Who We Are

Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development is a coalition of more than 500 businesses, organizations and individuals dedicated to conserving irreplaceable habitats so future generations can hunt and fish on America's public lands. The coalition is led by the National Wildlife Federation, Trout Unlimited and the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership.

New Oil and Gas Rules for Colorado

DENVER (April 22, 2009) - Governor Ritter today signed into law new rules for oil and gas development in Colorado. Several years ago the new rules were just a vision of Dennis Beuchler of the Colorado Wildlife Federation and Bob Elderkin of the Colorado Mule Deer Foundation, who were fed up with witnessing the irreperable harm Colorado's energy boom was having on wildlife and wildlands. After gaining the support of more than 70 hunting, fishing and outdoor organizations the new rules were introduced into the Colorado legislature. The new regulations will update 30 year old public health, water and wildlife protections for oil and gas drilling.

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Historic Public Lands Protections Become Law

WASHINGTON (March 30, 2009) - President Obama today signed into law the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009, one of the most sweeping pieces of conservation and public land management legislation in decades.

This legislation includes more than 160 separate public lands proposals that will secure wilderness designation for more than two million acres in nine states, protect over a thousand miles of rushing rivers and streams and give legal status to the 26-million acre National Landscape Conservation System, which protects some of the most spectacular landscapes.

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Wildlife Groups Deserve Voice at Energy Table

Editorial, Wyoming Tribune Eagle

The mantra across this country recently is that not enough drilling is taking place to help lower record-setting gasoline prices or to slake this country's thirst for natural gas.

Government agencies like the Bureau of Land Management - in a rush to respond to the bidding of the White House - often turn a blind eye to energy development's impact on wildlife in the West.  Read more.

 
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