Western Voters Increasingly Concerned About Wildfires & Support Conservation Efforts

According To A Survey Of Eight Mountain West States, Voters Are Worried For The Future Of Nature And Agreed Their Respective States Should Still Fund Conservation Efforts Despite Budget Concerns.

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Pushback On Biden Administration Begins In The States

In his first two days in office, Biden issued 17 executive orders, and he hasn’t slowed down just yet. In almost every case, the order sought to specifically undo something that had been done during the tenure of his predecessor, 45th President Donald Trump. In the private sector, businesses pressured – internally or externally – to change direction often succumb to a practice of hiring an opposite in roles of authority and leadership. Subconsciously or consciously, these companies hire people whose talents, attitudes, and personalities are precisely the opposite of the person who previously held the position. Elections – specifically the actions of those elected – have ramifications.

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Economist Warns Biden’s Keystone XL Pipeline Shutdown Could Have Unintended Consequences

Economists Warn Of Consequences Of Pipeline Shutdown, From Lost Jobs To Increase Of Price Of Fuel & Petroleum Derivatives To Heavier Environmental Toll.

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Utah Native American Tribe Asks Biden Administration For Energy Lease Order To Be ‘Withdrawn Or Amended’

The Statement From The Ute Tribe Stated, “The Economic Impacts Of This Decision Will Be Felt Nation-Wide And Couldn’t Come At A Worse Time For Utah’s Rural Communities, Tribes, And Small Businesses.”

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Biden Administration Orders 60-Day Halt To New Oil And Gas Drilling On Federal Lands

Despite Pushback From Oil & Gas Industry And States That Rely On Associated Revenue, Biden Temporarily Halts Leases And Permits For Oil and Gas Development On Federal Land.

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Canceling Keystone XL Pipeline Is A Gift To China And Russia

Energy policy isn’t the simplicity of soundbites. “Cancel Keystone” is a bumper sticker, not the decision of a serious politician who sees the real world fallout of jobs and geopolitics let alone the increase in emissions that will result. This is just the beginning of an energy agenda that will cripple us on so many levels: jobs, cost of living, and opportunity. It will hurt our critical allies in Canada and Europe. It will benefit our enemies, Russia and China. And it will do absolutely nothing for the environment.

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Biden’s Keystone XL Cancellation To Cost Jobs, Won’t Help Climate

Critics Say Killing The Oil Pipeline Project Will Eliminate Jobs On Both Sides Of The Border, Weaken Important Canada-U.S. Relationship And Undermine U.S. National Security.

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Biden Calls For Unity After Being Sworn In As 46th President

Biden Touts Promise Of Unity And Boldness And Marks The Beginning Of A Push For Progressive Policies That Could Have A Widespread Effect On Taxpayers.

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