BLM's Energy Regulation and Climate Change Actions

This collection details the BLM's initiatives and regulatory changes related to energy development, greenhouse gas emissions, and tribal consultations under Executive Order 13783.

Era: 2017–2021 2025–present All years
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Summary Year FOIA ID Number Bates / Custodian Pages
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is revising its report on Executive Order 13783 in response to comments from leadership, with a deadline for submission by the end of the day. 2017 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum to clarify the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews, following the withdrawal of previous guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality. 2017 3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) finalized and approved a report related to Executive Order 13783, focusing on energy policy, as communicated in internal emails among BLM officials. 2017 16
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has revised its draft report on Executive Order 13783 regarding energy policy based on feedback from the Executive Secretary. 2017 85
The Bureau of Land Management is finalizing its response to Executive Order 13783, with a draft divided into two parts for review and edits by Michael Nedd. 2017 43
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rescinding a Permanent Instruction Memorandum regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, following the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, and plans to issue clarified guidance to address challenges in quantifying indirect emissions. 2017 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to rescind a Permanent Instruction Memorandum regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, in light of the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, and aims to clarify the challenges of quantifying downstream emissions outside its jurisdiction. 2017 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to rescind a Permanent Instruction Memorandum regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, in light of the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, and aims to clarify the challenges of quantifying indirect emissions. 2017 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is requesting the latest draft of its E.O. 13783 report, including comments from the ASLM, for an urgent priority exercise due the next day. 2017 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is discussing the implications of Secretarial Order 3349 regarding Onshore Orders and the Venting and Flaring rule, with a summary provided by Karen Hawbecker to Michael Nedd and others. 2017 5
The email from Robert Howarth at the Department of the Interior discusses a signed memorandum from James Cason regarding the Draft Report on Energy Independence under Executive Order 13783, seeking review and action from various agency officials. 2017 13
The Bureau of Land Management is discussing the implications of a recent Secretarial Order on Onshore Orders and the Venting and Flaring Rule, with plans to review and potentially share the memo detailing these implications ahead of briefings. 2017 8
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum to transmit guidance from the Council on Environmental Quality regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in National Environmental Policy Act reviews, while also indicating that the previous guidance will be rescinded to clarify the challenges of quantifying indirect emissions. 2017 3
The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum directing agency heads to submit a draft report by July 14, 2017, detailing actions that may hinder the development of domestic energy resources in compliance with Executive Order 13783. 2017 1
The Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior issued a memorandum to agency heads requesting their input for a draft report on energy independence under Executive Order 13783, with a submission deadline of July 14, 2017. 2017 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is coordinating the finalization of a narrative report accompanying a spreadsheet related to the Energy Report under Executive Order 13783, with specific attention to revisions and the urgent need for the spreadsheet from Peter Mali. 2017 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rescinding its Permanent Instruction Memorandum on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, following the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, to clarify that quantifying downstream emissions may be challenging and outside BLM's jurisdiction. 2017 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is rescinding its Permanent Instruction Memorandum regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, following the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, and plans to issue clarified guidance to address challenges in quantifying indirect emissions. 2017 1
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is drafting an Instruction Memorandum to revise its Mitigation Manual and Handbook in alignment with Secretarial Order 3349, "American Energy Independence," and is seeking input from State Mitigation Leads. 2017 9
The Bureau of Land Management is initiating a tribal consultation process regarding the Hydraulic Fracturing Rule and Venting & Flaring Rule, as outlined in a draft letter prepared for tribal leaders following Executive Order 13783 aimed at reviewing energy regulations. 2017 6
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is finalizing a report on Executive Order 13783, incorporating feedback from the Executive Secretary and preparing it for submission after a delay. 2017 71
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is planning to rescind a Permanent Instruction Memorandum regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in NEPA reviews, following the withdrawal of CEQ guidance, to clarify the challenges in quantifying indirect emissions outside of BLM's jurisdiction. 2017 34
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is set to rescind its Permanent Instruction Memorandum 2017-003 regarding the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change effects in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews, following the withdrawal of related guidance by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). 2017 3
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a Permanent Instruction Memorandum providing policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and related designations, as well as supplemental policies on various environmental and resource management topics. 2014 2
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a Permanent Instruction Memorandum that provides policy guidance on the management of National Monuments, National Conservation Areas, and similar designations, as well as regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions and resource conservation. 2014 2
The document is a template from an unspecified agency requesting input for the July draft of Executive Order 13783, focusing on actions to alleviate burdens on the development and use of domestically produced energy resources, particularly related to climate change and various energy-related programs. 5
The email from Robert Howarth of the Department of the Interior discusses a signed memorandum from James Cason regarding the Draft Report on Energy Independence under Executive Order 13783, requesting review and action from various agency officials. 67
The document is a template from an unspecified agency requesting input for the July draft of Executive Order 13783, focusing on actions to alleviate burdens on the development and use of domestically produced energy resources, particularly in relation to climate change and various energy-related policies. 5
The document is a template from a government agency for input into the July draft of Executive Order 13783, focusing on actions to alleviate burdens on the development and use of domestically produced energy resources, particularly in relation to climate change and other regulatory impacts. 5
The document outlines the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) final rule on hydraulic fracturing and the Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation rulemaking, aimed at ensuring environmentally responsible oil and gas development on Federal and Indian lands while addressing regulatory burdens and overlaps with EPA provisions. 5