The following statement from The Wilderness Society Senior Director of Legislative Affairs David Moulton is in response to the markup in the House Natural Resources Committee of H.R. 3407, H.R. 3408, and H.R. 3410.
On the heels of President Obama’s State of the Union remarks to expand clean energy development, the Interior Department is moving to finalize the nation’s first solar energy program for public lands with the closing of the public comment period today.
The following statement from Mike Anderson, Senior Resource Analyst for The Wilderness Society, is in response to the Obama Administration’s release of a new National Forest Planning Rule.
In his annual speech to Congress and the American people tonight, President Obama is expected to address one of our nation’s most critical issues— energy.
Data released today by The Wilderness Society refutes the conclusions of a recent report by The American Petroleum Institute that government policies are inhibiting oil and gas development on onshore federal lands.
The following statement from The Wilderness Society President William H. Meadows is in response to the death of Mt. Rainier National Park Ranger Margaret Anderson.
Details of the Department of Interior’s progress on renewable energy and the approval of a key renewable energy project in Arizona were announced today by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.