Public Lands

June 18, 2021

What Biden’s “pause” means for us

[NOTE: This week, a U.S. district judge in Louisiana issued an order temporarily blocking the Biden administration’s pause on new oil and gas leasing on public […]
June 18, 2021

The 30 by 30 vision for our public lands

The Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act continues. Western Colorado Alliance has a long history working on CORE. We would like to highlight that CORE […]
June 18, 2021

Celebrating Public Lands Day with a hike!

What better way to celebrate Public Lands Day than to hike through one of Colorado’s beautiful red-rock canyons with a group of new and old friends? […]
May 10, 2021

Come celebrate CO Public Lands Day by hiking with us!

Join us for an unforgettable hike on Colorado Public Lands Day, May 15! We know many residents in Western Colorado chose this place as home because […]
April 16, 2021

Our letter to the Department of the Interior

Re: Comments on Comprehensive Review of Federal Fossil Fuel Programs Western Colorado Alliance is a grassroots organization dedicated to building and sustaining healthy, just, and self-reliant […]
April 14, 2021

Sign today to impact the future of oil & gas on public lands!

Take action TODAY to protect our public lands and reform federal oil and gas leasing! With new leadership at the helm of the Department of Interior, […]
March 15, 2021

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland makes history!

Just a short while ago, Representative Deb Haaland became Interior Secretary Deb Haaland in an historic Senate vote. The confirmation makes her the first Native American […]
May 11, 2020

Trump administration approves massive giveaway to fossil fuel companies in final management plan

On April 10, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the final draft of the long-anticipated Uncompahgre Field Office Resource Management Plan. This plan will impact the […]
February 17, 2020

Loving our Public Lands!

At the recent Ouray Ice Festival, we asked people why they love Public Lands. Their answers were as varied as the people themselves!