Nevada

BUSH ADMINISTRATION FAILS TO PROTECT RARE SAND MOUNTAIN BLUE BUTTERFLY

by | May 3, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO— The Bush administration today refused to extend the protections of the Endangered Species Act to the rare Sand Mountain blue butterfly, despite the fact that it has steadily declined in numbers and its habitat is rapidly being destroyed. Conservation organizations vowed to ...

RARE BUTTERFLY PROTECTED BY EMERGENCY OFF-ROAD VEHICLE CLOSURE IN SAND MTN NEVADA

by | March 19, 2007
RENO, Nev.– Yesterday the Bureau of Land Management announced an emergency closure of 3,985 acres of public land in and adjacent to the Sand Mountain Recreation Area near Fallon, Nevada, to off-road vehicles to protect the rare Sand Mountain blue butterfly. The species is suffering from ...

BLM WHISTLEBLOWER WINS RULING ON TOXIC NEVADA MINE

by | September 1, 2006
BLM Illegally Fired Manager for Disclosing Pollution Dangers ...

BLM Gives Back $700,000 in Federal Clean-Up Funds for Nevada

by | January 30, 2006
Agency Acquiesced to Atlantic Richfield’s Plan for Anaconda Mine Remediation ...

BLM Manager for Anaconda Mine Files Whistleblower Charge

by | November 11, 2004
Abrupt Termination Due to Raising Pollution and Safety Problems ...
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