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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…
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April 19, 2021 at 1:34 PM

Look West: Haaland revokes Trump orders on drilling, prioritizes climate

Look West: Haaland revokes Trump orders on drilling, prioritizes climate Haaland revokes Trump orders on drilling, prioritizes climate Monday, April 19, 2021 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland | U.S. Department of the I…
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April 16, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Look West: Public lands with a mission: states debate how trust lands should fund schools

Look West: Public lands with a mission: states debate how trust lands should fund schools Public lands with a mission: states debate how trust lands should fund schools Friday, April 16, 2021 Many Colorado State Tru…
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April 15, 2021 at 1:27 PM

Look West: Biden administration fills out environmental positions

Look West: Biden administration fills out environmental positions Biden administration fills out environmental positions Thursday, April 15, 2021 Lisa Hupp/USFWS Yesterday saw a flurry of movement on …
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April 14, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Look West: Interior becomes climate change battlefield

Look West: Interior becomes climate change battlefield Interior becomes climate change battlefield Wednesday, April 14, 2021 The Interior Department has the opportunity to shift the focus on public lands from oil an…
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April 13, 2021 at 1:56 PM

Look West: Bipartisan legislation would help clean up orphaned wells

Look West: Bipartisan legislation would help clean up orphaned wells Bipartisan legislation would help clean up orphaned wells Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Department of Energy Today, lawmakers are introdu…
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April 12, 2021 at 1:38 PM

Look West: Biden's Interior budget spotlights conservation

Look West: Biden's Interior budget spotlights conservation Biden’s Interior budget spotlights conservation Monday, April 12, 2021 Trail Building on Bridger-Teton National Forest, U.S. Forest Service O…
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April 9, 2021 at 1:36 PM

Look West: Haaland tours Bears Ears with tribal leaders

Look West: Haaland tours Bears Ears with tribal leaders Haaland tours Bears Ears with tribal leaders Friday, April 9, 2021 Cedar Mesa Citadel in Bears Ears National Monument, Bureau of Land Management …
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April 8, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Haaland visits Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments

Look West: Haaland visits Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments Haaland visits Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments Thursday, April 8, 2021 Bears Ears National Monument, Bureau…
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April 7, 2021 at 1:42 PM

Look West: Southwest states face shrinking Colorado River

Look West: Southwest states face shrinking Colorado River Southwest states face shrinking Colorado River  Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Colorado River, Arizona Department of Water Resources After years of …
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April 6, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Insufficient oil and gas enforcement in the Permian Basin

Look West: Insufficient oil and gas enforcement in the Permian Basin Insufficient oil and gas enforcement in the Permian Basin Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Oil and gas drilling in New Mexico, Bureau of Land Management …
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April 5, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Look West: First Great American Outdoors Act funding dispersement announced

Look West: First Great American Outdoors Act funding dispersement announced First Great American Outdoors Act funding dispersement announced Monday, April 5, 2021 Rocky Mountain National Park, G Yancy, Flickr …
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April 2, 2021 at 1:22 PM

Look West: Haaland to visit Utah in review of national monuments

Look West: Haaland to visit Utah in review of national monuments Haaland to visit Utah in review of national monuments Friday, April 2, 2021 Site within the former boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument | Bob Wi…
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April 1, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Look West: Biden proposes infrastructure overhaul, focusing on fossil fuel transition

Look West: Biden proposes infrastructure overhaul, focusing on fossil fuel transition Biden proposes infrastructure overhaul, focusing on fossil fuel transition Thursday, April 1, 2021 President Joe Biden | @POTUS …
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March 31, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Look West Monthly: March, In Brief

Look West Monthly: March, In Brief March, in brief Secretary Deb Haaland swearing-in with Vice President Kamala Harris on March 18, 2021. Photo: DOI Flickr Key news from March: Interior Secretary De…
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March 31, 2021 at 1:24 PM

Look West: Scientists race to count, save the sage-grouse

Look West: Scientists race to count, save the sage-grouse Scientists race to count, save the sage-grouse Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Greater sage-grouse | Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management Populations…
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March 30, 2021 at 1:24 PM

Look West: New Mexico to crack down on oil industry venting, flaring

Look West: New Mexico to crack down on oil industry venting, flaring New Mexico to crack down on oil industry venting, flaring Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Flaring in New Mexico's Permian Basin | Blake Thornberry …
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March 26, 2021 at 1:49 PM

Look West: Oil industry comes around on carbon pricing—with a catch

Look West: Oil industry comes around on carbon pricing—with a catch Oil industry comes around on carbon pricing—with a catch Friday, March 26, 2021 Source: North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality …