Interior proposes rescinding BLM’s 2024 Public Lands Rule as lawmakers, industry, and conservation groups line up on both sides. Public comments are open.
Tag: Bureau of Land Management
Public lands sale blocked in the Senate, but fight isn’t over
Senate blocks proposal to sell 3 million acres of public land, but conservationists warn similar threats could return in future legislation.
Public lands in the cross hairs: officials, advocates sound alarm
A new Senate proposal could privatize over 250 million acres of public land. Lawmakers and conservation groups warn of lasting harm to water, wildlife, and access.
BLM updates its plan for Río Grande del Norte, protecting landscapes, cultural sites, and traditional uses while supporting recreation.
The Forest Service is seeking public comments on a new plan to conserve old-growth forests, with a deadline for feedback set for September 20, 2024.
The Department of the Interior proposes the Public Lands Rule to guide balanced management, improve resilience, conserve habitats, and support responsible development.