http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/209/10696 The Colorado nonprofit Sustainable Settings wants to teach farmers about an ancient agricultural system called "alley cropping" that uses scant water wisely and protects against soil erosion. No publisher Catherine Lutz Crops 2010-02-05T08:36:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/206/10612 More than 7,000 gallons of diesel fuel accidentally dumped in a water-quality monitoring well at Copper Mountain ski resort, Colo., have yet to be found. No publisher Catherine Lutz Pollution 2010-02-05T08:35:41Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/194/10202 Rocky Flats, a former nuclear bomb factory, is caught between Denver's rapidly growing suburbs, which covet the open space, and conservationists who want the cleaned-up area to become a national wildlife refuge. No publisher Catherine Lutz Weapons And Laboratories 2010-02-05T08:33:17Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/188/10008 Telski, the ski resort in Telluride, Colo., wins a lawsuit and can now expand onto national forest lands. No publisher Catherine Lutz Ski Industry/Skiing 2010-02-05T09:15:47Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/179/5818 As increasing numbers of recreationists discover Utah's San Rafael Swell, the BLM struggles to manage the area and environmentalists, ORVers and politicians wrangle over the best way to preserve - or exploit - the land. No publisher Catherine Lutz 2010-02-05T09:01:39Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/178/5777 Conservationists will need to come up with $3 million to buy a 247-acre caldera near Flagstaff, Ariz., called Dry Lake, from the developer whose plans for the site were stalled by them. No publisher Catherine Lutz Land Use And Planning 2010-02-05T09:01:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/178/5772 A look at this last winter in the West shows snow in the Northwest and Sierra Nevada, variable weather in the Rockies, and what looks like the beginning of a long, hot, dry summer in the Southwest. No publisher Catherine Lutz 2010-02-05T09:01:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/177/5742 Pintail ducks flying north from California's Central Valley this spring will carry transmitters to track their migration routes in an attempt to find out why pintail duck numbers are dropping. No publisher Catherine Lutz Birds 2010-02-05T09:01:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/177/5740 The National BLM Wilderness Campaign, a project of the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, is lobbying to protect roadless lands throughout the country. No publisher Catherine Lutz Environmental Advocacy Groups 2010-02-05T09:01:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/177/5737 Washington farmers are working to get into compliance with the Endangered Species and Clean Water acts to save threatened salmon. No publisher Catherine Lutz Salmon 2010-02-05T09:01:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/176/5695 A letter from Elko County District Attorney Gary Woodbury advised Nevada businesses to not sell to or serve Forest Service employees. No publisher Catherine Lutz National Forest Service 2010-02-05T09:00:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/176/5692 The Park Service has begun to restrict motorized recreation in many national parks, banning tourist flights, personal watercraft and snowmobiles in some areas and working to reduce auto congestion. No publisher Catherine Lutz And Robyn Morrison Tourism And Recreation 2010-02-05T09:00:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/175/5666 The Department of Agriculture has released its new, proposed national organic standards for food in the U.S. No publisher Catherine Lutz Crops 2010-02-05T09:00:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/175/5663 A new documentary, "Subdivide and Conquer: The New West," takes a sobering look at the rapid development and sprawling subdivisions in the West. No publisher Catherine Lutz Land Use And Planning 2010-02-05T09:00:32Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/175/5661 Sen. Larry Craig's proposed Outfitters Policy Act would standardize outfitter operations on the public lands, but private users and other critics say the law would tie up the resource for commercial benefit. No publisher Catherine Lutz Outfitters And Horseback Riding 2010-02-05T09:00:31Z News Article