Conservation organizations protest gas and oil sites near national park

Conservation organizations protest gas and oil sites near national park

DICKINSON — Three environmental conservation organizations are protesting the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) after the BLM has proposed to lease parcels of land near Theodore Roosevelt National Park for the use of oil and gas sites. The three entities protesting the BLM consist of the Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks (CPANP), the Badlands Conservation Alliance (BCA), and National Parks Conservation Association. In February, the org…