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  • I was a closet environmentalist

    Roger Muggli might be the busiest man in eastern Montana, what with his family farm, his feed-pellet plant, his dedicated work on water issues and his quiet, steadfast environmentalism.

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Mar 03, 2008

  • Standing outside, late, in a charcoal forest

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Feb 04, 2008

  • Wilder Grand Canyon proves too contentious

    Grand Canyon's backcountry and river planning effort ends abruptly when Park Superintendent Robert Arnberger decides the process, which includes outfitters, private boaters and wilderness advocates, is "too contentious."

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Oct 09, 2000

  • The last wild river

    The Yellowstone River is the longest undammed river in the West, but Montana's rapid growth is affecting it, as property owners afraid of floods lay huge amounts of riprap along its banks.

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Mar 27, 2000

  • State senate says voters weren't very smart

    Montana legislators are trying to find ways to get around the recently passed voter initiative 137, which halts new or expanded cyanide leach gold mines.

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Mar 15, 1999

  • Grand Canyon Gridlock

    So many people want to take a river trip through the Grand Canyon that limits set by the Park Service - which many say favor commercial outfitters over private boaters - create an administrative nightmare for the agency.

    by Alan S. Kesselheim, Dec 21, 1998

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