Oregonians Applaud 'Public Lands Rule' Emphasizing Conservation and Recreation

State leaders urge swift action to conserve public lands, preserve cultural resources, and protect wildlife habitat

By Mark Salvo, Oregon Natural Desert Association

BEND, OR - Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released its final "Public Lands Rule" putting conservation, wildlife habitat and cultural resource protection on equal footing with extractive uses like oil and gas development for the first time in over 40 years. The Public Lands Rule joins a list of recent announcements by the Biden administra...

 

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