How the Trump Administration Could Lower Energy Prices and What It Is Doing Instead ArticleMarch 13, 2026 How the Trump Administration Could Lower Energy Prices and What It Is Doing Instead Instead of proposing solutions to the skyrocketing energy prices Americans face as a result of President Trump’s war with Iran, the Trump administration has put forward ideas that benefit the oil and gas industry. Mar 13, 2026 Courtney Federico, Sophie Conroy, Leo Banks, 1 More Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Nature Gap: Communities of Color and Those With Low Incomes Are Bearing the Brunt of America’s Nature Loss ReportFebruary 23, 2026 The Nature Gap: Communities of Color and Those With Low Incomes Are Bearing the Brunt of America’s Nature Loss New analysis reveals persistent environmental inequality in the United States. Communities of color are three times more likely than white communities to live in nature-deprived areas, and three-quarters of residents of these areas have low household incomes. Feb 23, 2026 Sam Zeno, Mariam Rashid, Jenny Rowland-Shea, 2 More Kim Bailey, Rena Payan
Fact Sheet: The Nature Gap: Communities of Color and Those With Low Incomes Are Bearing the Brunt of America’s Nature Loss Fact SheetFebruary 23, 2026 Fact Sheet: The Nature Gap: Communities of Color and Those With Low Incomes Are Bearing the Brunt of America’s Nature Loss New analysis from Conservation Science Partners, the Center for American Progress, and Justice Outside reveals persistent inequality in nearby nature in the United States. Feb 23, 2026 Sam Zeno, Mariam Rashid, Jenny Rowland-Shea, 2 More Kim Bailey, Rena Payan
Trump’s Climate Attacks Mean Huge Increases in Future Gas Prices ArticleJanuary 12, 2026 Trump’s Climate Attacks Mean Huge Increases in Future Gas Prices Climate action could save $81 a barrel on the price of oil by 2050. Jan 12, 2026 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Should the U.S. Drill for More Oil and Gas? In the NewsDecember 4, 2025 Should the U.S. Drill for More Oil and Gas? Upfront published a debate between CAP’s Jenny Rowland and the president of an industry trade group about whether the United States should continue drilling for oil and gas or invest in a clean energy future. Dec 4, 2025 Upfront Jenny Rowland-Shea, Melissa Simpson
The Trump Administration Is Allowing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse To Fester in the Federal Oil and Gas Program ArticleOctober 8, 2025 The Trump Administration Is Allowing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse To Fester in the Federal Oil and Gas Program Despite a professed dedication to cutting waste and inefficiency, the Trump administration has turned a blind eye to an exceptionally wasteful area of the federal government: the oil and gas program. Oct 8, 2025 Sophie Conroy, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Trump Administration’s Expansive Push to Sell Out Public Lands to the Highest Bidder ReportSeptember 22, 2025 The Trump Administration’s Expansive Push to Sell Out Public Lands to the Highest Bidder After bipartisan opposition forced Senate Republicans to remove language from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would have sold off public lands, the Trump administration is still moving forward with proposals to transfer control over tens of millions of acres of public land to the oil and gas, mining, and timber industries. Sep 22, 2025 Drew McConville, Mariel Lutz, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Congressional Republicans’ Big Shift on Public Land Payments to Counties ArticleAugust 21, 2025 Congressional Republicans’ Big Shift on Public Land Payments to Counties While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may have stopped short of selling off public lands, it did end some public land payments that rural communities have relied on since 1908—diverting those funds to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. Aug 21, 2025 Mark Haggerty, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Counterpoint: America Needs Affordable Energy; Coal Doesn’t Fit the Bill In the NewsAugust 7, 2025 Counterpoint: America Needs Affordable Energy; Coal Doesn’t Fit the Bill In an op-ed published by Inside Sources, Jenny Rowland-Shea explains that President Trump's efforts to revive the dying coal industry will cost the United States time and money we cannot afford to waste. Aug 7, 2025 Inside Sources Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Trump Administration Is Recklessly Axing Funding and Staff for America’s National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands ArticleJuly 1, 2025 The Trump Administration Is Recklessly Axing Funding and Staff for America’s National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands The number of visitors to America’s public lands remains at an all-time high, while the Trump administration has made drastic cuts to popular agencies. Jul 1, 2025 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Congress’ Tax Bill Is Selling Out America’s Public Lands and Waters ArticleMay 6, 2025 Congress’ Tax Bill Is Selling Out America’s Public Lands and Waters The tax bill would now include the largest sellout of public lands by Congress in modern U.S. history. May 6, 2025 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Drew McConville
Inside Trump’s Plan to Sell Out America’s Public Lands to Mining ReportMay 1, 2025 Inside Trump’s Plan to Sell Out America’s Public Lands to Mining President Trump’s “mine everywhere” executive order calls for a list of national public lands with potential mineral deposits and the prioritization of mining on those lands—a move that would cut off access to some of America’s most iconic places. May 1, 2025 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Trump Quietly Plans To Liquidate Public Lands To Finance His Sovereign Wealth Fund ArticleFebruary 20, 2025 Trump Quietly Plans To Liquidate Public Lands To Finance His Sovereign Wealth Fund President Donald Trump’s executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund requires that the United States come up with heaps of cash quickly, which may make selling out and selling off public lands irresistible. Feb 20, 2025 Mark Haggerty, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Opening More Lands and Waters for Oil Drilling Won’t Lower Energy Prices ArticleFebruary 10, 2025 Opening More Lands and Waters for Oil Drilling Won’t Lower Energy Prices Promises to lower prices through mandating oil leasing are overblown and would actually line the pockets of Big Oil. Feb 10, 2025 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Mariel Lutz
The Biden Administration Took Record-Breaking Conservation Action ArticleJanuary 17, 2025 The Biden Administration Took Record-Breaking Conservation Action The Biden administration’s record-breaking conservation actions are one of the most popular pieces of their legacy. Jan 17, 2025 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea
8 Ways Special Interests Are Asking President-Elect Trump To Sell Out U.S. Public Lands ReportJanuary 16, 2025 8 Ways Special Interests Are Asking President-Elect Trump To Sell Out U.S. Public Lands Corporate insiders have shamelessly lined up a suite of proposals to enrich themselves at the expense of American families and future generations. President-elect Trump will soon make his choice: reject these bad ideas or sell out America’s parks and public lands on the cheap. Jan 16, 2025 Drew McConville, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Project 2025 Would Put the Oil and Gas Industry Before Americans and Their Public Lands ArticleOctober 17, 2024 Project 2025 Would Put the Oil and Gas Industry Before Americans and Their Public Lands Project 2025 would further benefit oil and gas CEOs and investors at the expense of the health, well-being, and economic freedom of everyday Americans by offering up public lands and waters to the oil and gas industry. Oct 17, 2024 Mariel Lutz, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Oil and Gas Industry Is Behind Offshore Wind Misinformation ArticleDecember 11, 2023 The Oil and Gas Industry Is Behind Offshore Wind Misinformation A complex network of interest groups funded by the oil and gas industry is spreading anti-offshore wind misinformation. Dec 11, 2023 Mariel Lutz, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Biden’s Opportunity To Protect the Western Arctic in the Wake of the Willow Project ReportNovember 14, 2023 Biden’s Opportunity To Protect the Western Arctic in the Wake of the Willow Project The Biden administration has the opportunity to champion conservation by strengthening protections in the Western Arctic to ensure the United States isn’t faced with another controversial Willow Project. Nov 14, 2023 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea
How the Federal Government Can Hold the Oil and Gas Industry Accountable ReportSeptember 19, 2023 How the Federal Government Can Hold the Oil and Gas Industry Accountable Oil and gas companies have been cheating the leasing and drilling system for years, but the Biden administration has the tools to hold them accountable. Sep 19, 2023 Mariel Lutz, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Ecosystem Benefits of the Thompson Divide Mineral Withdrawal ArticleJune 13, 2023 Ecosystem Benefits of the Thompson Divide Mineral Withdrawal The Thompson Divide hosts more than 110,000 acres of some of Colorado’s most high-quality, undeveloped, and valuable habitat for wildlife, making it worthy of a 20-year withdrawal from oil and gas leasing. Jun 13, 2023 Sharon Ferguson, Jenny Rowland-Shea
After Getting Willow Project Wrong, Biden Must Get These Climate and Public Lands Decisions Right ArticleMarch 17, 2023 After Getting Willow Project Wrong, Biden Must Get These Climate and Public Lands Decisions Right President Biden and his team must cement new protections for U.S. lands and waters, secure additional climate progress, and prevent bad decisions such as the Willow project from happening again. Mar 17, 2023 Drew McConville, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Local Communities and Tribes Have Seen Historic Funding for Conservation Thanks to the Biden Administration ArticleDecember 20, 2022 Local Communities and Tribes Have Seen Historic Funding for Conservation Thanks to the Biden Administration President Biden has channeled over $10 billion to local land conservation efforts and conserved more than 12 million acres of land, furthering the nation’s 30x30 efforts. Dec 20, 2022 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Nations Must Link Climate and Nature Crises, or Risk Failing To Address Both ArticleDecember 5, 2022 Nations Must Link Climate and Nature Crises, or Risk Failing To Address Both As the U.N. conference on biodiversity begins, participating nations must do what those at the recent climate change conference failed to accomplish: acknowledge the link between the climate and nature crises, setting up governments to take bold action on both. Dec 5, 2022 Anne Christianson, Sally Hardin, Miriam Goldstein, 1 More Jenny Rowland-Shea
Executive Action vs. the Nature Crisis: Top 8 Opportunities President Biden Should Pursue To Meet His America the Beautiful Commitment ReportNovember 22, 2022 Executive Action vs. the Nature Crisis: Top 8 Opportunities President Biden Should Pursue To Meet His America the Beautiful Commitment President Joe Biden committed to putting the United States on a path to conserve 30 percent of its lands and waters by 2030; here are eight major opportunities he must pursue immediately to achieve this goal. Nov 22, 2022 Drew McConville, Michael Freeman, Sam Zeno, 4 More Ryan Richards, Angelo Villagomez, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile
Project Decisions in Alaska Will Help Define Biden’s Conservation and Climate Legacy ArticleNovember 22, 2022 Project Decisions in Alaska Will Help Define Biden’s Conservation and Climate Legacy From a potential Arctic oil drilling hub to a mine that threatens one of the world’s most productive salmon fisheries, a series of upcoming project decisions in Alaska are poised to shape the Biden administration’s conservation and climate legacy. Nov 22, 2022 Drew McConville, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Michael Freeman
5 Reasons the Willow Oil Drilling Project Would Fail To Lower Gas Prices and Only Benefit Big Oil ArticleNovember 15, 2022 5 Reasons the Willow Oil Drilling Project Would Fail To Lower Gas Prices and Only Benefit Big Oil ConocoPhillips’ proposed Willow drilling project is a climate and economic disaster in waiting. Nov 15, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Conservation Action Can Win Over the Media and the Public ArticleOctober 6, 2022 Conservation Action Can Win Over the Media and the Public In a deeply divided nation, conservation remains an indisputably popular and bipartisan issue. Oct 6, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Jennifer Rokala
National Monuments Are a Missing Piece in Biden’s Equitable Conservation Agenda ArticleAugust 23, 2022 National Monuments Are a Missing Piece in Biden’s Equitable Conservation Agenda The Biden administration should use the Antiquities Act to designate more national monuments to address a history of unjust federal land protection and increase access to culturally significant landscapes. Aug 23, 2022 Sam Zeno, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Cassandra Carmichael, 3 More José G. González, Bennae Calac, Shanna Edberg
4 Reasons the Willow Oil Project Is Unfit for Approval ArticleAugust 9, 2022 4 Reasons the Willow Oil Project Is Unfit for Approval President Biden must reject ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil drilling project to sustain progress toward achieving the administration’s ambitious climate goals. Aug 9, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Oil Industry’s Grip on Public Lands and Waters May Be Slowing Progress Toward Energy Independence ReportJuly 19, 2022 The Oil Industry’s Grip on Public Lands and Waters May Be Slowing Progress Toward Energy Independence Seventy-seven percent of public lands in the western United States that are ideal for renewable energy projects are in areas with low or no oil and gas potential, yet they are still prioritized for oil and gas leasing. Jul 19, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Zainab Mirza
These Top 5 Oil Companies Just Raked In $35 Billion While Americans Pay More at the Pump ArticleMay 17, 2022 These Top 5 Oil Companies Just Raked In $35 Billion While Americans Pay More at the Pump While families on tight budgets struggle to pay the sky-high price of gas, these five oil companies more than tripled their profits in the first quarter of 2022. May 17, 2022 Sally Hardin, Jenny Rowland-Shea
It’s Time To Protect Bristol Bay VideoMay 9, 2022 It’s Time To Protect Bristol Bay The EPA should protect Bristol Bay under the Clean Water Act to ensure that its waters can continue to support local fisheries, Indigenous tribes, and the Alaskan economy. May 9, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Miriam Goldstein, Sally Hardin, 1 More Toni Pandolfo
Achieving Energy Independence While Supporting European Allies ArticleMarch 22, 2022 Achieving Energy Independence While Supporting European Allies Congress and the White House should act immediately to support our European allies and build long-term energy independence, while also providing American families with relief from the increased costs inflicted by the fossil fuel industry profiteering off Putin’s war on Ukraine. Mar 22, 2022 Anne Christianson, Shannon Baker-Branstetter, Trevor Higgins, 3 More Sally Hardin, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile
5 Reasons Why the United States Can’t Drill Its Way to Energy Independence ArticleMarch 10, 2022 5 Reasons Why the United States Can’t Drill Its Way to Energy Independence The solution to high energy prices is a swift and urgent transition to clean energy—not further reliance on dirty fuels controlled by dictators and profiteering oil corporations. Mar 10, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sally Hardin, Miriam Goldstein, 1 More Nicole Gentile
The Biden Administration’s Easiest Climate Win Is Waiting in the Arctic ArticleMarch 3, 2022 The Biden Administration’s Easiest Climate Win Is Waiting in the Arctic The ConocoPhillips Willow oil project threatens to erase the climate benefits of renewables on public lands and waters. Mar 3, 2022 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Nature Loss Threatens America’s Best Defense Against Climate Change ReportDecember 15, 2021 Nature Loss Threatens America’s Best Defense Against Climate Change The America the Beautiful initiative can turn U.S. lands from a ticking climate bomb—instigated by nature loss and increasing wildfires—into a reliable and growing carbon sink. Dec 15, 2021 Ryan Richards, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile
How Oil Lobbyists Use a Rigged System to Hamstring Biden’s Climate Agenda ArticleSeptember 30, 2021 How Oil Lobbyists Use a Rigged System to Hamstring Biden’s Climate Agenda The oil lobby is undermining climate action and stand to benefit from the largest oil and gas lease sale to date. Sep 30, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Zainab Mirza
The Revenue-Raising Opportunity To Fund Climate and Conservation ArticleAugust 31, 2021 The Revenue-Raising Opportunity To Fund Climate and Conservation Congress can raise revenues to fund climate action on public lands by fixing the broken federal leasing program. Aug 31, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Ryan Richards
Permanent Protections for Bristol Bay Would Be a Win for Tribes, Climate Action, and the Alaska Economy ArticleJune 3, 2021 Permanent Protections for Bristol Bay Would Be a Win for Tribes, Climate Action, and the Alaska Economy By taking action to protect the watershed of the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery, the EPA can support indigenous-led conservation and a robust economy in the region. Jun 3, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sally Hardin, Miriam Goldstein
6 Ways To Create Jobs and Solve Climate Change Through Nature-Based Infrastructure ArticleMay 19, 2021 6 Ways To Create Jobs and Solve Climate Change Through Nature-Based Infrastructure The American Jobs Plan should increase investments in conservation and agriculture. May 19, 2021 Ryan Richards, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Biden Administration Is Fulfilling Its Conservation Promises in the First 100 Days ArticleApril 30, 2021 The Biden Administration Is Fulfilling Its Conservation Promises in the First 100 Days The White House and U.S. Department of the Interior have made quick progress on increasing conservation ambition, addressing climate change, and strengthening tribal consultation in the first 100 days. Apr 30, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Oil and Gas Companies Are Lying About How Much Oil They Control on U.S. Public Lands ArticleMarch 23, 2021 Oil and Gas Companies Are Lying About How Much Oil They Control on U.S. Public Lands The oil industry already has at least 10 years’ worth of unused leases at its disposal, even with the leasing pause. Mar 23, 2021 Sahir Doshi, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile
The Extremist Campaign to Blame Immigrants for U.S. Environmental Problems ReportFebruary 1, 2021 The Extremist Campaign to Blame Immigrants for U.S. Environmental Problems Anti-immigrant rhetoric stemming from discredited pseudoscience has evolved into an extreme right-wing greenwashing effort that the modern conservation movement is right to reject. Feb 1, 2021 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sahir Doshi
Blocking Access to Scarce Water Supply Can Stop Oil Companies From Drilling the Arctic Refuge ArticleSeptember 15, 2020 Blocking Access to Scarce Water Supply Can Stop Oil Companies From Drilling the Arctic Refuge Building a massive seawater treatment plant along the Arctic Refuge’s coastline is among the many regulatory and technical hurdles that the oil industry is likely to have to clear. Sep 15, 2020 Kate Kelly, Sally Hardin, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Nature Gap ReportJuly 21, 2020 The Nature Gap People of color, families with children, and low-income communities are most likely to be deprived of the benefits that nature provides. Jul 21, 2020 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sahir Doshi, Shanna Edberg, 1 More Robert Fanger
The Most Anti-Nature President in U.S. History ArticleMay 21, 2020 The Most Anti-Nature President in U.S. History President Trump has removed protections from more U.S. lands than President Teddy Roosevelt protected as parks and monuments. May 21, 2020 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Zainab Mirza
How Congress Can Help Energy States Weather the Oil Bust During the Coronavirus Pandemic ReportApril 29, 2020 How Congress Can Help Energy States Weather the Oil Bust During the Coronavirus Pandemic Instead of granting bailouts to oil companies, Congress should throw a lifeline to energy-producing states, counties, and workers that are incurring the financial and environmental costs of the oil bust. Apr 29, 2020 Kate Kelly, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The House of Representatives Is Working To Restore America’s Conservation Vision ArticleMarch 2, 2020 The House of Representatives Is Working To Restore America’s Conservation Vision Leaders in the House are defying President Trump’s anti-environmental crusade by passing bills to protect nature. Mar 2, 2020 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Matt Lee-Ashley
Oil and Gas Development Is Creating a Problem for the Arid West ArticleNovember 12, 2019 Oil and Gas Development Is Creating a Problem for the Arid West In the West, 60 percent of oil and gas leases offered by the Trump administration are in areas of high water stress, posing a potential threat to the water security of farmers and local communities. Nov 12, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Green Squeeze ReportOctober 22, 2019 The Green Squeeze To slow the loss of America’s wildlife and natural areas, scientists recommend conserving 30 percent of lands and oceans by 2030. This goal is ambitious, but achievable. Oct 22, 2019 Matt Lee-Ashley, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Ryan Richards
A Vast Liquidation of Public Lands Is Underway in Alaska ReportSeptember 10, 2019 A Vast Liquidation of Public Lands Is Underway in Alaska The Trump administration’s attempted sell-out of Alaskan forests, wildlife, and waters would be one of the largest liquidations of public lands in U.S. history—and is sure to tarnish the state’s future and worsen its budget problems. Sep 10, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sung Chung, Sally Hardin, 2 More Matt Lee-Ashley, Kate Kelly
Trump Administration Is Suppressing Science and Public Opinion to Drill the Arctic Refuge ArticleJune 26, 2019 Trump Administration Is Suppressing Science and Public Opinion to Drill the Arctic Refuge A new CAP analysis finds near unanimous public opposition to drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; yet the Trump administration still seems intent to pursue the lease sale. Jun 26, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Sung Chung
Policies to Boost State Outdoor Recreation Economies ReportJune 13, 2019 Policies to Boost State Outdoor Recreation Economies Land conservation and access can help states grow this critical sector. Jun 13, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Backroom Deals ReportMay 23, 2019 Backroom Deals Noncompetitive leasing—the bargain bin of the federal onshore oil and gas program—is wasteful, unnecessary, and largely shielded from public scrutiny. May 23, 2019 Kate Kelly, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Nicole Gentile
Boundary Waters at Risk ReportMay 8, 2019 Boundary Waters at Risk By shortcutting science and ignoring local concerns, the Trump administration is endangering Minnesota wilderness. May 8, 2019 Carlos Rivero Lopez, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Exposing Secretary Bernhardt’s Sabotage of Big Game Wildlife Corridors ArticleApril 18, 2019 Exposing Secretary Bernhardt’s Sabotage of Big Game Wildlife Corridors David Bernhardt is the least popular nominee the Senate has ever confirmed to be secretary of the interior, and under his watch, the Bureau of Land Management has offered one-quarter of oil and gas lease sales in wildlife corridors and priority areas. Apr 18, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Mary Ellen Kustin
A 13.5 Million-Acre Lie ArticleMarch 20, 2019 A 13.5 Million-Acre Lie Even as they claim credit for protecting public lands, Trump administration officials are actively working to hand over millions of acres to the oil, gas, and mining industries. Mar 20, 2019 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Mary Ellen Kustin
Trump Administration Is Selling Western Wildlife Corridors to Oil and Gas Industry ArticleFebruary 14, 2019 Trump Administration Is Selling Western Wildlife Corridors to Oil and Gas Industry Over the past two years, nearly 1 in 5 federal oil and gas leases offered in the Intermountain West has been in a wildlife priority area. Feb 14, 2019 Ryan Richards, Jenny Rowland-Shea, Mary Ellen Kustin
Interior Department Is Cutting Corners and Ignoring Science in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ArticleJanuary 10, 2019 Interior Department Is Cutting Corners and Ignoring Science in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge The Trump administration’s inadequate environmental assessment dramatically underestimates the damage that drilling for oil in the refuge would cause. Jan 10, 2019 Kate Kelly, Matt Lee-Ashley, Jenny Rowland-Shea, 1 More Sally Hardin
With Conservation on the Ballot, Public Lands and Waters Won ArticleNovember 13, 2018 With Conservation on the Ballot, Public Lands and Waters Won Here are the top 16 races where voters rebuked the Trump administration’s anti-conservation policies. Nov 13, 2018 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Emma Shapiro
The Favor Factory ReportAugust 27, 2018 The Favor Factory A culture of corruption in President Donald Trump’s Interior Department may be resulting in lucrative rewards for the political patrons and past clients of Secretary Ryan Zinke, Deputy Secretary David Bernhardt, and other senior Trump administration officials. Aug 27, 2018 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Marc Rehmann
The Most Powerful Arctic Oil Lobby Group You’ve Never Heard Of ReportAugust 9, 2018 The Most Powerful Arctic Oil Lobby Group You’ve Never Heard Of The Arctic Slope Regional Corporation spent more than half a million dollars in 2017 to convince Congress to allow oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Aug 9, 2018 Sally Hardin, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Rural Pragmatism ReportApril 11, 2018 Rural Pragmatism Rural communities across the country are moving beyond reliance on boom-and-bust extractive industries toward a more prosperous and sustainable future that is rooted in their land, history, and way of life. Apr 11, 2018 Jenny Rowland-Shea
Zinke’s Cynical Plan to Make America’s National Parks Dependent on Mining and Drilling ArticleMarch 16, 2018 Zinke’s Cynical Plan to Make America’s National Parks Dependent on Mining and Drilling The Trump administration's ideas for America's national parks are fiscally dishonest and wholly insufficient. Mar 16, 2018 Nicole Gentile, Jenny Rowland-Shea
Interior Department for Sale ArticleMarch 1, 2018 Interior Department for Sale In just one year, these five lobbyists and industry representatives successfully swung Interior Secretary Zinke to the far right. Mar 1, 2018 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Kate Kelly, Matt Lee-Ashley
6 Ways Interior Secretary Zinke Failed American Public Lands and Taxpayers in 2017 ArticleDecember 26, 2017 6 Ways Interior Secretary Zinke Failed American Public Lands and Taxpayers in 2017 Interior Secretary Zinke has fallen hard and fast off the horse he rode in on. Dec 26, 2017 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Kate Kelly
Measuring the Loss of American Wildlife if the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Is Drilled ArticleDecember 11, 2017 Measuring the Loss of American Wildlife if the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Is Drilled One-third of polar bear denning habitat in the United States is located in the area that the tax bill would convert to an industrial oil field. Dec 11, 2017 Jenny Rowland-Shea
6 Things President Trump Got Wrong When Decimating America’s National Monuments ArticleDecember 5, 2017 6 Things President Trump Got Wrong When Decimating America’s National Monuments President Trump has announced the largest elimination of protected areas in American history. Dec 5, 2017 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Kate Kelly
Tax Bills Would Eliminate All Oil, Gas, and Coal Payments to Western States ArticleNovember 20, 2017 Tax Bills Would Eliminate All Oil, Gas, and Coal Payments to Western States Under the House and Senate tax bills, Western states would lose hundreds of millions of dollars in mineral leasing payments that fund roads, schools, and public safety. Nov 20, 2017 Matt Lee-Ashley, Jenny Rowland-Shea
The Congressional Anti-Parks Caucus in Power ReportNovember 20, 2017 The Congressional Anti-Parks Caucus in Power Anti-parks leaders in Congress have been emboldened by an administration that is willing to cater to their far-right agenda. Nov 20, 2017 Jenny Rowland-Shea, Kyle Cornish
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 101 ArticleOctober 10, 2017 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 101 Allowing oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge would offset less than one hundredth of 1 percent of the cost of the tax cuts that President Trump wants to give millionaires and corporations. Oct 10, 2017 Matt Lee-Ashley, Jenny Rowland-Shea