Conservationists are hailing the release of the Bureau of Land Management’s recommendations for management in central Wyoming’s Red Desert, which include limiting mining and fencing and establishing a new primitive area.


Desert study is released

Conservationists are hailing the release of the Bureau of Land Management’s recommendations for management in central Wyoming’s Red Desert, which include limiting mining and fencing and establishing a new primitive area. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.24/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

Increasing attention on public lands

The public lands of the West are drawing more and more attention as criticism continues to mount against clearcutting of timber, indiscriminate mining ventures in national beauty spots, predator poisoning, and a gamut of other problems. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.24/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

Mining exposed as serious problem

As strip mining grows rapidly in the West, hearings on strip mining are being conducted in both the U.S. Senate and the House on bills that would regulate strip mining in a variety of ways or ban it totally. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.24/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E