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A reason for hope: Check out our Community Climate Map!
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/10/01/community-climate-map/
Published: October 1, 2025 19:38
Over the last several months we’ve seen the rollback of programs designed to help Wyoming communities adapt to a changing climate, reduce emissions, lower utility bills, and improve local infrastructure. We’ve also seen targets placed on renewable energy…
Protect Wyoming’s 3 Million+ Acres of Roadless Areas
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/09/03/roadless-rule/
Published: September 3, 2025 14:55
The U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to start allowing road construction and industrial development in parts of our national forests that have thus far been protected. The agency announced last month that they intend to do away with the 2001 Roadless…
LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP, WYOMING!
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/08/26/look-before-you-leap-wyoming/
Published: August 26, 2025 21:56
The case for caution on a nuclear future By John Burrows and Big Wind Carpenter IN THE LAST YEAR, we’ve heard a lot about Wyoming’s “nuclear renaissance.” With industry’s narrative leading the messaging, it’s hard to tell exactly how much is hype versus…
THE LAND PAYS THE PRICE
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/08/26/the-land-pays-the-price/
Published: August 26, 2025 21:03
Federal employees are the heartbeat of public lands stewardship. What happens when they’re gone? A giant downed tree and wreckage of limbs block the trail. Peggie dePasquale considers the obstacle in thoughtful silence, calculating the angles. Finally she…
LOST IN THE BEST KIND OF WAY: THE STORY BEHIND THE PHOTO
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/08/25/story-behind-the-photo-lost-in-the-best-way/
Published: August 25, 2025 15:45
WOC’s 2026 Calendar Contest is live! Join Major and other artists by submitting visual art that illustrates The Lands Between Us — the public lands we all hold in common. To submit your art, tag it with the hashtag #WOCCalendarContest on Instagram, or…
Speak up for the future of the Bridger-Teton National Forest!
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/08/08/speak-up-for-the-future-of-the-bridger-teton-national-forest/
Published: August 8, 2025 17:30
The long road toward a new plan for the beloved Bridger-Teton is finally underway. Add your voice today to ensure the process gets off to a good start! A few weeks ago, the Bridger-Teton National Forest released its draft assessment report. Though not a…
THE ENDURING DAMAGE OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE ON THE WIND RIVER RESERVATION
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/07/30/the-susquehanna-uranium-mill-and-radioactive-waste/
Published: July 30, 2025 20:17
In Wyoming and across the U.S., tribes and tribal lands bear scars from the country’s nuclear programs. From abandoned radioactive waste to land seizures to the cancer-causing debris of weapons testing, tribal communities have been disproportionately…
BIG AND BAD FOR WYOMING: HERE’S WHAT’S IN THE SENATE RECONCILIATION BILL
https://wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org/2025/07/03/senate-reconciliation-bill-and-conservation-impacts/
Published: July 3, 2025 15:12
Late Tuesday morning the Senate narrowly passed its budget reconciliation bill in a 51–50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie. The bill is now back in the House, where representatives have to resolve differences with the Senate version,…