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California creates the Sierra Nevada Conservancy in order
to funnel state money toward buying and protecting land in the
region
by Lissa James,
Nov 08, 2004
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In the presidential election this fall, sportsmen are
likely to be split between those who vote for wildlife, and those
who vote for the gun
by Tom Reed,
Oct 11, 2004
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Stewart and Mo Udall were Western conservation giants. Now
the West looks to their sons to bridge today’s social and
political divides and create a conservation legacy of their
own
by Florence Williams,
Jul 16, 2008
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Chip Ward’s new book, Hope’s Horizon:
Three Visions for Healing the American Land, takes a
clear-eyed, optimistic look at the nation’s ecological
problems
by Jodi Peterson,
Aug 02, 2004
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Collaborative conservation may help revive both endangered
prairie ecosystems and the struggling farm communities of the Great
Plains
by Paul Larmer,
Aug 02, 2004
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Bidding on oil and gas leases for conservation purposes in
places like Delta County, Colo., could prove to be a risky
strategy, some environmentalists warn
by Zachary Smith,
Jun 07, 2004
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In order to remain aware of the amount of water she uses
in her dry climate, the author collects her dishwater daily, and
pours it on her compost pile
by Susan Tweit,
May 24, 2004
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Rivers for Life: Managing Water for People and Nature, by
Sandra Postel and Brian Richter is deceptively wonky-looking, but
sparkles. It drives home the necessity of reconsidering the ways we
manage water, and is full of good ideas
by Matt Jenkins,
Apr 26, 2004
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Jennifer Speers, a Salt Lake city resident with a legacy
from her great-grandfather of stopping development along the
Palisades in New York and New Jersey and a strong bent toward
conservation, buys the Rio Colorado property, and pulls down Moab
developer
by Lisa Church,
Jul 16, 2008
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Former Interior Secretary James Watt still sees himself as
a victim of environmental "selfish interest groups," conveniently
forgetting that he fought against popular conservation laws on
behalf of powerful corporations
by Greg Hanscom,
Mar 01, 2004