News from Climate & Energy

Fruitland stands up for local residents with 1,200-foot oil and gas setbacks

Fruitland, Idaho, clears the air with a city ordinance that sites oil and gas wells almost a ¼ mile from homes and businesses This Spring,…

Grassroots Lobbying Makes a Difference

By Liz Roberts Oil and gas has been a concern ever since I learned that state-owned minerals located in the city of Eagle (where I…

Legislative Roundup: Sine Die

The 2017 legislature adjourned sine die this Wednesday after a roller coaster final week characterized by disagreements between chambers and disputes among the House Republican…

Oil & Gas Publications

GONE FOR GOOD: FRACKING AND WATER LOSS IN THE WEST

Gone for Good: Fracking and Water Loss in the West reports on how the states of Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming let the oil and…

WATERED DOWN

Watered Down is the second of a series of reports on the impact of oil and gas extraction on water. Gone for Good, the first…

FILLING THE GAPS: HOW TO IMPROVE OIL AND GAS RECLAMATION

Filling The Gaps contends oil and gas companies should pay to cleanup their oil and gas operations, not taxpayers and landowners. To guarantee responsible behavior, the…