Posted on September 24th, 2010 by admin
By Richard Garrett, Jr. A MAJOR UTILITY COMPANY TOOK A LOT OF PEOPLE BY SURPRISE on Tuesday when one of its representatives encouraged Wyoming to take the lead in regulating and permitting greenhouse gas emissions. In a presentation in Jackson to the Wyoming legislature’s joint interim Minerals, Business and Economic Development committee, Cathy Woollums, senior [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2010 by admin
FROM THE CASPER STAR-TRIBUNE: By DUSTIN BLEIZEFFER Star-Tribune energy reporter JACKSON — If the U.S. Senate hadn’t failed to pass energy and climate legislation that came out of the U.S. House of Representatives this year, Wyoming might have seen utilities move forward with “advanced coal” facilities that cut emissions of carbon dioxide. If the U.S. [...]
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Posted on September 14th, 2010 by admin
By Lisa McGee THE ROCK CREEK AREA OF THE BIGHORN NATIONAL FOREST is a treasured landscape. Adjacent to the Cloud Peak Wilderness and encompassing a full spectrum of mountain habitats—from low-elevation forests and canyons to high-alpine lakes—the area is unique for its jagged rock spires, pristine streams, and old-growth aspen groves. The U.S. Forest Service [...]
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Posted on September 2nd, 2010 by admin
By Jamie Wolf COME OUT AND MEET the Wyoming Outdoor Council staff, board, members, and friends at our annual picnic 5:30-7:30 p.m., Friday, September 17, at Washington Park in Casper. The Outdoor Council will provide free picnic fare (including organic beef and veggie burgers) and beer, wine, water, and soda. Washington Park offers a nice [...]
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