http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.4/climate-change-turns-an-already-troubled-ski-industry-on-its-head California's Mammoth Mountain provides a case study on the uncertainty of the ski business, and how global warming threatens to make it even more unpredictable. No publisher Greg Hanscom Sierra Nevada ski business climate change Hot Times Mammoth Mountain resort town global warming recession housing bust Skiing mountain town economics drought 2013-03-11T15:12:44Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.4/climate-change-turns-an-already-troubled-ski-industry-on-its-head/global-warmings-reluctant-poster-child The ski industry, for whom bad press means all the difference between a banner year and a bust, tries to manage public perception of climate change's impact on snowfall and resort conditions. No publisher Greg Hanscom Preserve our Winters climate change National Ski Areas Association Vail Resorts Rob Katz 2013-03-06T17:56:43Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.4/can-sally-jewell-interest-a-new-generation-in-public-lands The chief of Recreation Equipment Inc. has worked hard to support conservation and get people of all ages and colors outside. Can she do the same at the Department of Interior? No publisher Greg Hanscom The Interior Department Public land Diversity Ken Salazar Secretary of Interior Outdoor recreation industry Sally Jewell REI Obama 2013-03-04T16:46:52Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.12/can-the-outdoor-gear-industry-wield-its-power-for-conservation Pioneering mountaineer Peter Metcalf built Black Diamond into a successful climbing-gear business when nobody thought it could be done. But his dream of turning the outdoor industry into a force for nature remains tantalizingly elusive. No publisher Greg Hanscom Outdoor gear industry Outdoor Retailers trade show The Active Outdoor Recreation Economy Yvon Chouinard Peter Metcalf Utah Gov. Gary Herbert Patagonia Wilderness preservation Outdoor recreation Utah wild lands Anti-environmental politics Mountaineering Black Diamond Utah governors Public lands Conservation Alliance Rock climbing Republicans in Congress Outdoor Industry Association 2012-07-30T14:45:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.12/can-the-outdoor-gear-industry-wield-its-power-for-conservation/conservation-alliance-grants-2011-2012 A map showing the grants given by the Outdoor Industry Association's sister organization, the Conservation Alliance. No publisher Greg Hanscom 2012-07-17T15:25:17Z Infographic http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.12/can-the-outdoor-gear-industry-wield-its-power-for-conservation/dueling-letters-utahs-governor-versus-black-diamonds-ceo No publisher Greg Hanscom 2012-07-19T15:37:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/334/16685 Outgoing High Country News editor Greg Hanscom muses on the stories and issues the paper has covered in the 10 years he’s been with it No publisher Greg Hanscom Greg Hanscom Lynn Scarlett Clinton Interior Ed and Betsy Marston administration collaboration Charles Wilkinson Bruce Babbitt Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell consensus Staircase-Escalante National Monument Grand Department Media Weste High Country News 2010-09-14T22:30:55Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/334/16677 HCN says goodbye to Greg Hanscom and welcomes new editor John Mecklin; notes from readers No publisher Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson High Country News Dear Friends Paonia Colorado High Country News editors Greg Hanscom John Mecklin Williamson County Sun San Francisco Weekly Hunters Point Shipyard journalism Tom Ward International Mountain Bicycling Association Patrick Farr 2010-02-05T09:35:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/332/16616 The Bush administration deserves credit for its "Water 2025" initiative, which provided grants that have helped the Deschutes River Conservancy and the Central Oregon Irrigation District begin restoring Oregon’s Deschutes River No publisher Greg Hanscom Greg Hanscom San Francisco Bay-Delta river Elected Officials Interior Department salmon Bush administration river restoration Bruce Babbitt Bas Rio Grande policy health Deschutes River Conservancy Gale Norton Bush environmental Politics Rivers High Country News Colorado River 2010-09-22T22:37:47Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16536 As enjoyable as mountain biking is, bikes simply don’t belong in the wilderness, partly because the faster you travel through a place, the smaller – and tamer – that place begins to seem. No publisher Greg Hanscom International Mountain Bicycling Association IMBA Wilderness backcountry skiing downhill skiing solitude Tom Ward wilderness areas mechanized transport 1964 cross-country skiing outdoor recreation Wilderness Act Mountain biking trail running backpacking 2010-10-26T22:12:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/327/16451 Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth talks about how his agency has changed over the years, defending current forest management policies as well as the Service’s dealings with the energy industry No publisher Paul Larmer and Greg Hanscom Energy Oil and Gas Forest Service Dale Bosworth GMUG forest management government agencies Mark Rey Agriculture Department Bush environmental policy roadless rule forest fires firefighting policy thinning Mike Dombeck High Country News National Environmental P 2011-11-21T23:40:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/327/16446 Is it really true that the U.S. has no choice but to employ a harsh form of triage in deciding which endangered species should live, and which must die? No publisher Greg Hanscom Threatened and Endangered Endangered Species Act Rob Roy Ramey II ambulances EMTs medics triage accidents scientists wildlife biology ecology Preble’s meadow jumping mouse subspecies U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service federal government environmental issues environment 2010-02-05T09:34:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16410 Ray Ring’s cover story on the libertarian stealth campaign to put "takings" initiatives on Western ballots is the biggest untold political story of the year No publisher Greg Hanscom Communities Land Use and Planning Elections Ray Ring November ballot Election Day land use planning regulations eminent domain takings issues ballot initiatives libertarian movement petitions Measure 37 political campaigns development Defenders of Wildlife TV ads 2010-02-05T09:34:20Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16379 In a special summer reading issue, HCN dishes up a science fiction story that imagines life in the Southwest in 2030 or so, when "Big Daddy Drought" is in full stride, and California claims all water No publisher Greg Hanscom Science Climate Change Dams and Water Supply Projects Paolo Bacigalupi The Tamarisk Hunter science fiction sci-fi short stories summer reading drought climate change global warming future scenarios water rights 1922 Colorado River Compact Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change dystopias utop 2011-11-12T22:40:54Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16352 HCN seeks new editor as Greg Hanscom announces plans to leave; HCN goes to diversity school No publisher Greg Hanscom High Country News Dear Friends Paonia Colorado Greg Hanscom journalism job opportunities editors Matt Jenkins diversity Angela Park workshops workplace Western demographics civil rights race minorities Paul Larmer Marc Sani Luis Torres 2011-11-12T02:24:34Z News Article