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Steve Pearce Praised as BLM Director Nominee

November 5, 2025

DENVER – Western Energy Alliance today applauded the announcement of Steve Pearce’s nomination as the next director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

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Oxy CEO Vicki Hollub Honored as ‘Wildcatter of the Year’

October 30, 2025

DENVER – Western Energy Alliance will honor Vicki Hollub, president and chief executive officer of Occidental (Oxy), with the Wildcatter of the Year award in recognition of her more than 40 years of achievements in business and community engagement.

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Sec. Burgum Rightfully Rescinding BLM’s Public Lands Rule

September 10, 2025

DENVER – Following today’s announcement by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum that the Bureau of Land Management proposes to rescind the Biden-era Conservation and Landscape Heath Rule, Western Energy Alliance President Melissa Simpson offered the following remarks.

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Oil and Natural Gas Trades Support Bipartisan SPEED Act for Permitting Reform

July 30, 2025

A group of eight oil and natural gas trade associations today highlighted their strong support for the bipartisan “Standardized Permitting and Expediting Development Act” (SPEED Act).

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Oil and Natural Gas Trades Urge Congress to Push Permitting Reform

July 21, 2025

DENVER — A group of eight oil and natural gas trade associations today called on lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives to “take swift action on permitting reform.”

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