Because of our work, the most special places in the Greater Yellowstone won’t be sacrificed by the oil and gas industry or destroyed by motorized recreation.
In October 2007, Wyoming’s US Senator John Barrasso introduced legislation that would protect the Wyoming Range from future oil and gas drilling. The Wyoming Range Legacy Act builds upon efforts initiated by Senator Craig Thomas prior to his death and is supported by a wide coalition of homeowners, sportsmen, government officials, conservationists, and small businesses across Wyoming. This document answers common questions about the Act.
Responding to broad-based and bipartisan support from Wyoming residents, in October 2007, Senators John Barrasso and Mike Enzi introduced the Wyoming Range Legacy Act:
