bureau of land management

Chevron Pipeline Spills 4,800 Gallons of Oil on Public Land, Kills Wildlife

Chevron Pipeline Spills 4,800 Gallons of Oil on Public Land, Kills Wildlife

Cleanup efforts are underway after a failed Chevron Corporation pipeline released about 4,800 gallons of oil into an intermittent stream on public land in northwestern Colorado and killed some wildlife. The breach happened on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land and was first detected on March 5 by a Chevron consultant. The pipeline was shut […]

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    Chevron Pipeline Spills 4,800 Gallons of Oil on Public Land, Kills Wildlife

    Chevron Pipeline Spills 4,800 Gallons of Oil on Public Land, Kills Wildlife

    Cleanup efforts are underway after a failed Chevron Corporation pipeline released about 4,800 gallons of oil into an intermittent stream on public land in northwestern Colorado and killed some wildlife. The breach happened on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land and was first detected on March 5 by a Chevron consultant. The pipeline was shut […]

    Obama Administration Drastically Restricts Renewables in Southern California Desert

    Obama Administration Drastically Restricts Renewables in Southern California Desert

    After eight years of work, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) will effectively foreclose development of renewable energy resources on millions of acres of federally managed lands in Southern California, said a coalition of renewable energy and labor groups in response to the federal government’s release of the plan. […]

    Will the U.S. Government Kill 45,000 Wild Horses?

    Will the U.S. Government Kill 45,000 Wild Horses?

    Our nation’s management of wild horses has been a long-running debacle of poor execution layered over questionable intentions and flagging resolve. Those problems have been compounded by violence toward horses by ranchers and other private resource users. The latest incident involves an attack on a number of wild horses living on a ranch overseen by […]