A Long-Delayed BLM Resource Management Plan in Southwest Wyoming Pits Conservation Against Resource Extraction

The public comment period that ended this week shows Wyomingites are deeply divided over how to balance environmental protection and recreation with energy development and ranching on 3.6 million acres of land.

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