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  • Want to protect a river? Get out and swim it

    Christopher Swain talks about the year he spent swimming the entire 1,243-mile length of the Columbia River to help raise awareness of the river and its problems

    by Krissy Clark, Aug 04, 2003

  • "But you don’t sound like a republican..."

    Martha Marks of Republicans for Environmental Protection says conservatives have a duty to support conservation

    by Krissy Clark, Feb 03, 2003

  • Feds find shortcuts in nuclear cleanup

    The Department of Energy is looking for shortcuts in the cleanup of radioactive waste at the Hanford bomb factory in Washington, but area tribes and environmentalists fear the job may not be properly done.

    by Krissy Clark, Nov 11, 2002

  • Conversation with a cowboy conservationist

    Cowboy poet, rancher and environmentalist Wally McRae talks about the romance of the range and the hard reality of things like coal development in Montana.

    by Krissy Clark, Oct 14, 2002

  • Zion's geriatric cottonwoods

    Cottonwood trees in Utah's Zion National Park may vanish in the next few decades, according to a study by the park and the Grand Canyon Trust that recommends removal of flood-protection stone levees as a way to save the trees.

    by Krissy Clark, Apr 29, 2002

  • A road through a national monument?

    In New Mexico, Albuquerque's new mayor, Martin Chavez, has renewed support for building a controversial road through Petroglyph National Monument.

    by Krissy Clark, Apr 01, 2002

  • Looking for the Language of Red

    In "Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert," Terry Tempest Williams creates an unusual, poetic pocket guide to the redrock wilderness of southern Utah.

    by Krissy Clark, Feb 04, 2002

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