High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 3. Hardrock Mining Showdown http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.20/hardrock-mining-showdown In southern Arizona, the Forest Service is debating whether to defy the 1872 Mining Law and stop a controversial copper mine. No publisher Tony Davis BLM 1872 Mining Law Rosemont copper mine anti-mining activists Tom Vilsack Coronado National Forest Forest Service Jeff Cornoyer John Leshy FLPMA hardrock mining 2011-02-03T16:09:14Z News Article Squirrels and scopes in the line of fire http://www.hcn.org/issues/281/14959 A wildfire on Arizona’s Mount Graham almost reached the University of Arizona’s controversial mountaintop telescopes – and may yet destroy an already endangered squirrel No publisher Mitch Tobin Fire Mount Graham red squirrel Mount Graham telescopes forest fires wildfires Nuttall Fire Gibson Fire endangered species Forest Service John Koprowski Coronado National Forest University of Arizona Large Binocular Telescope Robin Silver Cente 2010-02-05T09:20:56Z News Article Small steps for wilderness http://www.hcn.org/issues/274/14733 Arizona activists team up with Rep. Raul Grijalva to create a small-scale wilderness proposal for the Tumacacori Highlands No publisher Jodi Peterson Legislation Tumacacori Highlands Arizona Pajarita Wilderness Raul Grijalva Sky Island Alliance Friends of the Tumacacori wilderness proposals Matt Skroch Tucson Electric Power Company Coronado National Forest 2010-02-05T09:57:12Z News Article