http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/332/16619 Forest Service may close campgrounds No publisher Staff Rex Rammell nuclear waste storage Nevada House Energy and Commerce Allen Jensen Camping And Hiking Post-Register Joe Barton County Rulon Jones Idaho Falls game farms canned elk hunting Committee game elk Lisa Miller Planning and Zoning Department Idaho Bingham 2010-09-22T22:49:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/332/16623 Western wildland acres burned No publisher Staff Rex Rammell nuclear waste storage Nevada Fire House Energy and Commerce Allen Jensen game elk Post-Register Joe Barton County Idaho Falls game farms canned elk hunting Committee Rulon Jones Lisa Miller Planning and Zoning Department Idaho Bingham 2010-09-22T22:54:41Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/373/17769 In Nevada, local counties spooked about the prospect of wilderness within their boundaries derail public-lands bills that could actually help their communities. No publisher Gordon Gregory Public lands Nevada Smith – Lyon Mineral and Esmeralda counties 2010-02-05T08:39:57Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/346/17002 Sometimes it seems that only the impact of a severe drought can get Westerners to work together on water issues No publisher Paul Larmer Lake water supply Communities in transition growth Powell city Colorado River Compact Paonia Water conflict development small towns communities drought Lake Mead governments Colorado George subdivisions Las Vegas Nevada Colorado River Commission of Nevada 2010-08-06T20:17:00Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/345/16969 Western real estate slump hits suburbs, but developers keep on developing; Marijuana McMansions; copper booming; Logan, Utah, rejects dirty power; Tri-State puts off two coal power plants; animals killed by Wildlife Services No publisher Jonathan Thompson development sprawl Western suburbs housing market Phelps marijuana dealers growing pot indoors Peabody Coal extractive industries Reno mortgages Pinal Mountains subdivisions Real estate market foreclosures BHP Billiton Nevada copper mines 2010-08-06T21:32:34Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16388 Whatever the cause, the weather in the West this last year has been wild and wacky No publisher Stephanie Paige Ogburn Weather Climate Change Western states climate change floods drought global warming NOAA precipitation dust storms haboob Phoenix Arizona Washington mudslides Oregon windstorms California moisture Nevada dryness Colorado snowpack ski resorts Montan Science 2011-11-12T23:32:19Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/294/15381 Silver Fox of the Rockies by Daniel Tyler tells the story of Delphus E. Carpenter, who sought peaceful resolutions to Western water problems, and helped create the 1922 Colorado River Compact No publisher Joshua Zaffos Rivers Delphus E. Carpenter Colorado River Compact Upper Basin states Lower Basin states water rights Mark Twain biographies water conservation Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada New Mexico Arizona California Bruce Babbitt Hoover Dam 2010-02-05T09:24:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/317/16143 White Pine County, Nev., seeks federal help to fight Las Vegas groundwater grab; fired workers suddenly regain jobs at National Renewable Energy Laboratory; marijuana is Washington’s No. 8 agricultural product No publisher Matt Jenkins White Pine County Nevada Las Vegas groundwater pumping federal preserves Great Basin National Park Great Sand Dunes National Park San Luis Valley Colorado George W. Bush National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden Congress budget f 2010-02-05T08:57:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15871 Whistleblower Earle Dixon’s complaint denied; Colorado moose has chronic wasting disease; Colorado wind power gets cheaper than traditional electricity; court nixes BuRec’s 10-year Klamath River plan No publisher Matt Jenkins Bureau of Land Management Earle Dixon whistleblowers Department of Labor mine reclamation radioactive waste copper mining mine cleanups Yerington Nevada moose chronic wasting disease Rocky Mountain National Park wildlife wind power Colorado 2010-02-05T08:31:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/306/15778 With only a tiny share of the Colorado River available to it, Las Vegas decides to get the water it needs from elsewhere in the state – underneath the rural high-desert Basin and Range country No publisher Matt Jenkins Hal Rothman Southern Nevada Water Authority Paul Laxalt Mike Dettinger water projects Ronald Reagon missile project Las Vegas Groundwater Nevada Patricia Mulroy Jimmy Carter 2012-03-05T22:34:07Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/332/16618 Game elk escape in Idaho No publisher Staff Rex Rammell Hunting/Trapping nuclear waste storage Nevada House Energy and Commerce Allen Jensen game elk Post-Register Joe Barton County Idaho Falls game farms canned elk hunting Committee Rulon Jones Lisa Miller Planning and Zoning Department Idaho Bingham 2010-09-22T22:46:46Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14142 Residents of Nevada’s Sandy Valley organized into the "Water Warriors" to fight Vidler Water Company’s plans to develop the valley’s water No publisher Matt Jenkins Sandy Valley Nevada groundwater Vidler Water Company Water Warriors 2010-02-05T10:13:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16547 Although many rural Nevadans are unhappy with Las Vegas’ plans for a giant groundwater project, the six other states that rely on water from the Colorado River are hoping the Nevada project goes ahead. No publisher Matt Jenkins Colorado River Compact water court Southern Nevada Water Authority Center Las Vegas water projects Western Environmental Law aquifer water rights Ely U. Groundwater Scott Balcomb Matt Kenna Tracy Taylor Las Vegas Sun Nevada Patricia Mulroy groundwater 2010-10-26T22:34:28Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/rantcast-the-silence-of-desert-greetings Michael Branch muses on Mary Austin, desert loners, and why the inhabitants in his arid part of western Nevada choose to limit their interactions to a few choice syllables. Rants from the Hill are Michael Branch's monthly musings on life in rural Nevada. No publisher Stephanie Paige Ogburn michael branch podcast rants from the hill michael branch Great Basin Mary Austin Rants Podcast rantcast Rants podcast Nevada rants podcast rant podcast 2012-05-03T15:55:05Z Audio http://www.hcn.org/articles/rantcast-the-leprechaun-trap Rants from the Hill are Michael Branch's monthly musings on life in rural Nevada. In this Rantcast, Michael Branch muses on holidays and creates a leprechaun trap with his two daughters. No publisher Stephanie Paige Ogburn michael branch podcast rants from the hill michael branch Great Basin Rants Podcast rantcast Rants podcast Nevada rants podcast rant podcast 2012-04-05T21:22:31Z Audio