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  • Power from the underground

    Geothermal power heats up in Reno, Nev., as the West begins to pay more attention to its underground energy resources.

    by James Yearling, Feb 18, 2008

  • Red Desert rarity

    Wyoming moves to protect Adobe Town – but will the feds follow suit?

    by James Yearling, Dec 06, 2007

  • Preble’s mouse protection jumps to Colorado

    Proposal would strip rare rodent of protection in Wyoming

    by James Yearling, Nov 08, 2007

  • Soakin’ in southwestern Colorado

    In the town of Ouray, geothermal energy is an irreplaceable asset.

    by James Yearling, Nov 02, 2007

  • Literary trivia of the West

    Test your knowledge with a Western literary trivia quiz.

    by James Yearling and Christine Hoekenga, Oct 29, 2007

  • A watershed proposal

    Colorado's only wild and scenic river may be harnessed for a water storage project.

    by James Yearling, Oct 19, 2007

  • Apache trout swim ‘full stream’ ahead

    Arizona's state fish is about to become the first fish removed from the endangered species list as a result of successful recovery.

    by James Yearling, Oct 16, 2007

  • Public lands precedent?

    The Bureau of Land Management pulls parcels from a Utah lease sale -- but the action may not mean what conservationists think it does.

    by James Yearling, Oct 12, 2007

  • Losing their luster

    This fall, Colorado's iconic aspen are more brown than golden -- the trees are succumbing to a mysterious die-off.

    by James Yearling, Sep 20, 2007

  • Dear friends

    New HCN interns Christine Hoekenga and James Yearling; visitors; correction.

    by James Yearling, Christine Hoekenga and Jodi Peterson, Sep 17, 2007

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