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Time to reform and repair
Paul Larmer reminds us that it will take more than a single environmental hero – like Tim DeChristopher, who cleverly sabotaged a BLM energy-lease auction – to reform the agency.
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A tale of heartbreakin' and asskickin'
Walt Gasson deeply loved a mule, but that mule tragically broke his heart – not to mention several of his bones.
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Trashing the earth, and the truth
Hal Herring relates the ugly story of how the Bush administration used its influence to try to kill a story about the impacts of energy development.
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As Interior Turns
During the last eight years, Bush’s Interior Department has been embroiled in enough corruption, sex and scandal to fuel several soap operas.
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The sick and tired West
The EPA under George Bush has put the health of Westerners at risk in order to make life easier for big industry.
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Nonprofitable times
Many conservation groups are feeling the pinch.
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Results for keyword: environmental
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Bush brings more green into the green movement
by Ray Ring Jul 16, 2008 03:45 PMThe Bush administration has been good for environmental groups, at least when it comes to money and membership numbers.
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High Noon for Habitat
by Tony Davis Feb 20, 2006 01:00 PMIn Riverside County, Calif., the conflict between the Endangered Species Act’s critical habitat rule and the West’s booming, sprawling, growth-driven economy comes to a head
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Buying ecological leverage
by Paul Larmer Aug 02, 2004 12:00 PMHigh Country News interviews Bill Hedden of the Grand Canyon Trust about northern Arizona’s Kane and Two Mile ranches, which the Trust and the Conservation Fund have an exclusive option to purchase
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Of global warming and White House elephants
by Jon Margolis Jul 19, 2004 12:00 PMThe Bush administration needs to start dealing with global climate change, and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may help to point the way
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Die, baby harp seal! It's time for environmentalism to get ugly
by Lydia Millet Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMEnvironmental groups’ calendar portrayals of the beleaguered harp seal are too pretty and too hackneyed to convince humans that the race must see beyond its own wants if it is to hold off the end of nature
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The environment's 'most durable foe'
by Joshua Zaffos Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMHistorian Steven C. Schulte’s new book, Wayne Aspinall and the Shaping of the American West, portrays the chair of the House Interior Committee and the environmental movement’s "most durable foe" as a fair but rigid representative who, surprisingly, joc
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Dear friends
by Greg Hanscom, Betsy Marston Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMAvalanches in Telluride, heat wave in Paonia; congratulations to Ed and Betsy Marston for John Wade Award; Ken Sleight gets Lifetime Achievement Award at 22nd Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene; Betsy Loyless, keynoter at the co
