State governors are entitled to a separate consistency review of Bureau of Land Management land use plans, revisions, and amendments. This fact sheet provides background on the scope of that review and the manner in which it can affect the outcome of the planning process.
The Wilderness Society's Ecology and Economics Research Department analyzed the technically recoverable natural gas and oil from the 77 challenged leases in Utah, and found that the potential natural gas and oil under those contested leases amounts to a miniscule amount of energy.
These comments were submitted by The Wilderness Society and our partner groups to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on September 14, 2009, on the Solar Energy Study Areas (SESAs) proposed by the agency as part of its Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for solar energy developme
This chart depicts the organizational structure of the Interior Department, including which positions require Senate confirmation and the status of pending nominations.
The Bureau of Land Management is required to identify, evaluate, and protect rivers and river segments that may eventually be designated Wild and Scenic Rivers by Congress.
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 mandates two separate processes for designating energy corridors on public lands across the country. This fact sheet includes background information as well as the current planning status of each process.
This page contains The Wilderness Society and partner organizations' comments to the BLM on the RMP for Carrizo Plain National Monument, including scoping comments, comments on the draft RMP, and comments on the proposed RMP.