Interior Department Rolls Out New Solar Program
New Solar Program is Historical by Embracing a Landscape Approach to Energy Development Turtle Mountain Wilderness, which is adjacent to the now eliminated,...
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The RAPID ACT: The House Proposes to Eliminate Environmental Safeguards As We Know It
Above: The aftermath of a 55,000 pound oil and gas exploration vehicle, or "Thumper Truck," that left deep ruts in the fragile Utah desert – damage that will...
Exxon's "Megaloads" Scheme is Dead
The original test module parked adjacent to the Clearwater River in Idaho. This shipment, which has been parked at Lolo Hot Springs i n Montana since May 2011...
Congress Proposes to Exponentially Increase Funding for Dirty Fuels
Breaking : The House of Representatives is expected to vote today to greatly expand taxpayer funds dedicated to support research to develop dirty fuels...
A Photo Tour of a Utah Wilderness Threatened By Drilling
As reported a few weeks ago in a previous post , NRDC has been fighting a proposal by the Interior Department that would greatly expand oil and gas drilling...
Obama Administration Endorses Plans to Drill in the Utah Wilderness
The Obama administration decided today to back a proposal to allow nearly 1,300 new oil and gas drilling wells in Utah’s Desolation Canyon region, impacting...