Wyoming AG: State won't seek injunction against Yellowstone National Park snowmobile plan With less than a month to go before snowmobile season roars ...
Salazar announces 38 lease sales for oil and gas on public lands, including in Alaska Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says the government has ...
Plan: Reordering management of NH state parks helpful, but more state funding would be best New Hampshire could improve its state park system by reorganizing management and by inviting communities or volunteer groups to help maintain the land, but direct state funding ...
Grand Canyon to change competitive, 'unfair' process to get backpacking permits Getting one of the roughly 11,500 permits granted each year to backpack overnight in the Grand Canyon has become so competitive and "unfair" that managers at the national park have decided ...
Wyoming files new lawsuit challenging Yellowstone snowmobile rules The state of Wyoming has filed a new federal lawsuit seeking to block the National Park Service from restricting snowmobile numbers in Yellowstone National Park. The Park Service on Friday issued a temporary rule ...
Federal government says it will spend $11.7M on land in national monuments in Western US Federal officials plan to spend $11.7 million for about 5,000 acres of private land in national monuments, forests and recreation areas in three Western states. The largest ...
White House sees regionÕs new energy potential, and its environmental needs Nevada is one of six Western states that has land under study by the Obama administration as part of its effort to find locations for large-scale solar power installations. The Arizona ...
This photo taken June 23, 2009 shows a waterfall at Pico Bonito National Park near La Ceiba, Honduras, a popular destination for hikers. (AP Photo/Ryan Foley) Copyright 2009 AP Features
Ellis Island museum evacuated for 90 minutes after harmless white powder is found A white powder that was found at Ellis Island and caused a brief evacuation at the immigration landmark in New York Harbor has been deemed harmless. Jersey City, N.J., ...
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - NOVEMBER 14: Aubrey Plaza arrives for the presentation of "Parks And Recreation" on November 14, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kristian Dowling/Getty Images) Copyright 2009 Getty Images
US police on Saturday worked to identify bones and a personal document found in the remote desert region of Death Valley, California that may be linked to four German tourists who disappeared 13 years ago. The Inyo County Sheriff's Department, the local ...
ÒThe previous administration was really all about extraction of resources from the land. Now thereÕs an effort to strike a balance between extraction and protection of the environment.Ó Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., above left at the signing this year of the Omnibus ...
