http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/whoever-thought-this-bathtub-was-a-good-idea What a disappointment it is to go from Utah's wild Dirty Devil River to the hideous man-made bathtub of Lake Powell. No publisher Alan Kesselheim canoeing Utah canyon country Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell dams and water projects Dirty Devil River 2010-05-28T15:29:27Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15374 Ten years ago, Ben Harding created a worst-case drought scenario for a U.S. Geological Survey study, but the current drought on the Colorado River may be even worse than he imagined No publisher Matt Jenkins Weather Dams And Water Supply Projects Colorado River drought Ben Harding U.S. Geological Survey Glen Canyon Dam Lees Ferry Lake Powell water shortages climate change global warming Bureau of Reclamation 2010-02-05T09:24:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/viva-la-independent-press High Country News is nominated for two Utne Independent Press awards; Laura Paskus wins award from Society of Professional Journalists; Nathan Rice to be HCN’s next editorial fellow; correction and clarification. No publisher Jodi Peterson Nathan Rice Society of Professional Journalists Top of the Rockies Competition Bethany Cotton Paonia, Colorado Glen Canyon Dam Utne Independent Press Awards Laura Paskus High Country News 2011-05-12T21:41:28Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/366/17576 Nasty chemicals in the Western air; drilling dust; EPA gets tougher on mercury; wildlife agency reconsiders habitat for Canada lynx and protection for sage grouse and white-tailed prairie dogs; and Grand Canyon gets a man-made flood. No publisher Sarah Gilman mercury Air pollution in national parks Grand Glen Canyon Dam gas drilling Canyon floods endangered species lynx habitat pollution 2010-10-27T19:48:14Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/265/14451 Now that Mormons are debating environmental issues such as draining Lake Powell, it’s high time they looked at overpopulation and the rampant development of Utah’s Wasatch Front No publisher Greg Hanscom Communities In Transition Mormon Church LDS Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over- population population control birth control growth and development religion and ecology Glen Canyon Dam Utah Salt Lake City Wasatch Front Greater Wasatch Area 2010-02-05T09:55:40Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/277/14831 No publisher Stephen Jenkins Dams water supply projects flood control hydropower rivers Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell Ventura River Matilija Dam Elk Creek Dam Army Corps of Engineers Glen Canyon Institute Escalante Canyon 2008-07-16T23:59:46Z Letter to the Editor http://www.hcn.org/wotr/slobs-at-lake-powell-foment-a-revolt Rather than rail against Lake Powell's mere existence, conservationists should try to restore and protect the landscape that is still there. No publisher Andrew Gulliford Earthfirst! houseboats Ed Abbey Glen Canyon Dam motorized recreation canoes trash cleanup Lake Powell rafting 2010-08-19T14:48:55Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/297/15480 A recent experimental flood from Glen Canyon Dam may have killed endangered native humpback chub in the Colorado River through Grand Canyon No publisher J.M. McCord Water Dams And Water Projects Endangered Colorado River Little Colorado River Glen Canyon Dam Grand Canyon humpback chub dams water projects floods endangered fish Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center Lew Coggines Joe Shannon aquatic ecology Northern Arizona University 2010-02-05T09:24:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15509 A wet winter postpones the declaration of a shortage on the Colorado River as the Upper and Lower Basin states continue to squabble over long-strategy for dealing with the region's droughts No publisher Matt Jenkins Dams And Water Supply Projects Colorado River Upper Basin states Lower Basin states 1922 Colorado River Compact Interior Department Gale Norton drought water shortages Central Arizona Project Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell Lake Mead water law water rights Bureau of Reclamati 2012-03-30T21:42:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/328/16501 A writer on a river trip through canyon country muses on things like sand, rapids, ruins and time, as well as the joy that comes from being outside in the company of family and friends No publisher Paul Miller Archaeology Ruins Communities Human Beings and Nature Rivers River rafting Paul Miller river guides Colorado River Green River Anasazi Cataract Canyon Teapot Canyon rapids boating Grand Junction Colorado ruins rock art kayaks rafts geology sandstone stargazing Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell friend 2011-12-09T17:58:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15306 Even though the river is their livelihood, most river guides oppose the Park Service’s plan to increase the number of boats allowed in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon No publisher Drifter Smith Tourism And Recreation Grand Canyon river rafting Colorado River National Park Service river permits Glen Canyon Dam river guides boaters outfitters 2010-02-05T09:23:32Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/hoover-dam-marvel-and-folly Hoover Dam is an amazing piece of engineering, but it has outlived its usefulness. No publisher John Weisheit Hoover Dam Glen Canyon Dam Lake Powell dams and water projects reservoirs Colorado River Southwestern water supply drought Lake Mead Franklin Delano Roosevelt 2010-11-03T14:48:24Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/302/15673 Bison-poop paper; dumb and dumber bank robbers; what’s in Lake Powell; thank you, Las Cruces; eagle "grenades" into window in Alaska No publisher Betsy Marston Humor Western odd news handmade paper dunganddunger Victor Bruha Daniel Hidalgo bison buffalo Idaho State Journal bison poop paper stupid criminals bank robbers Vail Colorado Lake Powell Glen Canyon Dam salvage operations James Cross sun 2010-02-05T09:25:44Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/371/17728 The boatmen’s quarterly review revisits the wet spring of 1983 and the terrifying whitewater the rafters encountered deep in the Grand Canyon; “Smart fortwo” car coming to town; the wit & wisdom of Ted Turner. No publisher Betsy Marston whitewater spring 1983 Smart car review Smart for two Glen Canyon Dam Grand Canyon River Guides boatmen’s quarterly Bozeman Daily Chronicle Scott McMillion Ted Turner river rafting 2010-07-26T21:50:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/356/17290 Glen Canyon Dam’s image problem; riding the SLUT; coal-train pit crews; regulating a very peculiar hallucinogenic plant; poison ivy loves global warming; humongous fungus in Oregon. No publisher Betsy Marston Glen Canyon Dam South Lake Union Streetcar coal trains Salvia divornum hallucinogenic plants poison ivy climate change Armillaria ostroyae 2010-02-05T08:38:04Z News Article