The Interior Department found "significant deficiencies" in an environmental analysis of Ambler Road, which would traverse one the country’s largest roadless areas as well as Indigenous communities.
Representatives from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management told participants of a virtual meeting Wednesday that they can “work around" connectivity issues to participate in information sessions.
‘Their greed is gonna kill us’: Indian Country fights against more fracking
Expansion of drilling in New Mexico would threaten sacred artifacts and bring public health risks to area still reeling from COVID-19.