Sportsmen Coalition Hails House Vote on “Once-in-a-Generation” Energy Policy Reforms
Landmark Legislation Would Safeguard Fish, Wildlife and Water While Balancing Multiple Uses of America’s Public Lands
July 15, 2010 (WASHINGTON) – A coalition of 500 hunting and fishing groups praised the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee for passing legislation this morning that offers a "once-in-a-generation chance" to make “urgent and necessary reforms” to our nation's energy policy.
The landmark legislation, known as the Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources (or CLEAR) Act, was introduced by Committee Chairman Nick J. Rahall, D-WV.
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Hunters and Anglers Commend Interior Secretary Salazar For Sorely Needed,
Common-Sense Oil and Gas Reforms
Sportsmen coalition says restoring balance to energy development will help
ensure that what happened in the Gulf doesn’t occur onshore and jeopardize
irreplaceable wildlife habitats
May 17, 2010 (DENVER) – A coalition of hunters and anglers today praised Interior Secretary Ken Salazar for recommending common-sense reforms that will restore balance to the way America’s public lands are managed and no longer allow oil and gas companies to drill wherever and however they want.
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