Nevada’s Ruby Mountains in January. (Photo: Spencer Dondovan for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.) The federal government raised its estimate this week for how much oil and gas could be ...

Nevada holds 1.4 billion barrels of “undiscovered” oil beneath its public lands – only falling behind Alaska and New Mexico – and 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas, according to the newly compiled figures ...

Biden administration on December 30 took steps to protect Ruby Mountains in northeast Nevada from oil, gas and geothermal development for 20 years.

Ruby Falls, located within Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee, features a 145-foot underground waterfall—the tallest and deepest accessible to the public in the United States.

Elko County's Ruby Mountains may be the site of oil and gas drilling after the Trump administration announced plans to reopen the range to speculative drilling.

Federal land managers have canceled their proposal to withdraw about 264,000 acres of public land in Nevada’s Ruby Mountain from oil, gas and geothermal development. The U.S. Forest Service said ...

(The Center Square) - U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto, both D-Nevada, reintroduced legislation seeking to prevent oil and gas development in the Ruby Mountains. Last week, the ...

The move, focused on Nevada and New Mexico, is aimed at removing “burdensome” restrictions on energy and mineral development, a statement said.

Ruby Mountains. (Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest photo) Federal land managers have canceled their proposal to withdraw about 264,000 acres of public land in Nevada’s Ruby Mountain from oil, gas ...

He joined the Center for Biological Diversity in 2017, and his early work focused on opposing a Trump-administration plan to lease land in northern Nevada’s Ruby Mountains for oil drilling and ...

President Biden is moving to restrict oil and gas leases in the Ruby Mountains for 20 years, a plan proposed just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office.