Western Lands Project News
Obama Administration Announces ‘Solar Energy Zones’
Los Angeles Times on the Supplemental Programmatic EIS for solar development on public lands
Feds ‘Strongly’ Oppose Chaffetz Bill to Sell Public Lands
Western Lands and the BLM testified against a bill that would sell off more than 3 million acres of public land
Western Lands Testimony Opposing Land Disposal Bill
HR 1126 would order the sale of more than 3 million acres of “excess” federal land and send the proceeds to the General Treasury. Western Lands testified against the bill in October 2011.
Study-Land Trade Could Cost County
Houston Chronicle, August 24, 2011
Myths About Large-Scale Solar Threaten Public Lands
Renewable Energy World, April 26, 2011
Click below to see the column http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2011/04/myths-about-large-scale-solar-threaten-public-lands
Solar: California’s new gold rush
The Desert Sun, April 24, 2011
Green energy offers the prospect of an economic boon, but some worry environmental, cultural cost is too high
Our Latest Newsletter
Winter 2011, Volume XV, Number 2
Including:
WLP Board President Testifies in Congress • Save Point Reyes • Skull Valley, Lochsa, Ivanpah Updates
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