By Big Sky Times |
Apr 24, 2024
The Department of the Interior has recently unveiled a final rule aimed at overhauling the Bureau of Land Management’s oil and gas leasing regulations, signaling a significant shift towards the conservation of public lands and wildlife habitats. This move has been welcomed by various stakeholders, including conservationists, ranchers, and outdoor enthusiasts, with a particular focus on Montana, where public lands play a pivotal role in the state's lifestyle and economy.Frank Szollosi, the Executive Director of the Montana Wildlife Federation, expressed gratitude towards...