http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.7/parched-lives-in-a-parched-land-a-review-of-the-ordinary-truth Jana Richman's novel of a Nevada family divided by conflict over water No publisher Michael Engelhard The Ordinary Truth water Jana Richman Nevada 2013-04-26T22:13:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.11/hydrofracked-one-mans-quest-for-answers-about-natural-gas-drilling/abrahm-lustgarten-on-fracking An interview with ProPublica energy and environment reporter Abrahm Lustgarten. No publisher Cally Carswell natural gas High Country Views oil and gas fracking water Louis Meeks podcast Safe Drinking Water Act Pavillion, Wyoming 2011-09-14T22:34:58Z Audio http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.20/a-divine-business In Bozeman, Mont., 78-year-old Vern Bandy says he finds water using the legendary art of dowsing. No publisher Sam Western dowsing water domestic water wells well drillers Vern Bandy 2010-12-01T15:23:31Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/16990 Arizona considers plans to clean up salty irrigation water without drying out wetlands created by that water. No publisher Michelle Blank Dams And Water Supply Projects water desalination wetlands irrigation 2010-02-05T08:40:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/lost-and-found-waterways Rediscovering the forgotten rivers and streams of Los Angeles and Tucson. No publisher Cally Carswell water Santa Cruz River west of 100 podcast L.A. River 2012-05-22T16:26:06Z Audio http://www.hcn.org/articles/lessons-for-the-colorado-river-from-drought-stricken-australia/brad-udall-on-australian-water-reform Lessons from Australia for the Colorado River Basin No publisher Cally Carswell water Brad Udall High Country Views podcast Colorado River 2011-10-07T16:39:35Z Audio http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/the-debate-that-won2019t-happen Even though the West is supposed to be a key battleground in this year’s election, so far the presidential candidates have managed to avoid addressing Western issues. No publisher Ed Quillen public lands John McCain water Barack Obama 2008 election Democratic National Convention energy policy 2010-02-05T08:58:55Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/339/16808 Water efficiency has long been touted as a silver bullet for the West’s water problems, but too much efficiency can cause problems of its own, especially in the fragile Colorado River Delta. No publisher Matt Jenkins Pacific Flyway Geronimo Hernandez Irrigation Colorado River Delta ecosystems farmers Mexicali Valley agriculture water supply irrigation Hernandez Renteria water efficiency Miguel canal leakage Riparian Areas and Wetlands endangered species endangered All-American Canal Agriculture flooding 2011-01-20T23:58:51Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/340/16849 A Westerner makes the disconcerting discovery that as we age, the high, dry West we love isn't so good for our moisture-loving bodies, and the only cure is a trip to the beach. No publisher Ted Kerasote Grand Tetons Caribbean hiking Wyoming dry climates 50-year-olds skiing Margot Hunt dryness physical aging deserts writers health moisture oceans Bora Bora water therapy outdoor life beaches Human beings and nature aridity snowbirds Ted Kerasote swimming 2010-08-26T21:21:23Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16866 Efforts to privatize instream-flow protection – to keep enough water in rivers and streams to sustain their ecological functions – face tough going in the West. No publisher Matt Jenkins Instream flow protection Reed Benson Montana Legislature water law Montana Department of Fish Trout Unlimited use Parks Rivers water Western rivers water rights streams Wildlife and Endangered Species Act Stan Br water leasing University of Wyoming 2010-08-17T23:19:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/282/14989 Critics say an economic development initiative could suck desert springs and rural counties dry No publisher Ryan Slattery Wilderness Wilderness Legislation Groundwater Nevada wilderness water groundwater pumping Lincoln County growth and development sprawl economic initiatives Vidler Water Co. Harry Reid John Ensign Jim Gibbons Jon Porter Shelley Berkley Kenny Guinn Las Vegas water supply project pipe 2010-02-05T09:21:05Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/288/15153 HCN lays out the West's 10 most critical issues and the paths toward positive results on everything from energy development and drought to federal agency practices and endangered species. No publisher Staff Energy science water nuclear wildlife communities forests public lands advocacy groups Politics Bush administration environmental movement energy oil and gas renewable energy Western Governors’ Association George W. Bush Dick Cheney solar energy wind energy John Kerry John McCain Harry Reid Janet Napolitano global warming 2010-02-05T09:22:08Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/288/15158 A new California law requires all homes in the state to use water meters by 2025 No publisher Deanna Belch water California Legislature utilities water meters Arnold Schwarzenegger rights Sacramento water conservation water use California water law San Diego County Friends of the River 2012-04-11T18:22:38Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15457 In The Western Confluence, Matthew McKinney and William Harmon try to find practical ways to solve the West’s endless struggles over water and resource management No publisher Staff Communities in Transition Matthew McKinney William Harmon Western U.S. politics consensus collaboration problem-solving water wildlife fire management land use environmental issues 2010-02-05T09:24:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/300/15585 James Howard Kunstler talks about the end of oil, and how the West’s exurbs will expire when the automobile does No publisher Allen Best Energy Socio-Economics James Howard Kunstler The Geography of Nowhere Home from Nowhere The Long Emergency The End of Oil SUVs gas prices oil production exurbia commuting automobiles water population growth Wal-Mart economic crisis energy crisis oil prices 2011-02-04T17:33:33Z News Article