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Alan Kesselheim says Westerners should not be shocked when
a house built in a floodplain eventually falls victim to a
flood.
by Alan Kesselheim,
Jun 23, 2008
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Graham Chisholm believes that an agreement involving open
space, a large housing development and condor habitat on
California’s Tejon Ranch is a “true conservation
victory.”
by Graham Chisholm,
Jun 23, 2008
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The Tejon Ranch agreement, which will allow a housing
development to be build in the midst of rare condor critical
habitat, is a disaster for the endangered birds, according to Noel
Snyder and David Clendenen.
by Noel Snyder and David Clendenen,
Jun 23, 2008
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A backroom agreement between the Forest Service and Plum
Creek Co. leaves Montana counties out of the picture when it comes
to access to and development of national forest
inholdings.
by Jodi Peterson,
Jun 09, 2008
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In today’s complicated West, where retirees battle
energy companies and environmentalists fight transmission lines
carrying green power, maybe we need some heroic cowboys to help
straighten everything out.
by Paul Larmer,
Jun 09, 2008
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Despite all the fuss about wolves and other wild
predators, feral and free-roaming dogs in the West may actually
pose a greater danger to livestock, wildlife and people.
by Troy Anderson,
May 26, 2008
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Westerners in towns like Durango, Colo., and Monticello,
Utah, have been exposed to mine tailings for years, unaware that
uranium might be even more dangerous than scientists used to
believe.
by Jonathan Thompson,
May 26, 2008
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Bill Sniffin is pleased that Wyoming is spending its
energy earnings wisely, but he believes that even more could be
done with the money before the boom’s over.
by Bill Sniffin,
May 19, 2008
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Just as western Colorado towns like Rifle have begun a new
life as thriving “amenity” economies, an energy boom of
unprecedented proportions has taken over the landscape.
by Jonathan Thompson,
May 12, 2008
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An energy boom of unprecedented proportions is
transforming western Colorado towns like Rifle, which just recently
recovered from the last big energy boom – and a catastrophic
bust.
by Francisco Tharp,
May 12, 2008
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