Zachary Whalen
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Feds want to stop notifying landowners about drilling under their land
The proposal also asks to reduce the public comment period for the BLM’s leasing decisions from 90 days to 10.
122 ‘carbon major’ companies to blame for half of the West’s lost water
A first-of-its-kind study found that “carbon major” companies drained the west of trillions of gallons of water.
South Dakota tribes drove a mining company off sacred land in one week
Land disputes between tribes and the federal government often take much longer to resolve.
NYC creates fast track court for tenants in unsafe housing
Owners of buildings with vacate orders or major safety problems will have five days to answer the complaints in court.
Washington and Oregon receive first new Amtrak trains in decades
The Airo trains promise shorter commutes, more frequent trips and fewer emissions than their predecessors.