High Country News - Most Recent
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The Range Blog
How can we sustainably fund our national parks?
A second century of greatness: Part 2
by Red Lodge, Apr 09, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
‘Port Gamble Predicament’ inches toward resolution
A tribe and a former timber company get closer to a conservation deal in Washington
by Josh Zaffos, Apr 09, 2013 -
A truth-teller gets punished in Montana
What happens when a politician calls college football players thugs?
by Wendy Beye, Apr 09, 2013 -
Federal Helium Reserve faces uncertainty amid global shortage
An obscure BLM facility plays a critical role in a market hit hard by the fracking boom
by Marshall Swearingen, Apr 08, 2013 -
Taking the park to the people
Saguaro National Park staffer goes outside the park to entice Hispanics in
by Paul Larmer, Apr 05, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Is coal making a comeback?
A "symbiotic relationship" between natural gas and renewables has yet to make as much headway as hoped.
by Jonathan Thompson, Apr 05, 2013 -
Heard around the West
Trading fish for sewage
And other oddities from Heard Around the West
by Ray Ring, Apr 04, 2013 -
Helping the newest immigrants find their niche
How Colo.'s Roaring Fork Valley is working to integrate its newcomers
by Ellen Freedman, Apr 04, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Science for the long now
Nevada climate research will inform water planning
by Marshall Swearingen, Apr 04, 2013 -
The white media kill Indians again and again
Non-native reporters refuse to cover anything but the unbearable
by Lisa Jones, Apr 03, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Does oil and gas drilling cause earthquakes?
Industry experts give conflicting views on the connection
by Emily Guerin, Apr 03, 2013 -
Eco-terrorism and me
The author does some soul-searching upon being labeled an "eco-terrorist"
by Robert Leo Heilman, Apr 02, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
On setting aside new national monuments
Obama's on the right track with new monument designations -- but falls short of Clinton's record.
by Jodi Peterson, Apr 02, 2013 -
The Range Blog
Montana's Rep. Steve Daines warms up to conservation
A conservative reaches across the aisle to support the North Fork Watershed Protection Act
by Ben Long, Apr 01, 2013 -
How fish consumption determines water quality
States are considering fish-heavy diets when setting water quality standards
by Sarah Jane Keller, Apr 01, 2013 -
The Range Blog
Rants from the Hill: Feral child
On the triumph of nature over nurture
by Michael Branch, Apr 01, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Montana's roadkill bill
If you think eating roadkill looks bad, you’re picking on the wrong law
by Sarah Jane Keller, Mar 29, 2013 -
The Range Blog
15 years of Mexican gray wolves: celebrate or sob?
Mexican wolves are facing a genetic crisis that threatens their long-term survival
by DefendersofWildlife, Mar 29, 2013 -
Strolling San Francisco with a special guidebook to street trees
“The Trees of San Francisco” walks you through a unique urban forest that has hundreds of species from around the world.
by Leath Tonino, Mar 29, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Help the economy: Start a fire.
Expensive mega-fires have some economic upsides for local communities.
by Jonathan Thompson, Mar 28, 2013






