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How to fix the West by consolidating land agencies and charging people to build in Stupid Zones.
by Ed Quillen,
Dec 22, 2008
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On several environmental issues, the Bush administration failed to push through its agenda.
by Jodi Peterson ,
Dec 18, 2008
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In western Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park wins an important water claim.
by Rob Inglis,
Jul 18, 2008
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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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Ben Long says the National Park Service is practically
“bear-anoid,” the way it constantly warns tourists
about newly awakened bears when there are so many other, more
common dangers in the great outdoors.
by Ben Long,
Jul 16, 2008
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Tim Lydon wonders what happened to a recent environmental
impact statement that may have irked railroads by favoring
snowsheds over controlled avalanches in Glacier National
Park.
by Tim Lydon,
Mar 17, 2008
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Public-land managers in the era of global warming face
uncomfortable choices: Do they intervene to protect dying plants
and animals, or stand back and let this new version of
“nature” take its course?
by M. Martin Smith and Fiona Gow,
Feb 04, 2008
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Park Ranger Jim Detterline battles the agency he loves
over its insistence that a hearing impairment makes him unfit for
his job.
by Michelle Blank,
Dec 10, 2007
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As its budget shrinks, the National Park Service relies
more and more on volunteers – and critics say that is not
necessarily healthy
by Amanda Leigh Haag,
May 28, 2007
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A plan to reduce the number of exotic deer at
California’s Point Reyes National Seashore through birth
control may end up doing little but alienating hunters
by M. Martin Smith,
Jul 16, 2008