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On the waterfront
Bay Area environmental leader Whitney Dotson works to restore his community's waterways -- and health.
by Jeremy Miller, Jun 08, 2009 -
States rev up ORV rules
While federal public-land agencies dither, some Western states are cracking down on off-road vehicle problems.
by April Reese, Jun 03, 2009 -
The return of Colorado's missing lynx
Colorado's reintroduced lynx are in trouble, and a detailed map shows where -- and why -- they’re facing problems.
by Sarah Gilman, Jan 19, 2009 -
(Un)clearing the air
George Bush’s BLM will leave a legacy of air pollution in oil and gas producing states, especially Utah.
by Keith Kloor, Dec 22, 2008 -
As Interior Turns
During the last eight years, Bush’s Interior Department has been embroiled in enough corruption, sex and scandal to fuel several soap operas.
by Jonathan Thompson , Dec 22, 2008 -
Western wish list for Obama
Eleven key Westerners speak with HCN about their hopes and worries for an Obama administration.
by Ray Ring, Dec 22, 2008 -
The sick and tired West
The EPA under George Bush has put the health of Westerners at risk in order to make life easier for big industry.
by Rebecca Clarren, Dec 20, 2008 -
Dodged bullets
On several environmental issues, the Bush administration failed to push through its agenda.
by Jodi Peterson , Dec 18, 2008 -
Up in smoke
In the last eight years under Bush, morale – and efficiency – at the Forest Service has plummeted.
by Laura Paskus, Dec 17, 2008 -
Not so dead on arrival
Thanks to the incompetence of the Bush administration and the tenacity of environmental lawyers, the Roadless Rule has survived for 8 years.
by Rob Inglis, Dec 15, 2008 -
Audio: Tito Naranjo on the Pueblo world view
A Native American explores the underlying tension with archaeology.
by Marty Durlin, Dec 08, 2008 -
Nonprofitable times
Many conservation groups are feeling the pinch.
by Sarah Gilman, Dec 05, 2008 -
Stuck in the PAWGmire
The Pinedale Anticline Working Group was supposed to give citizens input on the local oil and gas boom, but it hasn’t worked out as planned.
by Rebecca Huntington, Nov 18, 2008 -
Passing gas
Western states are struggling to figure out how to capture the methane emissions from coal mines.
by Jodi Peterson , Nov 05, 2008 -
Liquid assets
California is enthusiastic about creating “water banks” to help the state’s cities weather future droughts.
by Matt Jenkins , Oct 27, 2008 -
Power to the first people
Mobilizing the Native vote in the West represents a unique challenge because many tribe members are disengaged from the political process, but this year they could make a difference.
by Rebecca Ford, Oct 22, 2008 -
The great giveaway
Brand-new resource management plans from Utah’s BLM welcome ATVs and energy development onto some of the state’s most fragile land.
by Emily Steinmetz, Oct 13, 2008 -
Acidifying oceans
Paleo-oceanographer James Zachos points to evidence of the last time climate change acidified the oceans, some 55 million years ago.
by J. Madeleine Nash, Oct 13, 2008 -
Field Day
In some Western states, including Colorado, prison inmates are taking the place of immigrant farmworkers.
by Marty Durlin, Oct 10, 2008 -
A good idea – if you can get away with it
Rainwater harvesting is against the law in many Western states, but folks in Utah, Colorado and Washington want to change that.
by Peter Friederici, Oct 08, 2008

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