Black Rock City | Burning Man Journal

MOOP Map 2019: Leaving No Trace – Our Great Disappearing City (In High Resolution)

May 27, 2020 By DA

In the face of the Bureau of Land Management's 2019 Environmental Impact Statement threatening the survival of the Burning Man event, the citizens of Black Rock City and the Playa ...Read More

Building BRC, Leaving No Trace

Coyote Nose – The Garbage Myth

April 26, 2019 By Tony “Coyote” Perez-Banuet

As a child, the garbage truck would always terrify me. It was a huge metal brute with a yawning monster ...Read More

BRC News, Leaving No Trace

Burning Man Faces Existential Threat: EIS Deadline Approaching

April 18, 2019 By Burning Man Project

Catching you up real quick, this is still true: the future of Black Rock City is at risk, and we ...Read More

Building BRC

Cultural Direction Setting: Where Do We Go from Here?

April 17, 2019 By BRC Cultural Direction Setting Group

So you’ve read our last two posts on Cultural Direction Setting — What’s Happened and What We Heard. Perhaps you’re ...Read More

Building BRC, Leaving No Trace

MOOP Map 2018: High-Resolution Environmental Accountability

April 12, 2019 By DA

Hello Black Rock City, DA here. Serving as Burning Man’s Playa Restoration Manager since 2005, it is my responsibility to ...Read More

BRC News, Leaving No Trace

Fact-checking BLM: Draft Environmental Impact Statement Backgrounder

April 4, 2019 By Burning Man Project

The Bureau of Land Management has published its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Burning Man Event in Black ...Read More

BRC News, Leaving No Trace

How to Submit a Great Comment on BLM’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement

April 4, 2019 By Burning Man Project

The BLM has issued its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Burning Man. Unfortunately, the operational mitigations it outlines would ...Read More