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Trump’s New Bill Passes: Key Impacts on the Ski Industry

President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill has passed and the ski industry finds itself staring down a future shaped by fossil fuel expansion, climate policy rollbacks, and deep cuts to public lands funding. While the bill promises energy independence and economic growth, it also poses a risk to shorter ski seasons due to the potential for warmer temperatures. For ski towns, resort […]
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Utah Senator Mike Lee Withdraws Plan for Public Land Sale After Public Backlash

Republican Senator Mike Lee announced on Sunday, June 29, that he had dropped the planned sale of public lands across 11 Western states, including Colorado, Utah, and California from the FY25 Budget Reconciliation bill. Initially, the Utah senator had proposed to direct the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to sell between 2.2 and 3.3 million acres […]
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Public Urged to Help Protect 58 Million Acres of National Forest as Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Roadless Rule

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More than 50 million acres of protected U.S. forestlands could face new threats as the Trump administration moves to eliminate longstanding environmental safeguards. On June 23, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced that the administration intends to rescind the Forest Service Roadless Rule, a federal policy that has safeguarded vast swaths of national forestland from new road construction, logging, […]
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