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June 28, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Look West: Climate change threatens relocation of Native American communities

Look West: Climate change threatens relocation of Native American communities Climate change threatens relocation of Native American communities Monday, June 28, 2021 The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 is the larg…
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June 25, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Look West: National parks plagued by abandoned oil and gas wells

Look West: National parks plagued by abandoned oil and gas wells National parks plagued by abandoned oil and gas wells Friday, June 25, 2021 Abandoned oil and gas infrastructure litters the West | Wyoming Bureau of …
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June 24, 2021 at 2:12 PM

Look West: National parks of the future

Look West: National parks of the future National parks of the future Thursday, June 24, 2021 Chiricahua National Monument, National Park Service Throughout the history of American public lands, there …
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June 23, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Look West: Severe heat and drought the hallmarks of a changing West

Look West: Severe heat and drought the hallmarks of a changing West Severe heat and drought the hallmarks of a changing West Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Climate change to make hot droughts hotter in the US southern pla…
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June 22, 2021 at 6:04 PM

Support for Stone-Manning at BLM solidifies despite political smear campaign

Support for Stone-Manning at BLM solidifies despite political smear campaign CONTACT Aaron Weiss, Deputy Director Center for Western [email protected] 720-279-0019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Support for Stone-Manning at BLM solidifies despite poli…
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June 22, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Look West: Wildfire season* has begun

Look West: Wildfire season* has begun Wildfire season* has begun Tuesday, June 21, 2021 The Flatt Fire in Utah, June 2021 | Utah Fire Info Following an unprecedented heat wave across the Western Unite…
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June 21, 2021 at 1:58 PM

Look West: Crowds swarm public lands

Look West: Crowds swarm public lands Crowds swarm public lands Monday, June 21, 2021 Crowds in Zion National Park | National Park Service Visitation to public lands, and especially national parks, has…
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June 17, 2021 at 1:43 PM

Look West: Extreme heat sweeps the West

Look West: Extreme heat sweeps the West Extreme heat sweeps the West Thursday, June 17, 2021 Death Valley National Park, CDC As a record-breaking heat wave sweeps the West, a new report from NASA show…
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June 16, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Look West: Judge lifts Biden pause on new oil leasing

Look West: Judge lifts Biden pause on new oil leasing Judge lifts Biden pause on new oil leasing Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Montana DNRC On Tuesday, a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction in fa…
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June 15, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Look West: Haaland recommends restoring national monuments

Look West: Haaland recommends restoring national monuments Haaland recommends restoring national monuments Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Bears Ears National Monument, Bureau of Land Management Interior Secre…
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June 14, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Lake Mead drops to lowest level on record

Look West: Lake Mead drops to lowest level on record Lake Mead drops to lowest level on record Monday, June 14, 2021 Lake Mead, National Park Service As drought conditions intensify across the West, t…
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June 11, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Look West: To save the planet, tackle biodiversity and climate together

Look West: To save the planet, tackle biodiversity and climate together To save the planet, address biodiversity and climate together Friday, June 11, 2021 Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness near Searchlight, Nevada, …
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June 10, 2021 at 1:47 PM

Look West: Nebraska governor hops on the 30x30 disinformation train

Look West: Nebraska governor hops on the 30x30 disinformation train Nebraska governor hops on the 30x30 disinformation train Thursday, June 10, 2021 Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, Gage Skidmore Nebraska…
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June 9, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Look West: Stone-Manning faces the Senate

Look West: Stone-Manning faces the Senate Stone-Manning faces the Senate Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee President Biden's nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Mana…
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June 8, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Look West: Only three BLM employees moved to Grand Junction

Look West: Only three BLM employees moved to Grand Junction Only three BLM employees moved to new headquarters Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Bureau of Land Management As President Biden's nominee to lead the …
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June 7, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Look West: How to end the water wars

Look West: How to end the water wars How to end the water wars Monday, June 7, 2021 Upper Klamath Lake and Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, USFS As drought and climate change raises tensions am…
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June 4, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Look West: Biden admin outlines $2.8 billion for park maintenance, public lands access

Look West: Biden admin outlines $2.8 billion for park maintenance, public lands access Biden admin outlines $2.8 billion for park maintenance, public lands access Friday, June 4, 2021 Guided ranger hike in Glacier N…
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June 3, 2021 at 1:24 PM

Look West: Biden admin's defense of Trump-era projects highlights complex path towards progress

Look West: Biden admin's defense of Trump-era projects highlights complex path towards progress Biden admin's defense of Trump-era projects highlights complex path towards progress Thursday, June 3, 2021 Caribou in …
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June 2, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Look West: Bundy supporters raise possibility of armed insurrection over water supplies

Look West: Bundy supporters raise possibility of armed insurrection over water supplies Bundy supporters raise possibility of armed insurrection over water supplies Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Tule Lake National Wildlif…
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June 1, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Look West Monthly: May, In Brief

Look West Monthly: May, In Brief May, in brief Photo of @DinosaurNPS in Utah courtesy of Ranger Tif. Source: @Interior Key news from May: President Biden pulled off a rare feat unveiling his ten-yea…
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June 1, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Look West: Biden budget calls for action on conservation, renewables, climate

Look West: Biden budget calls for action on conservation, renewables, climate Biden budget calls for action on conservation, renewables, climate Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Wind turbines near Palm Springs, California | Bu…
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May 28, 2021 at 1:49 PM

Look West: Biden's conservation and climate spending priorities

Look West: Biden's conservation and climate spending priorities Biden's conservation and climate spending priorities Friday, May 28, 2021 Land and Water Conservation Fund investments have been used to protect critic…
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May 27, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Look West: The next national monuments that can help conserve 30% of America by 2030

Look West: The next national monuments that can help conserve 30% of America by 2030 The next national monuments that can help conserve 30% of America by 2030 Thursday, May 27, 2021 North Fork Owyhee Wild & Scen…
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May 26, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Look West: Tribal coalition urges Biden to "restore and expand" Bears Ears

Look West: Tribal coalition urges Biden to "restore and expand" Bears Ears Tribal coalition urges Biden to "restore and expand" Bears Ears Wednesday, May 26, 2021 The Bears Ears, located on U.S. Forest Service manag…
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May 25, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Look West: Nevada steps up to the 30x30 plate

Look West: Nevada steps up to the 30x30 plate Nevada steps up to the 30x30 plate Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Petroglyphs at Grapevine Canyon at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Photo: Andrew Cattoir, NPS …
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May 24, 2021 at 1:47 PM

Look West: Visiting public lands this summer? Better plan ahead

Look West: Visiting public lands this summer? Better plan ahead Visiting public lands this summer? Better plan ahead Monday, May 24, 2021 Sunset from the Alpine Visitor Center in Rocky Mountain National Park. Photo …
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May 21, 2021 at 2:13 PM

Look West: Oil funds everything in New Mexico, complicating a clean transition

Look West: Oil funds everything in New Mexico, complicating a clean transition Oil funds everything in New Mexico, complicating a clean transition Friday, May 21, 2021 New Mexico's Permian Basin is one of the most p…
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May 20, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Look West: The $8 billion gap in New Mexico's oil and gas cleanup

Look West: The $8 billion gap in New Mexico's oil and gas cleanup The $8 billion gap in New Mexico's oil and gas cleanup Thursday, May 20, 2021 New Mexico has one of the largest federal oil and gas programs in the c…
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May 19, 2021 at 2:23 PM

Look West: The West's drought emergency

Look West: The West's drought emergency The West's drought emergency Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, has been losing water after years of drought in the Colorado River Basin | Mich…
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May 18, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Look West: Nations must take climate action immediately, new report finds

Look West: Nations must take climate action immediately, new report finds Nations must take climate action immediately, new report finds Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Oil Well Flaring | North Dakota Department of Environmen…
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May 17, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Look West: Dams and helium are the latest threats to Navajo land and water

Look West: Dams and helium are the latest threats to Navajo land and water Dams and helium are the latest threats to Navajo land and water Monday, May 17, 2021 Little Colorado River, Bureau of Reclamation …
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May 14, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Look West: The anti-public lands extremists trying to derail 30x30

Look West: The anti-public lands extremists trying to derail 30x30 The anti-public lands extremists trying to derail 30x30  Friday, May 14, 2021 Dolores Recreational River, Colorado, Bureau of Land Management …
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May 13, 2021 at 1:43 PM

Look West: Wildfire season heats up in the West

Look West: Wildfire season heats up in the West Wildfire season heats up in the West Thursday, May 13, 2021 Wildfire, U.S. Department of the Interior Across the West, wildfire season has already start…
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May 12, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Look West: Interior moves to unwind Trump sage-grouse plans

Look West: Interior moves to unwind Trump sage-grouse plans Interior moves to unwind Trump sage-grouse plans Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Sage-grouse, National Park Service The Interior Department is movin…
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May 11, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Look West: Interior expands urban parks program

Look West: Interior expands urban parks program Interior expands urban parks program Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Falls Park in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Katie Wheeler, Flickr Yesterday, the Biden administr…
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May 10, 2021 at 1:45 PM

Look West: Interior reinstates Arctic drilling safety measures

Look West: Interior reinstates Arctic drilling safety measures Interior reinstates Arctic drilling safety measures Monday, May 10, 2021 Arctic Drilling, U.S. Department of the Interior On Friday, the …
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May 7, 2021 at 2:14 PM

Look West: 'America the Beautiful' plan earns near-universal praise

Look West: 'America the Beautiful' plan earns near-universal praise ‘America the Beautiful’ plan garners near-universal praise Friday, May 7, 2021 Valley of the Gods, Utah. Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management …
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May 6, 2021 at 2:37 PM

Look West: Biden's bold conservation vision

Look West: Biden's bold conservation vision Biden’s bold conservation vision Thursday, May 6, 2021 Cover image from "Conserving and Restoring America the Beautiful" President Biden was expected to rel…
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May 5, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Look West: Mining reform after 150 years?

Look West: Mining reform after 150 years? Finally mining reform after 150 years? Wednesday, May 5, 2021 The Chemetall Foote lithium operation in Silver Peak, Nevada, Wikimedia Commons After nearly 150…
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May 4, 2021 at 1:36 PM

Look West: What Biden and Haaland have done on conservation so far

Look West: What Biden and Haaland have done on conservation so far What Biden and Haaland have done on conservation so far Tuesday, May 4, 2021 The White House Just over 100 days into Joe Biden's pres…
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May 3, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Look West: Haaland says public lands should reflect America

Look West: Haaland says public lands should reflect America Haaland: Public lands should reflect America Monday, May 3, 2021 Interior Department Interior Secretary Deb Haaland gave her first magazine …
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April 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Look West Monthly: April, In Brief

Look West Monthly: April, In Brief April, in brief Hoodoos at sunrise in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Photo by Bob Wick, BLM Key news from April: The United States Senate voted 5…
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April 29, 2021 at 1:45 PM

Look West: Senate rebukes Trump's rollback of limits to methane emissions

Look West: Senate rebukes Trump's rollback of limits to methane emissions Senate rebukes Trump's rollback of limits to methane emissions  Thursday, April 29, 2021 Oil and gas production is one of the top sources of …
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April 28, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Look West: Meet the Texas extremist group fighting 30x30 in Colorado

Look West: Meet the Texas extremist group fighting 30x30 in Colorado Meet the Texas extremist group fighting 30x30 in Colorado Wednesday, April 28, 2021 The Colorado River near Garfield County, one of four Colorado …
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April 27, 2021 at 1:56 PM

Look West: Fact-checking the oil industry's false claims against leasing reform

Look West: Fact-checking the oil industry's false claims against leasing reform Fact-checking the oil industry's false claims against leasing reform Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Source: BLM.gov Shortly aft…
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April 26, 2021 at 1:54 PM

Look West: Women of Bears Ears call for its protection

Look West: Women of Bears Ears call for its protection Women of Bears Ears call for its protection Monday, April 26, 2021 Indian Creek, Bears Ears National Monument. Photo by Bob Wick, BLM The Women o…
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April 23, 2021 at 1:20 PM

Look West: Biden taps conservationist Stone-Manning for BLM director

Look West: Biden taps conservationist Stone-Manning for BLM director Biden taps conservationist Stone-Manning for BLM director Friday, April 23, 2021 Tracy Stone-Manning | National Wildlife Federation …
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April 22, 2021 at 1:15 PM

Look West: How Western states can contribute to conserving 30% of America by 2030

Look West: How Western states can contribute to conserving 30% of America by 2030 How Western states can contribute to conserving 30% of America by 2030 Thursday, April 22, 2021 Colorado's Roxborough State Park | Co…
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April 21, 2021 at 1:20 PM

Look West: Biden finalizing pledge to cut U.S. emissions in half by 2030

Look West: Biden finalizing pledge to cut U.S. emissions in half by 2030 Biden finalizing pledge to cut U.S. emissions in half by 2030 Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Wind energy generation on public lands near Palm Sprin…
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April 20, 2021 at 1:28 PM

Look West: Landmark T. Rex research bolsters case to restore Grand Staircase protections

Look West: Landmark T. Rex research bolsters case to restore Grand Staircase protections Landmark T. Rex research bolsters case to restore Grand Staircase protections Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Tyrannosaurus skull | Iv…