http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.23/jonathan-thompson This special issue takes a close look at the Bush administration's environmental policies and considers what can be done to repair the damage. No publisher Jonathan Thompson Consensus George W. Bush Oil and gas drilling Environmental movement Bush environmental policy 2010-02-05T08:57:25Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.16/mccain-t.r.-or-w John McCain likes to compare himself to Teddy Roosevelt, but his conservation record is closer to that of a less-popular Republican: George W. Bush. No publisher John Dougherty Grand Canyon Federal land swaps Republican Party John McCain George W. Bush Theodore Roosevelt Environmental issues Conservation movement 2010-02-05T09:32:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/323/16338 The decision of the Association of Petroleum Geologists to give novelist Michael Crichton its "Journalist of the Year" award for his anti-global warming thriller State of Fear can only increase public cynicism about science and scientists No publisher Ben Long Energy Oil and Gas Climate Change Michael Crichton State of Fear American Association of Petroleum Geologists thrillers fiction writers novelists polemics anti-intellectualism anti-science science fiction Orrin Hatch George W. Bush Bush environmental policy global warming cl Science 2010-02-05T09:33:58Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16220 The writer tells of an unexpected encounter with Interior Secretary Gale Norton, and the conversation that ensued No publisher Terry Tempest Williams Energy Oil and Gas Appointed Officials Gale Norton Interior Department Terry Tempest Williams political disagreements politics environmental policy energy policy oil and gas drilling wilderness Mike Leavitt Four C’s George W. Bush 2010-02-05T09:33:25Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/317/16143 White Pine County, Nev., seeks federal help to fight Las Vegas groundwater grab; fired workers suddenly regain jobs at National Renewable Energy Laboratory; marijuana is Washington’s No. 8 agricultural product No publisher Matt Jenkins White Pine County Nevada Las Vegas groundwater pumping federal preserves Great Basin National Park Great Sand Dunes National Park San Luis Valley Colorado George W. Bush National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden Congress budget f 2010-02-05T08:57:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/317/16142 President Bush revives a proposal to sell off public lands managed by the BLM and the Forest Service as part of his 2007 budget No publisher Brett Wilkison Public Lands Forest Service Politics Budget BLM George W. Bush 2007 budget public land sales Richard Pombo Jim Gibbons Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 rural schools Max Baucus Conrad Burns education funding Janine Blaeloch Western Lands 2010-02-05T08:57:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/316/16117 The Western Growers Association says its farmers need another 20,000 workers to harvest this winter’s crop, and President Bush endorses the idea of a guest-worker program to make it easier for migrant workers in the U.S. No publisher Tim Westby Crops Farmworkers crops Western Growers Association migrant workers guest worker program illegal immigrants migrant workers Imperial Valley George W. Bush Mexican border security winter vegetables amnesty Ed Curry farmers farm work agriculture a 2010-02-05T08:56:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/313/16004 Concerned citizens overflow a meeting in Delta, Colo., as a crucial deadline for protecting roadless areas in national forests nears No publisher Matt Jenkins Roads and Roadless Areas Roadless national forests Forest Service BlueRibbon Coalition Brian Hawthorn citizen activists Western Colorado Congress off-road vehicles Clinton roadless rule Clinton administration Bush administration George W. Bush Ann Veneman Department o 2010-02-05T08:56:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15941 The long and carefully planned campaign to protect the Ojito Wilderness in New Mexico holds useful lessons for wilderness activists across the West No publisher Laura Paskus Legislation Ojito Wilderness New Mexico wilderness legislation Richard Pombo Congress George W. Bush BLM Coalition for New Mexico?s Wilderness Martin Heinrich Zia Pueblo Tom Udall Jeff Bingaman Pete Domenici Heather Wilson House Resources Committee Wil 2010-02-05T08:31:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15904 Thanks to readers for Research Fund gifts and the many responses to HCN’s survey; visitors No publisher Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson High Country News Dear Friends Paonia Colorado Research Fund readers survey media George W. Bush news coverage environmental issues Caren von Gontard Warren and Jennie Schafer Bruce Beier Blake Spalding Hell’s Backbone Grill Brian Cove Lin 2010-02-05T08:31:36Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15764 The new transportation bill makes the day-to-day working of transportation policy more political than it’s ever been – and also serves up some amazing helpings of pork No publisher Jon Margolis Transportation Congress Transportation bill SAFETEA-LU ISTEA legislation political policy George W. Bush political pork highways transportation projects Don Young House Committee on Transportation acronyms 2010-02-05T09:26:09Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/299/15536 Facing severe budget cuts, the Forest Service is selling off property, and considering closing some recreation sites it considers too expensive to maintain No publisher Michael Milstein National Forest Service Forest Service public lands ranger stations recreation sites campsites land sales government auctions budget cuts Richard Sowa Hank Kashdan Bush administration George W. Bush Healthy Forests Initiative Deschutes National Forest Winema Nation 2010-02-05T09:24:53Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15434 Recently released e-mails show that federal employees falsified information about the safety of the proposed nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nev. No publisher J.M. McCord Waste Yucca Mountain Nevada Department of Energy nuclear safety nuclear waste spent fuel rods George W. Bush hazardous waste nuclear repository scientists federal employees Kenny Guinn Jon Porter Ted Garrish criminal investigation e-mail U.S. Ge 2010-02-05T09:24:28Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15456 In Cronies, Robert Bryce takes on the state of Texas and its enormous political power, tracing the network of "cronies" that brought both George Bushes to the White House No publisher Staff Robert Bryce Texas oil industry George W. Bush George H.W. Bush Lyndon Johnson politics U.S. foreign policy 2010-02-05T09:24:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15417 A rider in the federal spending bill will end a 34-year-old ban on selling wild horses for slaughter No publisher Shara Rutberg Wild Horses And Burros Mustangs wild horses horsemeat Bureau of Land Management Conrad Burns George W. Bush animal contraceptives overgrazing 2010-02-05T09:24:14Z News Article