BY BROOKE LARSEN
As a young person, Utah native, red rock enthusiast and wilderness advocate, I am dismayed to read Representative Rob Bishop’s draft Public Land Initiative (PLI) bill. On Jan. 20,... Read Original Story
BY MOLLY MARCELLO
With the Jan. 20 release of the “discussion draft” of the Utah Public Lands Initiative, stakeholders on all sides of the spectrum are weighing in, some calling the bill a tough, but... Read Original Story
BY JENNIFER OLDHAM
West Coast mayors' efforts to block fossil- fuel shipping terminals in the name of environmentalism threaten jobs and budgets in far-away coal-producing states such as Utah and... Read Original Story
BY BILL HEDDEN
In the so-called Public Lands Initiative, Reps. Rob Bishop and Jason Chaffetz have grudgingly offered to protect as "wilderness" somewhat more acreage than the existing congressionally... Read Original Story
BY KRISTA LANGLOIS
For the past three years, conservation groups held out hope that Republican Rep. Rob Bishop would protect some of Utah’s most stunning and vulnerable red rock landscapes in... Read Original Story
BY JOBY WARRICK
The Obama administration took a step Friday toward plugging thousands of small methane leaks from oil and gas operations around the country, saying the escaping gas is contributing to... Read Original Story
BY BRUCE BABBITT
Out west, there's a group proposing alternative ways of managing federal lands. It isn't the one occupying that wildlife refuge in Oregon; it's a coalition of Native American tribes... Read Original Story