Wind farm in the California desert
As we celebrate National Public Lands Day this Saturday we are shining a spotlight on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). BLM manages one out of every 10 acres in the country from the iconic deserts of the Southwest to stunning coastlines of northern California. The lands managed by BLM are essential to addressing biodiversity conservation and climate resilience as well as preserving cultural assets and providing clean energy.
The BLM manages lands that have some of the world’s best renewable energy resources. From solar in the Mojave desert to wind in the Sagebrush Sea of Wyoming, the BLM is already playing a major role in generating renewable energy to help meet our climate goals. Developing these crucial resources in a way that protects other…