BLM pulls lease parcels after protests
Fresh off the press, The Daily Sentinel in Grand Junction is reporting that “The Bureau of Land Management removed more than 58,000 acres from its Nov. 8 oil and gas lease sale after receiving protests from Grand County, a slate of environmental groups, several towns and some Grand County residents.” Click here to read more.
November 9th, 2007 at 12:44 pm
[…] oil and gas reserves and sometimes shying away from ecologically-sensitive, unproven areas. (See 10/31/07 posting on protests in Grand County that caused the BLM to remove more than 58,000 acres from its Nov. 8 […]
January 25th, 2008 at 11:45 am
[…] we saw the BLM and energy companies shying away from ecologically-sensitive areas, such as land in Grand County and Garfield County in Colorado, the Upper North Platte Valley in Wyoming, and most recently we […]