WASHINGTON, April 7 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Trump Plan to Sell Public Lands Targets Treasured Places, Protected Wildlife TUCSON, Ariz.-- The Trump administration's plan to sell federal public land for sprawl development could bulldoze endangered species habitat, canyons and forests across the West -- from protected red cliffs in Utah and national monuments in New Mexico, according to a new map analysis from   more

WASHINGTON, April 8 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * ATR Supports the "No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act" Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Congressman Ben Cline (R-Va.) have reintroduced the No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act, aiming to prohibit federal employees from engaging in union activities during official working hours. This legislation seeks to eliminate the practice known as "official time," where federal employees per  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, an organization that engages Republican policymakers and the public in solutions to address the nation's energy, economic and environmental security, issued the following news release: * * * CRES Applauds Senate Republicans' Efforts to Protect Clean Energy Investments WASHINGTON - Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) applauded Sens. John Curtis (R-Utah), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Jerry Mor  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Earthjustice Statement on Senate Fix Our Forests Act Washington, D.C. -- Today, Senators John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Tim Sheehy (D-Mont.), and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced the Fix Our Forests Act. The bill would stifle citizen voices, remove science from land management decisions, and facilitate a large-scale rollback of the Endangered Species Act  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land Celebrates Protection of 132 Acres Along Bonneville Shoreline Trail, Applauds Introduction of Senate Bill to Study National Scenic Trail Designation PLEASANT GROVE, Utah - Trust for Public Land (TPL) proudly announces the protection of 132 acres along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST) in Pleasant Grove, Utah. This strategic acquisition secur  more