Drought plan fight between Arizona farms and cities escalates
This is just one of several articles written by Tony Davis last week regarding the ongoing drought in the southwest and the federal...
Potential largest offshore wind farm in the world auctioned off for record price
This was well reported at the end of last week, still I think it bears repeating. If they get to construction this would be the largest...


Father of missing hiker pleads to Trump, Zinke for help
While not the typical type of post we discuss here I was drawn to it both as a father and a volunteer search and rescue team member with...


Judges weigh transmission project with 'unparalleled impact'
This is an interesting one. I get it, how exactly is a 17 mile transmission line across a river, near the historic settlement of...


BLM rejects massive wind farm along California-Nevada border
I'm not terribly surprised by this result. I was on a team about this time last year that was bidding on the 3rd Party EIS for this...


Votes set on tribal energy, offshore wind bills
As many of you know we're heavily involved in tribal energy and infrastructure projects. It's exciting to see tribes have an opportunity...


Huge Benson development near San Pedro River gets federal OK
This came out last week. This project was started over ten years ago but the bottom fell out during the recession. It was revived several...


Democrats file brief to protect Utah sites
I don't think this is a surprise given what we've been seeing over the last couple of weeks. I will be interested to see how this goes...


Public comments on Bears Ears plan renew debate over revisions
I posted about this last week, specifically I was musing what changes might entail between the Draft RMP/EIS and the Proposed RMP/EIS....


BLM scraps Southern Nevada land-use plan after decade of work
The public scoping meetings for this project started in February of 2010, almost 9 years ago. A Draft was released in 2014 and now it's...





























