http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.13/vermillion-surprise BLM's no-drilling decision in Colorado startles locals. No publisher Jennie Lay public lands Ken Salazar Moffat County commissioners oil and gas leases oil and gas drilling BLM Vermillion Basin 2010-07-27T20:13:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.4/down-the-wormhole An obscure cave near Steamboat Springs, Colo., contains rare hydrogen sulfide-consuming worms that might hold a key to extraterrestrial life forms. No publisher Jennie Lay Sulphur Cave Mike Frazier Norman Thompson geology spelunking hydrogen sulfide Fred Luiszer tubeworms speleologist snottites 2010-02-25T15:44:11Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.17/alexandra-fuller-a-fine-line-between-protest-and Author Alexandra Fuller talks about the impacts of oil drilling on her chosen home of Wyoming. No publisher Jennie Lay Oil and gas development Alexandra Fuller Don’t Let’s Go To the Dogs Tonight Ranchers Western writers The Legend of Colton H. Bryant Books and writers Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Memoirists Pinedale Anticline 2010-02-05T09:15:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.15/death-and-taxes In Western communities with runaway land values, many ranching heirs have a hard time holding on to the family farm. No publisher Jennie Lay Ranchers Resort communities Real estate prices Inheritance tax Steamboat Springs Conservation easements Estate planning Diane Holly 2012-04-30T16:03:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/367/17604 New York transplant Erin Toll helps Colorado crack down on conservation easement abuses. No publisher Jennie Lay Colorado Coalition of Erin Toll Conservation easements Land Trusts tax credits real estate appraisals 2010-08-11T22:48:41Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/357/17303 Latino writer Luis Alberto Urrea talks about the border and remembers the women in his family who inspired him. No publisher Jennie Lay U.S.-Mexico border Hummingbird’s Daughter Devil’s Highway illegal immigrants Teresa Urrea Latino writers The Luis Alberto Urrea 2010-08-11T22:14:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/354/17240 In Crybaby Ranch, novelist Tina Welling tells a romantic story with zest. No publisher Jennie Lay ranchers novels rural life Tina Welling romance Crybaby Ranch love stories 2010-08-26T22:40:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/340/16840 Colorado inventor Jim Sears is among those researchers fascinated by the possibility that algae farms in the Southwest could provide a source of biodiesel. No publisher Jennie Lay science Bryan bio-reactors National Renewable Energy Lab bioethanol John Sheehan Biodiesel Willson carbon dioxide emitters Energy Department Solix Biofuels algae farms Jim Sears fuel sources biodiesel alternative sustainable energy biofuels inventors 2010-08-26T21:10:37Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/333/16660 Laina Corazon Coit and her brother, Rick Chase, want to create Colorado’s first natural burial ground and wildlife refuge on the eastern prairie No publisher Jennie Lay beetles wildlife refuges prairie Human Beings and Nature death graves Colorado prairie green burial decomposition nat dogs Wildlife coffins natural burial grounds Rick Chase cemeteries caskets funerals gravesite bird sanctuary Laina Corazon Coit Wildlife Refuges bison Pawnee Grasslands 2010-09-22T21:44:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/329/16525 The Dire Elegies laments the plight of North America's endangered wildlife in poetic detail No publisher Jennie Lay Poetry Threatened and Endangered 2011-11-30T19:17:02Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16414 Even as raising sturgeon for caviar takes off in the San Francisco Bay-Delta area, the region's wild sturgeon are in serious trouble, along with the rest of the Bay-Delta’s ecology No publisher Jennie Lay Endangered Farming sturgeon green sturgeon white sturgeon caviar endangered fish San Francisco Bay-Delta Sacramento River San Joaquin River Marty Gingras marine ecology California Department of Fish and Game Peter Struffenegger Sterling Caviar farm Serg 2011-11-21T22:28:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/323/16330 Craig Kennedy, who hasn’t let a wheelchair keep him from skiing, doesn’t believe physical disabilities should keep anybody out of the backcountry No publisher Jennie Lay Wilderness Wilderness Legislation Skiing Craig Kennedy disabilities access adaptive adventure travel sit skis broken back wheelchairs disability movement recreation Nate Grant blind amputees outrigger skis accidents handicaps cripples Open Doors Organization differently abled r 2010-02-05T09:33:57Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/318/16179 Artist Joan Hoffman pours her love of wilderness into her paintings, and uses her art as a way to fight for the environment No publisher Jennie Lay Wilderness Joan Hoffman painters artists landscape art wilderness environmental activists hiking camping river rafting Steamboat Springs Colorado Petaluma California Yosemite Artist in Residence Nature Conservancy of Colorado Southern Utah Wilderness 2011-12-15T16:38:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16045 The National Park Service’s new management plan for the Grand Canyon river corridor allows continued motorized access No publisher Jennie Lay Tourism And Recreation Grand Canyon Colorado River National Park Service river management river rafting Hualapai Tribe Lake Mead Lee’s Ferry Diamond Creek Mary Killeen river permits wilderness River Runners for Wilderness Tom Martin 2010-02-05T08:56:34Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15976 Northeastern Utah, southern Wyoming and western Colorado are humming with new talk of oil shale, but industry insiders say that the technology has years to go before oil shale development is financially and environmentally viable No publisher Jennie Lay Oil Shale Oil shale Vernal Utah RAND Corporation Uinta Basin BLM Bill Johnson Uintah County Economic Development Council White River Oil-Tech Inc. Romit Bhattacharya Black Sunday oil shale bust marlstone kerogen Ken Salazar Richard Pombo Congress 2010-02-05T08:56:14Z News Article