So if you want to drill on public lands, you use it or you lose it.
The secret to those successes is fast-tracking, or streamlining the process and constructing them on public lands.
Today, thousands of Americans will take up that task by volunteering to care for our public lands.
The Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 is a sprawling package of parks management measures.
Points out that he is drilling more on public lands than Bush did.
Mr. BABBITT: Well, I put together a task force in the Interior Department looking at possible public lands for monuments.
These are public lands, so if you want to drill on public lands, you use it or you lose it.
This milestone recalls the many ways sportsmen and women have contributed to conservation of the public lands we all enjoy.
We're actually drilling more on public lands than in the previous administration -- and the previous President was an oil man.
Under this President, oil and gas production in the United States has increased significantly, both on private and on public lands.
When I took office I said, why not give these businesses some access to public lands that aren't otherwise being utilized?
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We're actually drilling more on public lands than in the previous Administration.
The complexity of our current system demands better communications across agencies and a holistic approach to the challenges and needs facing our public lands.
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The Republican program would require the Interior Department to move forward in order to free up leasing and development of drilling on public lands onshore.
For example, one of my clients gives generously to organizations that work to protect endangered species and to conserve the biological diversity of public lands.
One such fight is now going on in Congress, where a bill that would expedite the practice on public lands has been strongly backed by the White House.
It last week again delayed its fracking rules for public lands.
In 1994, for example, Congress passed the Northwest Forest Plan, a measure that reduced logging on public lands partly in order to protect the northern spotted owl.
Issues like water rights and public lands and the kinds of things that you just don't encounter on the East Coast, where the political establishment is concentrated.
Both sets of victims were slain in rural settings on public lands, and in both cases the victims' vehicles were left at the scene, the Lane County Sheriff's Office said.
Compared to the last three years of President Bush, there have been 241 million more barrels of oil produced from public lands in the first three years of Obama.
As we take time to connect with America's great outdoors in urban and rural areas alike, we are reminded of the varied roles our public lands play in our national life.
After all, I think most Americans can agree that it is important to promote healthy, happy citizens and a legacy of public lands that future generations have the right to enjoy.
In an effort to preserve as many as 4 million acres of the American West, Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt is calling for a new category of public lands protection.
But Jose Rodriguez, the leader of the "tent people" -- so named because they live in tents, told Radio Nacional that the peasants were on public lands that Riquelme had acquired illegally.
The report presents two alternative futures for the wolves, one with a small number of wolves in three isolated areas and one with wolves tolerated on all public lands that can support them.
Recent visitors can access the newly redesigned recreation.gov, the federal government's one-stop shop for trip planning and reservations on public lands, such as national parks, wildlife refuges, waterways, forests and recreation areas.
He proposed that the Federal Government bring the sections together with a network of highways and canals, and that it develop and conserve the public domain, using funds from the sale of public lands.
Republicans also want to legalize drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska and allow the processing of oil shale on public lands in the West -- two actions Democrats also oppose.
As we celebrate this National Public Lands Day, let us reflect on the lands and waters that so deeply enrich our experience, and let us renew our commitment to protecting them in the years to come.
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