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Air pollution from oil and gas drilling is on the increase
in the Rocky Mountain West, and environmentalists and energy
companies are trying to prevent it from getting any worse
by Ray Ring,
Oct 31, 2005
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U.S. Geological Survey gets Yucca Mountain research
funding cut; logging halted on Giant Sequoia National Monument; New
Mexican politicians fight proposal to drill in Valle
Vidal
by Matt Jenkins,
Oct 03, 2005
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Gloria Flora speaks in Paonia; visitors; fun with salmon
and eagles in Spokane
by Jodi Peterson,
Sep 19, 2005
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Western state legislatures boost wildlife and green
energy, even as Washington, D.C., remains hooked on fossil
fuels
by Ray Ring,
Jul 25, 2005
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Wyoming’s runaway energy boom is taking on toll on
the state’s land, especially when the industry’s salty
wastewater spills or leaches into the ground
by J.M. McCord,
Mar 07, 2005
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In 1969, the Atomic Energy Commission exploded an
underground nuclear bomb in western Colorado; today, the site of
Project Rulison is attracting natural gas drillers
by Jennie Lay,
Jul 16, 2008
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Cape Cod’s opposition to a proposed offshore wind
farm sounds crazy to Westerners, who would gladly exchange nuclear
waste dumps, coal mines and gas wells for some renewable
energy
by Joshua Zaffos,
Mar 07, 2005
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Don’t worry so much about what President Bush will
do to the environment; worry instead about the three new justices
he might put on the Supreme Court
by Jon Margolis,
Dec 06, 2004
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In Wyoming, Gov. Dave Freudenthal tries to put the brakes
on the oil and gas leasing rush, but the drilling frenzy continues
across the West
by Matt Jenkins,
Sep 27, 2004
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Mining claims, hardrock mining, public lands,
Environmental Working Group, Western Mining Action Project, Roger
Flynn, National Mining Association, Luke Popovich
by Jodi Peterson,
Aug 30, 2004
