Wyoming is challenging the Obama administration’s signature climate change rule on the grounds that it’ll hamper efforts to protect the greater sage grouse.
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Wyoming team updates key sage grouse conservation plan
Wyoming team recommends Gov. Mead revise greater sage grouse conservation protections, to prohibit drilling in winter concentration areas.
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Could federal protection mire sage grouse conservation?
If greater sage grouse are put on threatened or endangered list, some fear state support and sportsmen’s money will evaporate.
Posted inEnvironment, Policy
Clock ticking on sage grouse listing
In hopes of keeping the greater sage grouse off the endangered species list, Wyoming has created a new model for wide-reaching species conservation while letting industry activity continue on the landscape. But the state is running out of time to convince the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that sage grouse are safe from threats that […]
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Wyoming farmers land $10.4M to protect sage grouse
Wyoming farmers land $10.4M to protect sage grouse The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Thursday it will provide $18.2 million to three western states to conserve sage grouse habitat through the Grassland Reserve Program. Wyoming’s share will be $10.4 million. Idaho will receive $5.5 million, and Utah will receive $2.3 million. “USDA and its […]
