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With the Interior West’s national parks facing an increase in haze and air pollution, Rocky Mountain National Park is working with government agencies to improve air quality
by Jonathan Thompson,
Jul 16, 2008
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The Nez Perce Tribe is trying to combat global warming
– and make a few bucks – by planting trees for carbon
dioxide sequestration
by Joshua Zaffos,
Jul 16, 2008
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The West's abundant resources below ground have supplied
much of the power for the U.S. in the past; are renewables
next?
by Paul Larmer,
Mar 16, 2008
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Willits, Calif., is one of a growing number of communities
trying to prepare for a post-oil world by becoming economically and
agriculturally sustainable.
by Tim Holt,
Feb 19, 2007
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This issue’s cover essay on New Mexico’s gas
fields – and our publisher’s adventures during a recent
snowstorm in Paonia – reveal the complex links that bind
Westerners together for better or worse
by Paul Larmer,
Dec 25, 2006
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Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M., does an about-face and moves
to protect New Mexico’s Valle Vidal from oil and gas
drilling
by April Reese,
Dec 11, 2006
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A new plan to steer energy development away from cultural
sites in New Mexico could streamline energy development, fund
archaeological research and preserve ancient sites all at
once
by Laura Paskus,
Jul 16, 2008
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Increasingly, Western cities are planting trees to save
energy as well as provide beauty
by Fletcher Jacobs,
Jul 16, 2008
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Mark Sardella’s nonprofit group Local Energy is
determined to heat local communities with biomass energy, created
by burning logging slash and millwaste from New Mexican
forests
by Peter Friederici,
Jul 16, 2008
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A federal judge has reinstated President Clinton’s
roadless rule protecting forests in the Lower 48 states, but the
decision seems to have only confused the issue of forest management
and is likely to end up back in court
by Evan Tea,
Jul 16, 2008