High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. Wyoming's Red Desert: 15 million acres of contention http://www.hcn.org/issues/60/1884 A possible oil and gas boom in Wyoming's Red Desert has environmentalists scrambling to mitigate the impacts without totally alienating local oil and gas workers. No publisher Katharine Collins Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T10:04:23Z News Article Wyoming's powder keg http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10823 In Wyoming's Powder River Basin, the coming energy boom in coalbed methane gas has local ranchers and environmentalists worried. No publisher Hal Clifford Oil and Gas 2012-01-12T21:21:27Z News Article Wyoming wildlife faces twin threats http://www.hcn.org/issues/290/15229 A major pronghorn migration route near Pinedale, Wyo., gets squeezed by new subdivisions and oil and gas drill rigs No publisher Noah Brenner development sprawl Shell EnCana Oil and Gas Energy Antelope Alley Green River Valley Land Trust Land Use And Coalition Wyoming Game and oil and gas industry Planning Upper Green River Valley wildlife migration routes Bureau of Land Management Fish Dep drill rigs Questar Pronghorn Communities 2011-05-03T23:08:01Z News Article Wyoming boom could gas wildlife herds http://www.hcn.org/issues/16/487 A boom in natural gas drilling in Wyoming is happening too fast for wildlife. No publisher Katharine Collins Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T08:47:16Z News Article Wilderness up for lease http://www.hcn.org/issues/276/14793 Citizen-proposed wilderness areas in the West are the latest battleground in the war over oil and gas drilling on the public lands No publisher Zachary Smith Wilderness Wilderness Areas Oil and Gas Oil and gas drilling oil and gas leases coalbed methane citizen-proposed wilderness areas Cow Ridge Hunter Canyon Colorado Pinnacles Wyoming Rawhide Canyon New Mexico Burbank Pass Dirty Devil Flat Tops Sweetwater Reef Diamond Canyon Mexico 2010-02-05T09:57:38Z News Article Wild Wyoming under siege http://www.hcn.org/issues/56/1747 Environmentalists and sportsmen gather in Rock Springs, Wyo., to discuss the problems caused by increasing oil and gas development. No publisher Michelle McClellan Oil and Gas 2010-09-20T21:37:20Z News Article Why should the Arctic Refuge matter to the ski industry? http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15519 If the United States doesn’t come up with an intelligent energy strategy, global warming could spell the end of the ski industry No publisher Pat O'Donnell Recreation Ski Industry Oil and Gas Ski industry Arctic National Wildlife Refuge global warming climate change fossil fuels energy policy oil and gas drilling drought climatologists weather Bill McKibben Amory Lovins Aspen Skiing Company 2012-03-30T22:14:43Z News Article Why I won't tell the BLM what I think about Otero Mesa http://www.hcn.org/wotr/14845 The writer won’t try to influence the Bureau of Land Management; he’s convinced it wants to speed oil and gas drilling on Otero Mesa No publisher Robert Rowley BLM Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T09:42:52Z News Article Why I fight: The coming gas explosion in the West http://www.hcn.org/issues/252/14030 A New Mexico rancher takes a stand against out-of-control oil and gas development No publisher Tweeti Blancett Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T10:12:29Z News Article Why I fight: The coming gas explosion in the West http://www.hcn.org/wotr/13965 New Mexico rancher Tweeti Blancett tells of locking her gates to coalbed methane companies No publisher Tweeti Blancett Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T09:28:22Z News Article Whoa! Canada! http://www.hcn.org/issues/212/10763 Canadian activists trying to save Alberta's Castle-Crown wildlands from rapid oil and gas development are frustrated by their nation's lack of effective environmental protection laws. No publisher Todd Wilkinson Wilderness Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T08:36:39Z News Article When can the BLM say 'no'? http://www.hcn.org/issues/329/16514 BLM and Forest Service officials say they have little power to prevent drilling in an area once it’s been OK’d for leasing, but critics say the government simply refuses to use its power No publisher Jodi Peterson Public Lands BLM Oil and Gas Forest Service oil and gas leases drilling energy policy Duane Spencer San Miguel River drilling protests John Leshy Interior Department Clinton environmental policy Mark Rey Agriculture Department Christie Achenbach Grand Staircase-Esca 2011-11-30T18:50:32Z News Article When a gas pipeline blows, you get out fast http://www.hcn.org/issues/332/16638 When the Windsor gas pipeline blew out near Clark, Wyo., in August, local people were kept in the dark about a dangerous situation No publisher Deb Thomas Oi oil and energy development Clark Oil and Gas Dave Freudenthal energy Wyoming companies Department of Environmental Quality Yellowstone country Deb Thomas gas drilling Windsor blowout Windsor of Wyoming LLC pipeline blowout safety issues gas pipelines 2010-09-24T22:56:43Z News Article When a Boom is a Bust http://www.hcn.org/issues/282/14984 Wamsutter, Wyo., is a boomtown these days, but the town is struggling to be a real community, instead of just a barracks for the natural gas industry No publisher Ray Ring Bill Hippe Oil and Gas Sweetwater County energy Wyoming Wyoming income tax Union Pacif Red Desert oil and gas industry Socio-Economics Verne Waldner Rawlins economic booms small towns Interstate 80 towns Rock Springs Wamsutter Energy socio-economics boomtowns Wyoming small 2010-02-05T09:21:03Z News Article What the gas industry owes us http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16035 The writer has advice for both the gas industry and locals in Pinedale, Wyoming No publisher Rob Shaul Oil and Gas 2010-02-05T09:28:27Z News Article