Biden administration stops half-million-acre Wyo oil and gas sale
Leasing pause leads BLM to postpone first-quarter auction of hundreds of parcels across the state.
energy
Lawmakers weigh tax relief for oil and gas, again
Wyoming enacted a severance tax exemption last year that gives the industry a break when market prices are low. New legislation would also offer a tax exemption when market prices are high.
For economy’s sake, it’s time for Wyo to cut some deals
Opinion
by 7 Comments Latest mine closure announcement should motivate state’s federal delegation to fight for protections of those left behind by coal industry, Dodson writes.
It’s time for a just transition in Wyoming
Opinion
by 2 Comments The Biden Administration’s climate executive order can mark a new beginning and a better future for Wyoming, if we take advantage of the support it offers for coal communities and plan for the future.
Another blow to coal: Arch to close Coal Creek mine in 2022
Gov. Gordon calls the announcement an ‘unfortunate, but not surprising’ sign of the industry’s economic realities.
