Learn more about the legal fight over Meadowood Ranch

        “Could Coalbed Methane Be the Death of Conservation Easements?” by Nancy A.

                McLaughlin, Wyoming Lawyer, Oct. 2006

        Wyoming Supreme Court ruling in the case of Hicks v. Dowd, May 9, 2007

Learn more about conservation easements

        “Reinventing Conservation Easements” by Jeff Pidot, Land Lines, April 2005

        “Rethinking the Perpetual Nature of Conservation Easements” by Nancy A. McLaughlin,

                Harvard Environmental Law Review, 2005

        “Write-off on the Range” by Ray Ring, High Country News, May 30, 2005

        Amending Conservation Easements: Evolving Practices and Legal Principles, a report from

                the Land Trust Alliance

Learn about natural gas development in the West

        “All Fired Up” by John G. Mitchell, National Geographic, July 2005

        “Wyoming’s Powder Keg” by Hal Clifford, High Country News, Nov. 5, 2001

        “How Halliburton Technology is Wrecking the Rockies” by Michelle Nijhuis, onearth,

                Summer 2006

        “Candy Magnate Loses Bid to Bar Drilling on Ranch,” by Jim Robbins, New York Times,

                Jan. 10, 2008