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.
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.
The Western Governors' Association (WGA) released draft maps of proposed Qualified Resource Areas as part of its Western Renewable Energy Zones (WREZ) process.
This step-by-step reference guide will help you effectively participate in BLM planning processes. It includes information on what BLM is doing, and what the public can be doing, at every stage of the planning process.
This report addresses the ecological footprint from oil and gas development. Landscape analysis of Upper Green River basin in Wyoming shows that oil and gas drilling and extraction cause significant fragmentation of habitat.
The western United States is known for its vast expanses of open space and remote wildlands, from broad prairies to sagebrush scrub, twisting canyons and rugged mountain peaks.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is currently revising a Resource Management Plan (RMP) that will shape management of the Pinedale Resource Management Area (RMA), in western Wyoming, over the next 15 to 20 years.
In this report, The Wilderness Society examines the real price this country is paying for unfettered energy development. It focuses on national forest roadless areas and national monuments administered by the BLM and estimates the actual amount of gas and oil available in these sites.