8/1/2001 -
House Approves Energy Bill: What does it mean?
7/17/2001 -- Tax Bill Would Give Huge Subsidy to Destructive Energy Industry (OGAP/Friends of the Earth Press Release, in Adobe Acrobat format).
7/17/2001 -- While Congress Debates Energy Policy, BLM Huddles with Oil Industry to Implement Bush Plan: BLM ignores concerns of American public to please its “customer” – the petroleum industry (OGAP Press Release in Adobe Acrobat format)
"Sensing a Bush Liability, Democrats Push Their Own Energy Plan," New York Times, May 16, 2001. This article may still be available at the New York Times web site. You'll have to create a free user account.
"Bush Task Force on Energy Worked in Mysterious Ways," New York Times, May 16, 2001. This article may still be available at the New York Times web site. You'll have to create a free user account.
"Battle lines already drawn on Bush energy plan," Copley News Service, May 9, 2001.
"U.S. Scientists See Big Power Savings From Conservation," New York Times, May 6, 2001. This article may still be available at the New York Times web site. You'll have to create a free user account.
OGAP Fact Sheet on National Petroleum Council report detailing NPC's assessment that there are tremendous acreages that could see gas development in the Rocky Mountain West. (posted in May, 2001, in Adobe Acrobat format)
Debunking the Natural Gas 'Clean Energy' Myth: Coalbed Methane in Wyoming's Powder River Basin, by Thomas F. Darin and Amy W. Beatie of the Wyoming Outdoor Council. 2001. (Adobe Acrobat Format)
Testimony of Peter A. Morton, Ph.D. Resource Economist, Ecology & Economics Research Dept., The Wilderness Society, before the Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, April 26, 2001. (Adobe Acrobat format)
"Coal-Bed Methane Puts Basic Needs of Water, Energy at Odds," L.A. Times, 3/27/2001.
Statement of David Alberswerth regarding "Domestic Natural Gas Supply and Demand: The Contribution of Public Lands & the OCS," on behalf of The Wilderness Society, before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, House Resources Committee, March 15, 2001. (Adobe Acrobat format)
Natural Resources Defense Council Report, "A Responsible Energy Policy for the 21st Century." This report offers a responsible approach to meeting America's energy requirements. In contrast
to recent energy pronouncements by the Bush administration, the path outlined here addresses America's need for energy in a way that is economically reasonable, equitable and environmentally sound. And it is balanced, recognizing the need to extract resources, while proposing a range of environmentally preferred ways to increase supply and energy-efficiency improvements that could substantially reduce the demand for energy without forcing Americansor American industry to make sacrifices. February, 2001. (Adobe Acrobat format)
9/2000 -- BLM Farmington Field Office Draft Noise Sensitive Area
Policy
3/28/2000 -- Citizens Caught in Crossfire (OGAP Press Release)