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The Dragon Bravo fire burned about 145,000 acres. Some businesses and trails are now back open.
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The party-line vote came after months of public debate between conservationists and ranching and energy groups over the president’s pick to oversee millions of acres of land.
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Fire weather days are different than fire season. They are increasing due to climate change.
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Relaxed gun restrictions on public lands worries conservation groups about safety to public and wildlife
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Insurance regulation is complex, in part, because it’s done state-by-state, meaning there are dozens of different schemes across the country.
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The Wilderness Act prohibits motorized vehicles and equipment to protect places “untrammeled by man” and to preserve “solitude.”
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Utilities across the West are launching a new regional energy market designed to help them buy and share power a full day before it’s needed — an effort supporters say could lower costs, improve reliability and make it easier to move renewable energy across state lines.
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Airports across the Mountain West are dominating a new ranking of the most turbulent in the United States, underscoring how the region’s mountainous terrain shapes flight conditions.
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Visits dropped about 8% in Colorado in the first year after wildfires. But recreation stayed flat or even increased after low-intensity prescribed fires.
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The program is already removing migration barriers on private land in Colorado, Idaho and Wyoming. Now, it’s coming to Utah.