Water and environmental groups raise concerns over AI data centers' utility costs, water use, and lack of safeguards on federal lands.
Tag: public lands
Western states challenge federal land control in Supreme Court, seeking local sovereignty and economic benefits over "unappropriated lands."
BLM lands in Arizona's Mohave, La Paz, and Yuma counties are subject to fire restrictions due to rising wildfire risks. Non-compliance may lead to penalties.
Fueled by drought conditions, the wildfire season in the Western states has started early. Drought is expected to continue into the "traditional" fire season.
Amidst drought, Wyoming expects a huge influx of visitors (safety tips)
Despite the ongoing drought, Wyoming is expecting a huge influx of visitors to its public lands this summer. Among other things, officials worry about congestion, inappropriate waste disposal and...