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BLM's Utah plans on shaky legal ground
Federal judge questions agency's analysis of air pollution from natural gas development
by Sarah Gilman, Jan 22, 2009 -
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A midnight lease on the mesa
An appeal filed today challenges a hasty permit revision for Arizona's Black Mesa Complex.
by Terray Sylvester, Jan 22, 2009 -
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59,000 trees can't be wrong
Big new forest study documents a regional die-off.
by Michelle Nijhuis, Jan 22, 2009 -
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Gearing up for another energy rush?
Feds move to streamline renewable energy development on public land.
by Sarah Gilman, Jan 22, 2009 -
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The Obama administration and the Klamath River basin
Will science be restored to its rightful place?
by Felice Pace, Jan 21, 2009 -
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Sitting on a whole new species
Colorado botany enthusiast rolls over and discovers a wildflower...
by Emily Underwood, Jan 19, 2009 -
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Budget crisis stalls conservation
California freezes bond-funded grants -- many of them meant to fund environmental projects
by Judith Lewis Mernit, Jan 16, 2009 -
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Waking up to coal's other mess
A Tennessee disaster opens the public's eyes to a nationwide problem.
by Jonathan Thompson, Jan 16, 2009 -
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Western legislators stake out nuclear positions
Reid and Ensign advocate killing Yucca Mountain, Murray wants billions for Hanford cleanup.
by Marty Durlin, Jan 15, 2009 -
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A pack of problems for wolves
Disease and federal indecision and inaction make life hard for the West's wolves.
by Jodi Peterson, Jan 15, 2009 -
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Renewable energy v. renewable energy
Solar-powered residents hesitant about proposed wind farm.
by Jeff Chen, Jan 14, 2009 -
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Unnatural selection indeed
In heavily-hunted populations, it's the small and weak who survive.
by Jodi Peterson, Jan 13, 2009 -
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Shell game
Oil shale speculation on the western slope may rearrange Colorado water rights in unexpected ways.
by Terray Sylvester, Jan 13, 2009 -
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Understanding agriculture...and farmers too!
From farm income to carbon sequestration.
by Felice Pace, Jan 12, 2009 -
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Water activists want paradigm shift from Obama
New regulation czar Sunstein is a wild card.
by Emily Underwood, Jan 12, 2009 -
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The Big Melt continues
Here's yet another reason to dislike dirty fuels.
by Michelle Nijhuis, Jan 12, 2009 -
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Obama should pick Kemmis to help run Interior or Ag
That would introduce flexibility to the West's federal land.
by Ray Ring, Jan 09, 2009 -
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Drilling and the race card
An old civil rights group argues that attempts to regulate gas drilling in the West are really attacks on American minorities.
by Ed Quillen, Jan 08, 2009 -
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Plum over, for a forest development deal
Timber company drops its backdoor road agreement with the Forest Service.
by Jodi Peterson, Jan 07, 2009 -
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Interior design at the Interior Department
Ken Salazar will get a plush exec washroom at Interior, and his Senate seat is filled.
by Ed Quillen, Jan 07, 2009






