The Trump administration—ignoring decades of climate science and downward economic trends—has begun the process of reopening millions of acres of public land to coal mining in the Powder River Basin, ...
Federal officials are undoing a Biden-era rule that ended new coal leasing in the prolific Powder River Basin spanning northeast Wyoming and southern Montana. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, at ...
BUFFALO — With ongoing technological innovation, oil drilling could eventually be a more profitable enterprise in the Powder River Basin, analysts say. As it stands, the northeast Wyoming oil play is ...