
Season 3 · Episode 37
S3E37: BLM Cozies Up To Renewable Energy Companies
90 Miles from Needles: the Desert Protection Podcast · Chris Clarke
December 24, 202436m 54s
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Show Notes
Join Chris Clarke as he discusses apparent collusion between Nevada's BLM staff and energy companies with journalist Jimmy Tobias. In this enlightening episode, explore the controversy surrounding the development of Greenlink transmission lines and their potential environmental impact. Discover how renewable energy initiatives are reshaping Nevada and the tensions arising from these changes. Learn about the concerns from diverse stakeholders, including the National Park Service and local conservationists, while considering the unexpected alliances forming in response to these projects.
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