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President Bush revives a proposal to sell off public lands
managed by the BLM and the Forest Service as part of his 2007
budget
by Brett Wilkison,
Mar 06, 2006
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The Western Growers Association says its farmers need
another 20,000 workers to harvest this winter’s crop, and
President Bush endorses the idea of a guest-worker program to make
it easier for migrant workers in the U.S.
by Tim Westby,
Feb 20, 2006
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Concerned citizens overflow a meeting in Delta, Colo., as
a crucial deadline for protecting roadless areas in national
forests nears
by Matt Jenkins,
Dec 26, 2005
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The long and carefully planned campaign to protect the
Ojito Wilderness in New Mexico holds useful lessons for wilderness
activists across the West
by Laura Paskus,
Nov 28, 2005
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Thanks to readers for Research Fund gifts and the many
responses to HCN’s survey;
visitors
by Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson,
Nov 14, 2005
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The so-called "debate" over the teaching of evolution is
really a debate over whether our society will continue to be based
on reality
by Pepper Trail,
Oct 03, 2005
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The new transportation bill makes the day-to-day working
of transportation policy more political than it’s ever been
– and also serves up some amazing helpings of pork
by Jon Margolis,
Sep 05, 2005
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Mexican wolf dies during checkup; another fish kill on the
Klamath; Bush nominates H. Dale Hall to be new head of U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service
by Laura Paskus,
Aug 08, 2005
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Facing severe budget cuts, the Forest Service is selling
off property, and considering closing some recreation sites it
considers too expensive to maintain
by Michael Milstein,
May 30, 2005
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Recently released e-mails show that federal employees
falsified information about the safety of the proposed nuclear
waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev.
by J.M. McCord,
Apr 18, 2005