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Joint Comments on the Supplement to the Draft PEIS for solar on public lands PDF

Joint comments from the solar industry and environmental organizations on the Supplement to the Draft Solar PEIS.

TWS et al. Comments on the Supplement to the Draft Solar PEIS PDF

Comments filed by TWS and partners on the Supplement to the Draft Programmatic EIS for solar on public lands, January 27, 2012.

Oil and Gas Leasing Program - Acreage Sought by Industry CY 2006 – 2011 PDF

A summary of oil and gas leasing acreage requests for the years 2006 thru 2011. Source: Bureau of Land Management

Exporting America's Heritage PDF

As Congress looks to address our debt through the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction, we urge them and the Administration to work together to end the unmerited and expensive subsidies to the oil and gas industry. They obviously don’t need them to secure our “energy independence, since they are now exporting more and more of that energy overseas:

Comments to EPA on Accounting Framework for Biogenic Carbon Dioxide Emissions PDF

On July 20th, 2011, EPA published its Final Three-Year Deferral Rule which deferred for three years a requirement for biomass burning facilities to account for their net carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. EPA plans to conduct an examination of the science associated with biogenic CO2 emissions from bioenergy plants in the next three years, and the Agency has already begun this process.

Smart Solar - Utah PDF

Smart Solar - Nevada PDF

Southern Nevada boasts some of the best solar resources in the nation, with great potential for clean energy development in the flat expanses between the state’s many mountain ranges. That potential is evident from the seven Solar Energy Zones (SEZs) proposed for Nevada in the BLM Solar Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS), more than any other state. As detailed here, several of the proposed Nevada SEZs need