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September 2, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Look West: Can 'selfie stations' help with overcrowding in national parks?

Look West: Can 'selfie stations' help with overcrowding in national parks? Can 'selfie stations' help with overcrowding in national parks? Thursday, September 2, 2021 Sunset at Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National…

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September 1, 2021 at 2:23 PM

Look West: Interior ends leasing pause, offers thousands of acres for auction

Look West: Interior ends leasing pause, offers thousands of acres for auction Interior ends leasing pause, offers thousands of acres for auction Wednesday, September 1, 2021 Photo courtesy of Caitlin Heryford, BLM W…

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August 31, 2021 at 4:38 PM

Look West Monthly: August, In Brief

Look West Monthly: August, In Brief August, in brief In honor of the one-year anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act being signed into law, all entrance fees at Interior managed public lands sites were waive…

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August 31, 2021 at 1:54 PM

Look West: Interior opens millions of acres to hunting & fishing

Look West: Interior opens millions of acres to hunting & fishing Interior opens millions of acres to hunting & fishing Tuesday, August 31, 2021 Source: @Interior The Interior Department announ…

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August 30, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Give people what they need: more parks!

Look West: Give people what they need: more parks! Give people what they need: more parks! Monday, August 30, 2021 Crowds after viewing Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park. Photo: Neal Herbert, NPS …

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August 27, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Look West: Research changing the fossil fuel game

Look West: Research changing the fossil fuel game Research changing the fossil fuel game Friday, August 27, 2021 NREL The end uses of fossil fuels determine the need for production, much of which occu…

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August 26, 2021 at 2:13 PM

Look West: New Mexico governor signs order to protect 30% of the state's lands by 2030

Look West: New Mexico governor signs order to protect 30% of the state's lands by 2030 New Mexico governor signs order to protect 30% of the state's lands by 2030 Thursday, August 26, 2021 Navajo Lake State Park, Ne…

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August 25, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Look West: Nevada governor signs executive order to safeguard sagebrush ecosystem

Look West: Nevada governor signs executive order to safeguard sagebrush ecosystem Nevada governor signs executive order to safeguard sagebrush ecosystem Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Nevada Sagebrush Ecosystem Program …

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August 24, 2021 at 2:11 PM

Look West: Wildfire research highlights risks as the season rages on

Look West: Wildfire research highlights risks as the season rages on Wildfire research highlights risks as the season rages on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 New research finds wildfire smoke contributes to pre-term birth…

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August 23, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Look West: National park visitation booms

Look West: National park visitation booms National park visitation booms Monday, August 23, 2021 Crowding in Yellowstone National Park, 2021 | National Park Service, Jacob Frank Visitation is booming …

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August 20, 2021 at 1:48 PM

Look West: Biden administration launches coal/climate review

Look West: Biden administration launches coal/climate review Biden administration launches coal/climate review Friday, August 20, 2021 BLM Wyoming The Biden administration launched a review of the fed…

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August 19, 2021 at 1:40 PM

Look West: Court ices Alaska oil project

Look West: Court ices Alaska oil project Court ices Alaska oil project Thursday, August 19th, 2021 A truck off the Dalton Highway to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Photo: Craig McCaa, BLM Alaska A federal judge…

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August 18, 2021 at 1:33 PM

Look West: Fences come down to make way for wildlife

Look West: Fences come down to make way for wildlife Fences come down to make way for wildlife Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Absaroka Fence Initiative A community initiative in Wyoming is bringing down m…

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August 17, 2021 at 1:33 PM

Look West: Oil leasing resumes as climate crisis intensifies

Look West: Oil leasing resumes as climate crisis intensifies Oil leasing resumes as climate crisis intensifies Tuesday, August 17th, 2021 The "bathtub ring" shows how far water levels in Lake Mead have dropped since…

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August 16, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Look West: Fires, Covid, and climate change

Look West: Fires, Covid, and climate change Last summer's wildfires may have contributed to thousands of additional coronavirus infections Fires, Covid, and climate change Monday, August 16, 2021 Bureau of Land Man…

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August 13, 2021 at 1:26 PM

Look West: Colorado River supply cuts set to hammer Arizona farmers

Look West: Colorado River supply cuts set to hammer Arizona farmers Colorado River supply cuts set to hammer Arizona farmers Friday, August 13, 2021 Declining water levels in Lake Powell behind the Hoover Dam | Tony…

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August 12, 2021 at 1:17 PM

Look West: Drilling booms across West, despite climate warnings

Look West: Drilling booms across West, despite climate warnings Drilling booms across West, despite climate warnings Thursday, August 12, 2021 Pronghorn antelope near drilling rigs in Wyoming | Theo Stein, U.S. Fish…

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August 11, 2021 at 1:25 PM

Look West: Senate takes two major steps forward on climate, infrastructure

Look West: Senate takes two major steps forward on climate, infrastructure Senate takes two major steps forward on climate, infrastructure Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Wind turbines near Palm Springs, California | Bur…

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August 10, 2021 at 1:40 PM

Look West: As U.N. report warns of dire climate consequences, Western states poised to innovate

Look West: As U.N. report warns of dire climate consequences, Western states poised to innovate As U.N. report warns of dire climate consequences, Western states poised to innovate Tuesday, August 10, 2021 Natural g…

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August 9, 2021 at 1:27 PM

Look West: A view of the West's megadrought from a raft in the Grand Canyon

Look West: A view of the West's megadrought from a raft in the Grand Canyon A view of the West's megadrought from a raft in the Grand Canyon Monday, August 9, 2021 Rafts beached on a muddy Colorado River at Phantom …

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August 6, 2021 at 1:50 PM

Look West: Protecting public lands could help reduce pressure on our most popular parks

Look West: Protecting public lands could help reduce pressure on our most popular parks Protecting public lands could help reduce pressure on our most popular parks Friday, August 6, 2021 Activists and tribes in Nev…

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August 5, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Look West: Report debunks oil and gas industry’s claims about leasing pause

Look West: Report debunks oil and gas industry’s claims about leasing pause Report debunks oil and gas industry’s claims about leasing pause  Thursday, August 5, 2021 Oil and gas companies currently hold leases for …

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August 4, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Look West: Biden launches new review of Arctic refuge oil leases

Look West: Biden launches new review of Arctic refuge oil leases Biden launches new review of Arctic refuge oil leases Wednesday, August 4, 2021 The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wi…

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August 3, 2021 at 1:56 PM

Look West: Nevada oil project highlights need for leasing reform

Look West: Nevada oil project highlights need for leasing reform Nevada oil project highlights need for leasing reform Tuesday, August 3, 2021 A beaver pond in the Ruby Mountains, Source: Forest Service …

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August 2, 2021 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Trump's anti-science agenda is hurting Biden's climate goals

Look West: Trump's anti-science agenda is hurting Biden's climate goals Trump's anti-science agenda is hurting Biden's climate goals Monday, August 2, 2021 The Biden administration has put climate action front and c…

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July 30, 2021 at 5:24 PM

Look West Monthly: July, In Brief

Look West Monthly: July, In Brief July, in brief Interior Secretary Deb Haaland during her July visit to Colorado. She is flanked by Colorado senators John Hickenlooper on the left and Michael Bennet on the right. P…

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July 30, 2021 at 1:45 PM

Look West: Tribal leaders arrive in D.C. with totem pole, urge Biden to protect sacred sites

Look West: Tribal leaders arrive in D.C. with totem pole, urge Biden to protect sacred sites Tribal leaders arrive in DC with totem pole, urge Biden to protect sacred sites  Friday, July 30, 2021 Interior Secretary …

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July 29, 2021 at 1:49 PM

Look West: Infrastructure deal will make critical down payment on climate

Look West: Infrastructure deal will make critical down payment on climate Infrastructure deal will make critical down payment on climate Thursday, July 29, 2021 President Joe Biden delivers remarks virtually during …

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July 28, 2021 at 1:56 PM

Look West: Idaho doubles down on "Leave No Trace" to curb impacts from overcrowding

Look West: Idaho doubles down on "Leave No Trace" to curb impacts from overcrowding Idaho doubles down on "Leave No Trace" to curb impacts from overcrowding Wednesday, July 28, 2021 In the Boise National Forest in I…

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July 27, 2021 at 1:58 PM

Look West: Pressure mounts for Biden to act on monuments

Look West: Pressure mounts for Biden to act on monuments Pressure mounts for Biden to act on monuments Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. Photo by Bob Wick, BLM The editorial…

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July 26, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Haaland on BLM headquarters: "We need to provide a path forward"

Look West: Haaland on BLM headquarters: "We need to provide a path forward" Haaland on BLM headquarters: "We need to provide a path forward" Monday, July 26, 2021 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland flanked by the govern…

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July 23, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Look West: Support for Tracy Stone-Manning holds firm

Look West: Support for Tracy Stone-Manning holds firm Support for Stone-Manning holds firm  Friday, July 23, 2021 Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committeee The Senate Energy and Natural Resources…

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July 22, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Look West: Coal's decline continues in Montana

Look West: Coal's decline continues in Montana Coal's decline continues in Montana Thursday, July 22, 2021 Spring Creek Mine, Montana, Bureau of Land Management Coal production across the West decline…

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July 21, 2021 at 1:55 PM

Look West: Haaland heads to headquarters headache

Look West: Haaland heads to headquarters headache Haaland heads to headquarters headache Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Interior Department Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will travel to Grand Junction, Colo…

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July 20, 2021 at 1:28 PM

Look West: Manchin confirms support for Stone-Manning

Look West: Manchin confirms support for Stone-Manning Manchin confirms support for Stone-Manning at BLM TUESDAY, JULY 20, 2021 Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee Senator Joe Manchin, the …

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July 19, 2021 at 1:24 PM

Look West: Growing the Sabinoso

Look West: Growing the Sabinoso Growing the Sabinoso MONDAY, JULY 19, 2021 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland views the Sabinoso Wilderness in Las Vegas, New Mexico. (@SecDebHaaland) Interior Secretary De…

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July 16, 2021 at 2:14 PM

Look West: Behind the Klamath Basin water crisis

Look West: Behind the Klamath Basin water crisis Behind the Klamath Basin water crisis Friday, July 16, 2021 The Klamath Water Basin, NOAA The Klamath Basin, located along the California-Oregon border…

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July 15, 2021 at 1:58 PM

Look West: Biden to restore Tongass protections

Look West: Biden to restore Tongass protections Biden to restore Tongass protections Thursday, July 15, 2021 Aerial view of Tongass National Forest | Arabani, Flickr The Biden administration is expect…

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July 14, 2021 at 2:27 PM

Look West: Western water shortages on the horizon

Look West: Western water shortages on the horizon Western water shortages on the horizon Wednesday, July 14, 2021 Water is running low in the West, Arizona Department of Water Resources Without extens…

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July 13, 2021 at 2:06 PM

Look West: Federal leasing pause hasn't impacted oil production

Look West: Federal leasing pause hasn't impacted oil production Federal leasing pause hasn't impacted oil production Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Oil rigs | John Ciccarelli, California Bureau of Land Management …

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July 12, 2021 at 2:13 PM

Look West: As heat wave roasts West, wildfires explode

Look West: As heat wave roasts West, wildfires explode As heat wave roasts West, wildfires explode Monday, July 12, 2021 Firefighters work in the ongoing Beckwourth Complex fires in northern California, United State…

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July 9, 2021 at 2:05 PM

Look West: Army Corps suspends Trump era permit, spares San Pedro River

Look West: Army Corps suspends Trump era permit, spares San Pedro River Army Corps suspends Trump era permit, spares San Pedro River Friday, July 9, 2021 The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area in Arizona …

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July 8, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Former BLM directors: Stone-Manning will be an outstanding BLM Director"

Look West: Former BLM directors: Stone-Manning will be an outstanding BLM Director" Former BLM directors: "Stone-Manning will be an outstanding BLM Director" Thursday, July 8, 2021 Former Bureau of Land Management D…

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July 7, 2021 at 1:39 PM

Look West: Farmers debunk 30x30 disinformation

Look West: Farmers debunk 30x30 disinformation Farmers fight back against 30x30 disinformation  Wednesday, July 7, 2021 USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Farmers in Nebraska are pushing back…

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July 6, 2021 at 1:47 PM

Look West: Welcome to the new normal

Look West: Welcome to the new normal Some of the many ways climate change is creating a "new normal" in America Welcome to the new normal Tuesday, July 6, 2021 Bureau of Land Management 4th of July f…

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July 2, 2021 at 1:48 PM

Look West: Colorado to help fund just transition for coal-dependent communities

Look West: Colorado to help fund just transition for coal-dependent communities Colorado to help fund just transition for coal-dependent communities  Friday, July 2, 2021 Colorado coal mine. Photo by BLM Colorado …

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July 1, 2021 at 1:48 PM

Look West: Critical fire restrictions in place for public lands through 4th of July holiday

Look West: Critical fire restrictions in place for public lands through 4th of July holiday Critical fire restrictions in place for public lands through 4th of July holiday Thursday, July 1, 2021 Source: @NIFC_Fire …

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June 30, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Look West Monthly: June, In Brief

Look West Monthly: June, In Brief June, in brief Lake Mead, the reservoir created by Hoover Dam, has dropped to historic lows. Photo: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Key news from June: Interior Secretar…

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June 30, 2021 at 1:44 PM

Look West: New website shows 30x30 case studies, local support

Look West: New website shows 30x30 case studies, local support New website shows 30x30 case studies, local support Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Spirit Mountain Wilderness, Nevada. Source: Seth Tisue, Flickr …

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June 29, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Interior on notice for outdated oil and gas tracking systems

Look West: Interior on notice for outdated oil and gas tracking systems Interior on notice for outdated oil and gas tracking systems Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Source: BLM.gov The Government Accountabilit…

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