forests more resilient to wildfires, our communities will still be at grave risk if we don’t make them more resilient as well.
On the afternoon of Friday, April 15, the Department of the Interior announced that it was reducing, by nearly 80%, the number of acres it will include in its upcoming national oil and gas lease sale. The June sale – the first onshore lease sale under the…
Report spotlights problems plaguing the program, but doesn’t go far enough in addressing how the department will implement the reforms it recommends
We’re calling on the BLM to offer no parcels for oil and gas in Montana until it fixes its broken leasing system.
When President Biden ordered a pause on oil and gas leasing upon taking office, the industry reacted as though the sky was falling, making outrageous claims that the pause was going to tank Montana’s economy and those of other western states. A new report by the Conservation Economics Institute shows…
Wild Montana is connecting, uniting, and mobilizing people and communities to secure a future where people and wildlife flourish because public lands and waters are wild and connected. This is the second in a series by Wild Montana Board President Debo Powers exploring some of the communities and wild places…