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Fake BLM lease bidder convicted of two felonies
Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher was convicted yesterday of two felony counts. DeChristopher was on trial for bidding on more than…
Caution urged on natural gas development
Interior Sec. Ken Salazar called this week for natural gas firms to reveal the chemical stew used in hydraulic fracturing on federal lands.
Minerals agency to split up
The scandal-ridden Mineral Management Service that oversees oil and gas leasing, off-shore drilling and royalties is getting a haircut.
Sagebrush stirrings
It's springtime in the Rockies and you know what that means. It's get-your-states-rights-declare-sovereignty-from-the-big-bad-feds on.
Public gets say on drilling
New BLM policies on oil and gas leases aim to reverse the Bush Administration's 'anywhere, anyhow' attitude on public lands.
Salazar eyes energy leases
A promise to scrutinize fossil fuel energy development on federal lands is simultaneously raising hackles and hopes so it must be good.
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