Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–May 27, 2016. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and 13 other senators outlined three priorities for upcoming reforms to the federal coal leasing program, in a letter to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell today.
The Interior Department announced earlier this year that it would review the program and update the programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS) under which federal coal is leased.
In the letter, the senators commended Secretary Jewell for her efforts to modernize…
