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Feb 09 2017

Picture of development location at Wolf Creek

Final Arguments, Filings Against Massive Wolf Creek Development in Judge’s Hands

By sjca Lands Protection, Wolf Creek

We submitted final arguments in our latest battle to protect Wolf Creek Pass last Friday. The lawsuit, filed together with Rocky Mountain Wild and San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council, seeks to reverse the Forest Service's 2015 decision to approve a land exchange, providing…

Feb 03 2017

The Plight of Solar in Farmington

By Mike Eisenfeld Climate Change

By Mike Eisenfeld, Energy & Climate Programs Director Last week, I attended the full, four-hour Farmington, NM City Council meeting. The Farmington Electric Utility System (FEUS) and their consultant, NewGen, presented to the Council. The City hired NewGen for 200,000…

Feb 03 2017

Rollback of Methane Rule Puts Industry Interests Above Climate, Public Health, Taxpayers

By sjca Oil & Gas

Today, the U.S.House of Representatives put the special interests of big oil and gas companies ahead of the public interest by voting to roll back the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) methane rule. The measure now heads to the Senate.…

Feb 02 2017

Prehistoric granary in Bears Ears National Monument

The Antiquities Act: Preserving our National Heritage

By sjca Lands Protection

A prehistoric granary in Bears Ears National Monument. Photo by Josh Ewing/Courtesy Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition. A century of bi-partisan conservation Established in 1906, the Antiquities Act is one of our country’s most important conservation tools. Born out of necessity…

Final Arguments, Filings Against Massive Wolf Creek Development in Judge’s Hands

The Plight of Solar in Farmington

Rollback of Methane Rule Puts Industry Interests Above Climate, Public Health, Taxpayers

The Antiquities Act: Preserving our National Heritage

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