Roads to ruin: Why the park service closed a camping site at Lake Mead
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PEER | September 6, 2024
“In desert areas, off-road vehicles can be quite destructive,” said Jeff Ruch, director of the Pacific Regional Office of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. “They rip up whatever vegetation is there and make the land uninhabitable for wildlife.” Ruch called the ...
Colorado Air Pollution Data Stays in the Dark
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EPA Caves in Colorado Suit to Block Pollution Transparency ...
PEERMail | Take Action: Demand Better for Western Lands!
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PEER | September 4, 2024
Join the hundreds of PEER supporters who are demanding that BLM take action to restore and protect the health of our western lands ...
Lawmakers push to block BLM’s sweeping public land policy: ‘These lawsuits do nothing to help Western states brave the very real threats’
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PEER | September 3, 2024
Though Western states are critical of the BLM policy, environmental activists lauded the rule as a much-needed way for conservation groups to improve the environment and revitalize public lands. Supporters also say the rule gives energy and mining companies a way to offset the ...