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Press Release: Victory April 30, 2009

Otero Mesa Saved From Oil and Gas Drilling

Wildlife-rich expanse of grassland unique
An antelope in Otero Mesa.
(Lisa Phillips / BLM)
case: Victory May 26, 2005

Fighting to Protect Otero Mesa

Press Release May 26, 2005

Sportsmen and Conservation Groups Act to Save Otero Mesa From Giveaway to Big Industry

Federal Government Must Listen to Local Interests, Groups Say
Press Release December 8, 2004

Conservationists Ask for Public Access to Otero Mesa Development Documents

Government says oil and gas industries are welcome to look at documents but public isn't
Press Release June 9, 2004

BLM Plans to Ignore Lion's Share of Public Comments on Otero Mesa

UPDATE: BLM reverses decision, will now accept electronic comments
Press Release May 13, 2004

Bush Administration Refuses to Release Otero Mesa Development Documents

Environmentalists sue to gain public documents on plan to open wild grassland to oil and gas development
Press Release February 9, 2004

Conservationists Appeal to Feds to Protect Otero Mesa from Reckless Drilling

BLM seeks to roll back environmental protections; Oil and gas interests eye delicate desert ecosystem for development
Press Release January 2, 2004

Earthjustice Sues BLM over Illegal Meetings with Industry Representatives in New Mexico

Federal law requires public participation in advisory committees