http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.4/the-blm-struggles-to-get-ahead-of-oil-and-gas-development-in-the-west Master leasing plans, or MLPs, are a new tool designed to help the Bureau of Land Management better coordinate energy leasing and development in areas that may need special treatment or protection. No publisher Kimberly Hirai public lands Oil and gas leases energy development master leasing plans Wyoming BLM North Park, Colorado Beaver Rim 2012-03-14T14:50:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.22/protecting-wildlife-corridors-remains-more-theory-than-practice There's a growing understanding of the scientific importance of wildlife migration corridors, but protecting them is a huge political challenge. No publisher Mary Ellen Hannibal Wildlands Network mule deer seasonal migration wildlife habitat Wyoming Fish and Game grizzly bears Pinedale Anticline Forest Service elk Bureau of Land Management Southern Great Plans Crucial Habitat Assessment Tool landscape connectivity Wildlife Conservation Society Jonah Field Rush Holt Ken Salazar Wyoming pronghorn Yellowstone to Yukon private land migration private property owners habitat mapping oil and gas drilling migratory birds Mark Gocke Washington Connected Landscapes Project megalinkages of habitat private land conservation Western Governors’ Association conservation easements habitat connectivity wildlife biology Endangered Species Act Landscape Conservation Cooperatives wildlife migration corridors energy development U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Path of the Pronghorn bison Kenyon Fields animal migration wildlife overpass Center for Large Landscape Connectivity Rob Ament 2011-12-30T18:02:52Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.5/why-bother-cooking-what-nature-failed-to-finish A tar sands development proposed for Utah is insane on every level: economically, environmentally and just practically. No publisher Mike Duncan strip mining energy development Tar sands oil development water use Living Rivers of Moab Earth Energy Resources East Tavaputs Plateau tar sands 2011-03-16T21:17:21Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.14/crude-combat Can U.S. environmentalists derail a huge Canadian tar sands project that affects this side of the border? No publisher Cally Carswell pipeline energy development National Resources Defense Council climate change National Environmental Policy Act refineries TransCanada tar sands environmental law 2013-02-21T16:56:40Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.14/monstertruck-alley Imperial Oil's plan to transport gigantic equipment to Alberta, Canada, will require major work on highways in Idaho and Montana. No publisher Denver Nicks Lochsa River Friends of the Clearwater energy development trucks Lewis and Clark trail Imperial Oil highways Kearl Oil Sands 2010-08-24T19:14:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17133 Mary Flitner remembers the last Sublette County energy boom in the 1950s and wonders whether there will be anything left of her community after this one. No publisher Mary Flitner Mary Flitner Wyoming energy boom oil and gas ranchers boomtowns energy development 2010-02-05T09:44:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/17274 A new report suggests the battle to protect the greater sage grouse in Wyoming must be fought on many fronts. No publisher Christine Hoekenga Threatened and Endangered Species sage grouse Wyoming energy development habitat endangered species act greater sage grouse Fish and Wildlife Service 2010-02-05T09:40:11Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/293/15332 Ten years into the energy rush, the West is beginning to think about its impacts on the region’s land, air, water and wildlife No publisher Greg Hanscom Oil And Gas Energy industry boom and bust oil drilling gas wells energy development government regulations wastewater pollution Western Organization of Resource Councils Trout Unlimited fish trout BLM Pinedale Anticline New Mexico Oil Conservation Divis 2010-02-05T09:23:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/285/15091 The Oil and Gas Accountability Project has created Oil and Gas at Your Door, a guidebook and Web site for Western landowners confronted by energy development No publisher Dan Wilcock Oil and Gas Oil and Gas Accountability Project energy development natural gas coalbed methane drilling rigs property rights energy companies 2010-02-05T09:21:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/278/14862 Ted Turner's Northern New Mexican Vermejo Park Ranch is a showcase for "responsible" gas development, but critics fear the neighboring Valle Vidal won’t get the same five-star treatment. No publisher April Reese Coalbed Methane Oil and gas drilling energy development Vermejo Park Ranch Valle Vidal Ted Turner El Paso Corp. coalbed methane 2010-02-05T09:58:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/271/14653 In New Mexico, ranchers like Tweeti Blancett are working with environmentalists to keep oil and gas drillers away from Otero Mesa No publisher Bobby Magill Oil and Gas Otero Mesa New Mexico Tweeti Blancett Bill Richardson Steve Capra New Mexico Wilderness Alliance oil and gas drilling Bush energy policy Harvey E. Yates Company coalbed methane energy development J. Steven Griles Campaign to Protect America’s 2010-02-05T09:56:47Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/261/14334 Environmentalists and landowners are worried about the use of hydraulic fracturing to extract coalbed methane, but the industry – and the EPA – are carefully protecting the process and its secrets No publisher Brian Maffly Coalbed Methane Coalbed methane hydraulic fracturing frac’ing oil and gas energy development Oil and Gas Accountability Project Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Environmental Protection Agency EPA Legal Environmental Assistance Foundation 2010-02-05T09:55:04Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/257/14198 In Western Colorado, locals burned by the oil shale boom 20 years ago are dubious about planned natural gas drilling on the Roan Plateau, especially since the BLM unexpectedly dropped their favorite plan No publisher Joshua Zaffos Oil and Gas Natural gas drilling Roan Plateau energy development oil shale boom BLM Garfield County Colorado 2010-02-05T10:13:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14139 Even as the Rosebud Sioux Reservation works on building and marketing "wind power," the pressure is on to exploit traditional energy sources in Indian Country No publisher April Reese Native Americans Wind power Sioux energy development reservations 2010-02-05T10:13:02Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/346/17017 As western Colorado begins to dance to the tune of a brand-new energy boom, it’s good to remember that the last one ended in a total bust No publisher Jim Spehar Oil and Gas Exxon Grand Black Sunday Genesis EnCana oil shale Shell 1982 Western Colorado oil and gas drilling Doug King boom Dick Lamm oil shale bust Vision 2020 May 2 Junction sustainable economies energy development energy co Jim Spehar Chevron 2010-08-06T21:09:54Z News Article