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  • Surprise bequest to protect Columbia Gorge

    The Friends of the Columbia Gorge, a small conservation group based in Portland, Ore., has received a $4 million bequest from Norman Yeon

  • Libby tested environmentalists, who came up short

    The writer says environmentalists cared so much about wildlife and public lands that they missed a deadly mess in Libby, Montana

  • Rancher wins big in libel suit against enviros

    Arizona rancher and investment banker Jim Chilton wins a $600,000 judgment for libel against The Center for Biological Diversity

  • An identity crisis, a decade or two late

    The recent controversy over "The Death of Environmentalism" illustrates the importance of reaching across the rural West’s cultural divide

  • Environmentalists do a great job of preaching to the choir

    The writer wants environmentalists to try talking to people who don’t already agree with them

  • Whatever happened to the environmental movement?

    The writer says the environmental movement has stalled: He proposes a Green March on Washington to wake people up

  • Together, we cross the fence

    A biologist ponders the fences that block us and the labels that brand us, and says we are going to have to learn to trust each other if we want to get anything done

  • Despair not one more day

    Paul Rogat Loeb’s inspirational anthology The Impossible Will Take a Little While, lives up to its subtitle; it’s truly "a citizen’s guide to hope in a time of fear"

  • 'Green elephants' abandon Bush

    The grassroots group Republicans for Environmental Protection withholds its endorsement from President Bush, citing his "deliberately anti-environmental, anti-conservation" record

  • Bucking the trends: Black Hills crusader Marvin Kammerer

    Black Hills rancher Marvin Kammerer helped form the Black Hills Alliance in South Dakota to work for social justice and the environment

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