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Oil and gas leases threaten big game migration routes, lawsuit claims

  • Energy development will kick Sublette pronghorn, Baggs mule deer and other wildlife while they’re down, conservationists assert. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com The federal government broke environmental laws when it leased 179 square miles in Wyoming for…

Court rules on ‘social costs’ of drilling

  By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A federal court has struck a blow to conservationists with a ruling that constrains the use of emission metrics in deciding oil and gas leases, including 120,000 acres…

Governor’s Energy Rebound Program Launches Wednesday

CARES Act-Funded Effort Expected to Boost Oil and Gas Employment in Wyoming CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Gordon will launch a program on Wednesday designed to assist Wyoming’s economic recovery and boost employment in the oil and gas industry. The Energy Rebound…