MATTHEW DALY

House passes bill to drop legal protections for gray wolves

About 5,000 wolves live in the lower 48 states

Administration vows to work more closely with states to fight wildfires

Plans include tree thinning, controlled burns

Second judge says Trump can’t keep stalling clean-air rules

Administration rebuffed for failing to enforce methane rule

Interior Department to replace Obama-era rule on methane emissions

Rule being published in register this week

GOP senator denounces Trump attacks, recalls Stalin rhetoric

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s use of the terms “fake news” and “enemy of the people” is “shameful” and reminiscent of words infamously used by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin to describ...

Trump says he will shrink Bears Ears

Also in Utah, Grand Staircase faces reduction in size

Feds drop protections for 10M acres of grouse habitat

Land in six states would be opened up for energy development

Zinke urges shrinking 4 national monuments in West

Leaked memo prompts outcry from environmentalists

Zinke signs order to expand hunting, fishing on public lands

Hunting and fishing ‘a cornerstone of the American tradition’

Interior Department scraps Obama rule on coal royalties

Mining companies criticized rule as burdensome and costly

Plan gives states flexibility in protecting sage grouse

Zinke: Conservation won’t impede ‘local economic opportunities’

U.S. proposes to cut methane from oil, gas by nearly half

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration issued a final rule Thursday to sharply cut methane emissions from U.S. oil and gas production, a key part of a push by President Barack Obama to reduce...