Water
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Book Reviews
All about river guides
Grand Canyon River Guides puts out "boatman's quarterly review."
by Staff, Oct 02, 1995 -
Book Reviews
Restoring a watershed
The Sierra Club's map of the Spokane-Coeur d'Alene watershed draws attention to the area's pollution and offers advice.
by Staff, Sep 18, 1995 -
News
Economist discovers what a free river is worth
Economist John Loomis puts a price tag on the value of tearing down two Elwha River dams and restoring the salmon runs on the river.
by Eric Pryne, Sep 18, 1995 -
News
Dan Beard resigns
Dan Beard resigns as director of the Bureau of Reclamation to the disappointment of environmentalists.
by Rick Keister, Jun 26, 1995 -
Book Reviews
Rescuing Colorado's rivers
The nonprofit Colorado Rivers Alliance aims to protect and restore Colorado rivers.
by Staff, Jun 12, 1995 -
Related Stories
Harold Vangilder
Sierra Vista City Councilman Harold Vangilder defends human use of the San Pedro River.
by Harold Vangilder, Jun 12, 1995 -
Related Stories
Sandy Anderson
Arizona naturalist Sandy Anderson tries to educate people about the wildlife of the San Pedro.
by Sandy Anderson, Jun 12, 1995 -
Feature
The Southwest's last real river: Will it flow on?
Arizona's San Pedro River - the Southwest's last natural low-desert river - still faces a number of threats to its survival.
by Tony Davis, Jun 12, 1995 -
Book Reviews
Rivers in jeopardy
American Rivers includes four Western rivers in its list of the nation's 10 most endangered.
by Staff, May 29, 1995 -
News
Wyoming tribes get support to keep a river wet
The Wind River Indian Reservation sues non-Indian irrigators for violating water rights and dumping trash in the Wind River to dam it.
by Tom Reed, May 29, 1995 -
News
Citizen action gets results
Texaco agrees to clean up North Platte River pollution from a defunct oil refinery after Sierra Club sues.
by Elizabeth Manning, May 29, 1995 -
Book Reviews
Slashing water welfare
Bureau of Reclamation sets new rules to prevent corporate farms from using subsidized water meant for family farms.
by Staff, May 01, 1995 -
Related Stories
So far, it is the rivers of the region that have suffered
An excerpt from T.H. Watkins' Stone Time describes how Major John Wesley Powell tried to warn people 100 years ago that there was not enough water in the West to irrigate as they desired.
by T. H. Watkins, Mar 20, 1995 -
Related Stories
One project seems like the same old BuRec
Despite evidence it's a boondoggle, Southwestern Colorado's Animas-LaPlata is still slated for construction in order to meet treaty obligations to Ute Indian tribes.
by Ross Freeman, Mar 20, 1995 -
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Grand Canyon flood postponed
A plan to let the Colorado River flood for one week through Grand Canyon is delayed, to the chagrin of environmentalists.
by Ross Freeman, H C N Intern, Mar 20, 1995






