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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: spring
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My love affair with dandelions
by Jeannie Pomeroy May 26, 2008 12:00 PMJeannie Pomeroy’s lifelong love affair with dandelions blooms anew with every spring.
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A hard winter makes you think
by Rhonda Claridge Apr 14, 2008 12:00 PMRhonda Claridge describes a hard winter in the high mountains and points out that one seldom-acknowledged effect of climate change could be harder winters in some parts of the world.
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A hard winter makes you think
by Rhonda Claridge Mar 31, 2008 01:00 PMRhonda Claridge describes a hard winter in the high mountains, and points out that one seldom-acknowledged effect of climate change could be harder winters in some parts of the world.
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Dry to the bone
by Paul Larmer Apr 16, 2007 12:00 PMDespite a relatively snowy winter here in western Colorado, the season itself seems to have shrunk, with spring arriving weeks earlier than it once did in a trend with ominous consequences for the desert Southwest, particularly Phoenix.
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March madness trims the herd
by Paul Larmer Mar 26, 2007 01:00 PMJust as winter turns into spring, Paul Larmer watches a young elk die in western Colorado.
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Down the alleys and through the collectibles
by Bill Croke Mar 19, 2007 01:00 PMBill Croke enjoys a rite of spring peculiar to small towns: Strolling the neighborhood alleys and snooping to see what everyone’s up to.
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Heard around the West
by Betsy Marston May 10, 2004 12:00 PMArnold Schwarzenegger and hydrogen-powered cars; 19th century operas vs. political correctness; dogs vs. coyotes in Telluride; turning Mount Democrat into a Republican; Sen. Pete Dominici loses wallet and identity; stupid bank-robber tricks; and honk if y
