Culture & Communities
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News
Californians talk too much trash
California retirees Ken and Pat Nute alienate neighbors by describing local houses as eyesores and the town as a dump, on a local TV show.
by Elizabeth Manning, May 29, 1995 -
News
Critics attack a snow job in Utah
Salt Lake City's expensive bid to host the 2002 Winter Olympics is meeting surprisingly lukewarm opposition from environmentalists.
by Larry Warren, May 15, 1995 -
News
Overstaying their welcome?
A once-quiet hot springs is overwhelmed by visitors after guidebooks tout it.
by Karen Mcdonald, May 15, 1995 -
Related Stories
The Memo War: 1989-1993
Kamyar Enshayan's views about sustainable agriculture started a four-year "war of memos" on the subject.
by Kamyar Enshayan, May 01, 1995 -
Feature
Starting a war at Ohio State
Kamyar Enshayan fights the industrialization of agriculture often promoted by land-grant colleges.
by Lisa Jones, May 01, 1995 -
Feature
The gospel according to Wes Jackson
Geneticist Wes Jackson calls modern agriculture a mistake and offers a blueprint for reform.
by Lisa Jones, May 01, 1995 -
Feature
Trying to save two of the parts
Lyle McNeal of Utah State devotes himself to bringing back the Navajo's Churro sheep.
by Lisa Jones And Linda Platts, May 01, 1995 -
Feature
Land grants under the microscope
The land-grant university system has been challenged and is slowly beginning to change.
by Lisa Jones, May 01, 1995 -
Book Reviews
A place of one's own
"Tips on Land & Water Management for Small Farms and Ranches in Montana" is published.
by Staff, May 01, 1995 -
Book Reviews
A last laugh
An exhibit called "The Last Laugh" displays environmental cartoons from all viewpoints.
by Staff, May 01, 1995 -
News
Midnight subdividing creates unsanitary messes
Lax land-use laws and unscrupulous developers create poor, polluted settlements known as colonias in New Mexico.
by Jack Wright, May 01, 1995 -
Feature
An in-your-face range scientist
New Mexico State's Jerry Holechek believes public-lands grazing has to be changed at the roots.
by Lisa Jones, May 01, 1995 -
Book Reviews
How does a boom feel?
A video titled "Subdividing the West: Implications of Growth' is available from Colorado State University.
by Staff, Apr 17, 1995 -
Book Reviews
In their footprints
"Trading in the Past: Sandals of the Anasazi" is an exhibit at the Utah Museum of Natural History.
by Staff, Apr 03, 1995 -
Related Stories
Elko is halfway home
Elko has outgrown its image of "the best small town of America."
by Jon Christensen, Apr 03, 1995






