News on Land Use and Management

Facilitating a Global Land Use Information Exchange: Jeremy Newsum is New Chairman of the Urban Land Institute »

Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska 7/1/2009 1:21:31 AM

Jeremy Newsum, Executive Trustee of the Grosvenor Estate, is the new Chairman of the Urban Land Institute (ULI), a global non-profit research and ...

Sign of the times: BLM seeing dismal bids at land auctions »

Las Vegas Sun 7/2/2009 1:01:14 PM

The string of dismal showings at federal land auctions in Southern Nevada continued last week when an online auction that lasted for two months...

Militia seeking volunteers for border watch »

NBC 4 Tucson (KVOA) 7/2/2009 2:53:51 AM

The leader of the Cochise County Militia said the group is looking for volunteers to watch for illegal activity along the U.S.-Mexico border over ...

Fed works to speed solar development in Southwest »

Boston Globe 6/30/2009 8:23:10 AM

The federal government's top land steward said Monday that the United States will fast-track efforts to build solar power generating facilities on ...

Feds, Colo. hash out agreement on oil, gas rules »

Businessweek 7/1/2009 6:47:17 PM

Colorado's new oil and gas rules now apply to federal land as well as private and state land after state and federal officials struck a deal.. ...

Groups appeal BLM herbicide plan »

NBC 4 Albuquerque (KOB) 7/2/2009 10:44:28 PM

Two environmental groups are appealing a decision that would allow the Bureau of Land Management to use herbicides to control weeds and invasive ...

Bureau of Land Management to Designate Solar Power Fast Track Areas in Six Western States »

TreeHugger 6/29/2009 2:55:08 PM

U.S. BLM hikes mining claim fees again based on CPI »

MineWeb 6/30/2009 3:37:15 AM