Public Lands

Webinar | A New Era for the Bureau of Land Management?

by Susan Sargent | February 25, 2021
Steps the Biden administration can take to strengthen the Bureau of Land Management and address its conservation and climate change goals ...

BLOG | Renewable Energy and Public Lands

by Guest Contributor | February 23, 2021
Tensions may emerge between the dual goals of protecting natural areas and reducing GHG emissions, particularly when it comes to public lands ...

BLOG | Social Distancing to Curb COVID-19 and Park Overcrowding

by Jeff Ruch | February 1, 2021
Biden Executive Order on COVID-19 protocols on federal property puts the National Park Service under a direct presidential order to do something it's resisted for years - manage overcrowding ...

Tongass Timber Sales Mismanaged – Official Audit 

“Pressure to Meet Timber Sale Goals” Led to Violations and Financial Losses ...

Statement | Biden Administration’s New Direction on Climate

by Tim Whitehouse | January 28, 2021
Biden's executive orders are the first steps to a rapid transition from fossil fuels and increased protections for our communities, public lands and oceans ...

Beyond 2020: Bureau of Land Management Video

by Susan Sargent | January 22, 2021
Steps that the Biden Administration, Congress and the Bureau of Land Management can take to move the agency into the next decade and beyond ...
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