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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: fiction
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The Tamarisk Hunter
by Paolo Bacigalupi Jul 16, 2008 03:20 PMIn the desert Southwest of 2030 Big Daddy Drought runs the show, California claims all the water, and a water tick named Lolo ekes out a rugged living removing tamarisk.
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Reasons to stay
by T.K. Dalton Mar 31, 2008 01:00 PMIn Charlotte Bacon’s novel, Split Estate, a damaged New York family seeks refuge and renewal on a Wyoming ranch.
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Selling empanadas, building a community
by Malcolm McCollum Dec 24, 2007 01:00 PMIn The Empanada Brotherhood, his 11th novel, New Mexico author John Nichols pares his often-overloaded prose to the bone to tell a unique coming-of-age story set in Greenwich Village in 1960.
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The power of music, the power of obsession
by Margaret Foley Nov 12, 2007 01:00 PMSarah Bird’s well-written novel The Flamenco Academy weaves the history of this dramatic dance form into a obsessed young woman’s search for identity.
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Mystery in Montana
by Bruce Barcott Oct 29, 2007 01:00 PMDeirdre McNamer’s new novel, Red Rover, beautifully captures the unromantic realism of Montana’s small towns.
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Fall reading
by Jodi Peterson Oct 29, 2007 01:00 PMA list of the most intriguing current books by Western authors or on Western subjects.
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Portrait of the artist – as many young men
by T.K. Dalton Oct 01, 2007 12:00 PMIn Flight, Indian novelist Sherman Alexie paints a brilliant, disturbing, compassionate portrait of a gun-toting, time-traveling teenager.
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Twenty views of the West
by Shawn Dean Sep 03, 2007 12:00 PMIn Best Stories of the American West, Volume I, series editor Marc Jaffe gathers 20 very different stories by 20 very different writers.
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On the road, and on a date with history
by Erica Olsen Aug 06, 2007 12:00 PMIn Uncertain Pilgrims, novelist Lenore Carroll follows a troubled young woman who is retracing the Santa Fe Trail
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A poet’s novel of the San Luis Valley
by Annie Dawid May 28, 2007 12:00 PMIn Rise, Do Not Be Afraid, poet Aaron Abeyta explores the lives of the people who lived and loved in the long-lost town of Santa Rita in Colorado’s remote San Luis Valley
