Trump Administration

Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming have been slow to fund electric vehicle chargers with federal dollars, while other states in the Mountain West have been more eager.

Washington Post reporter says it would be a “tremendous undertaking” but not “entirely impossible.”

Hunters and hikers were among almost 133,000 people opposing potential changes to the Travel Management Rule in national forests. Snowmobile groups were in the minority.

The partner organizations were planning conservation or cultural resource projects in parks across the Mountain West.

The tour company owner said she spoke with 80 to 90 potential international customers who decided not to book trips, most of whom indicated that the higher costs played a role.

The mining project is one of several fast-tracked infrastructure developments supported by the Trump administration in its push to increase domestic energy.

A top U.S. Fish and Wildlife official told Idaho lawmakers Monday the Trump administration will immediately push to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list after a proposed rule is finalized.

Supply chains and refineries are struggling to keep up with global demand. Drivers in Wyoming are still hitting the road, but industries across the state are entering a precarious position.

Department of Energy’s Kyle Haustveit discusses the Trump administration’s aims to “Unleash American Energy” and the shifting future of energy in the West.

An approval for permitted outfitters to use gas-powered machines to clear trails highlights a clash between access and preservation.