Butte wants to transform its Superfund mine cleanup into a tourist attraction.


Conservation for kids

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Goldfield Stories

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Great Bear Gathering

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Group fights animus to Animas

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It is not in your mind

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Living with cougars

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SAVE THE SPINELESS

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline SAVE THE SPINELESS.

Hail to the chief

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Wild in Montana

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Wyoming ranch changes hands

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Wyoming ranch changes hands.

All about pesticides

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Save the salmon

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Utah fights Umetco

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Washington author freed from jail

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Washington author freed from jail.

Begging for windmills

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Begging for windmills.

Once more, for the sturgeon

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Once more, for the sturgeon.

Epidemic isn’t over

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Epidemic isn’t over.

A silver lining

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline A silver lining.

The Mormon heritage is not what you think

Terry Tempest Williams and Thomas J. Lyon remind Sens. Orin Hatch and Robert Bennett that their Mormon ancestors would advocate grazing reform. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline The Mormon heritage is not what you think.

Seeking Treasure in Butte’s trash

Metanetix, Mycotech and other companies see opportunity in cleaning up Butte’s Superfund site. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Seeking Treasure in Butte’s trash.

Butte, Montana, seeks a new life

Butte wants to transform its Superfund mine cleanup into a tourist attraction. (To read the full text, click on the “View a PDF from the original” link below, or download this HCN issue in PDF format.) This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Butte, Montana, seeks a new life.

Human activity must yield to bears

The Forest Service changes reduces logging and roadbuilding in Flathead National Forest and Glacier National Park in order to protect grizzly habitat. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Human activity must yield to bears.

Babbitt seeks local approach to grazing reform

A group of Colorado ranchers and environmentalists tell Bruce Babbitt they can solve grazing reform gridlock. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Babbitt seeks local approach to grazing reform.

Golden opportunity splits rural town

The possible construction of the Crown Jewel mine divides a community in Okanogan County, Wash. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Golden opportunity splits rural town.

Defunct refinery fouls Wyoming river

The Sierra Club charges that a Texaco oil refinery is polluting the North Platte River in Wyoming. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Defunct refinery fouls Wyoming river.

How the auto and airplane teamed up to destroy the Grand Canyon

Bruce Babbitt’s plan to alleviate overcrowding at Grand Canyon involves eliminating cars, planes and Tusayan, Ariz. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline How the auto and airplane teamed up to destroy the Grand Canyon.

A room full of heroes

A conference of government employees sponsored by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) elicits stories of perseverance. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline A room full of heroes.

Ski resort slides into financial pit

The U.S. Forest Service cancells a special-use permit for the Valbois ski resort in Idaho. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Ski resort slides into financial pit.