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North Fork Valley federal lawsuit seeks end to secret oil, gas land nomination process

By | 06.28.12 | 7:33 am

The Citizens for a Healthy Community and Western Environmental Law Center’s suit aims to upend the Bureau of Land Management’s practice of keeping nominators’ names secret until after a lease is sold.

Judge sends BLM back to drawing board to consider Roan Plateau drilling alternatives

By | 06.26.12 | 2:51 pm

A federal judge ruled Friday that a Bush-era auction of gas leases on the Roan Plateau failed to adequately address its environmental impacts or entertain alternative, less-intrusive drilling plans.

BLM to defer disputed auction for oil, gas leases in tranquil North Fork Valley

By | 05.02.12 | 12:54 pm

The Bureau of Land Management is deferring all parcels associated with the August oil and gas lease sale in the North Fork Valley.

Colorado resort owner Intrawest could lose Whistler ski area during Olympics

By | 01.20.10 | 4:55 pm

Perhaps the biggest event of next month’s Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, won’t be the downhill, or the women’s figure skating finals, or even a USA-Canada gold medal hockey game.

According to Canadian media reports, the biggest event…