Sentences with phrase «of public lands near»

The lease sales come after Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke removed 17,000 acres of public lands near Yellowstone National Park from the auction block from the March sale in response to intense public pressure from conservation groups and in order to address environmental concerns.

Weckerly, who lives in North Dakota's central region, said that there's a good spot of public land near him where a route could go.

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A day's hunting on public lands near any big city was recently likened by one sportsman to the first 48 hours on the beaches of Dunkirk.

A private gun club using three acres of lakefront park land near Diversey Harbor pays no rent but is open to the public, according to the Friends of the Park.

Before the first ball is even kicked, a new soccer field under construction near the south end of Lincoln Park has already become a battleground between the Chicago Park District and neighborhood and park advocacy groups over the fair, open use of public land.

Consultants hired by the state have suggested that 18 acres of land off New Scotland Avenue near Albany Medical Center would be the best site for a proposed new $ 750 million Wadsworth Center, the state's public health laboratory.

«Their route takes within a few feet of a public housing complex in Albany as well as near Native lands.

Residents who lived near vacant land that had been restored reported a significantly reduced perception of crime and vandalism as well as increased feelings of safety and use of outside spaces for socializing, according to a new study at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

This map shows the hundreds of oil and gas wells that exist on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southwestern Colorado, and on other public lands straddling the Colorado - New Mexico state line near Durango, Colo..

After conquering the triple axel — the mega-tricky jump which Harding was the first American woman ever to land — her electrified delight, arms outstretched, is a near - terrifying display of public vindication, of I - just - showed - them - that.

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Alemany Farms Staff and Volunteers who have revitalized Alemany Farm, — a forgotten 4.5 acre of land situated near a 165 - unit public housing development beset by high unemployment and violence — into an oasis of opportunity.

In response to a rash of new mining claims near Grand Canyon National Park, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar issued a temporary halt in 2009 to new claimstaking on nearly 1 million acres of public land surrounding the park.

The February decision is also significant in recognizing that the administration's one - year suspension of the BLM methane rule would have caused irreparable harm to our air, the climate and those like Joletta who live and work on or near public and tribal lands with oil and gas development.

The fossil fuel industry has already started to change the face of the Western Arctic — on state and private land near Nuiqsut and, increasingly, in the largely still untouched federal public land in the Reserve — with oil and gas drilling, to the detriment of public health in Ahtuangaruak's community.

In the East, where most of the land is privately owned, there's no way in the near term that we're going to have wildlife habitat network of sufficient size and connectivity only on public lands.

Calling them trailblazers in an industry she expects to grow and improve, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell on Monday applauded the developers of two very different solar energy projects built with federal help on public land near Primm.