High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. You can’t stop nature http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17413 Pepper Trail warns us that we continue to tinker with nature at our peril. No publisher Pepper Trail Pepper Trail global warming fossil fuels climate change forest fires energy 2010-02-05T09:45:27Z News Article Yellowstone fires still ignite controversy http://www.hcn.org/issues/311/15953 In Scorched Earth, journalist Rocky Barker describes firsthand the chaos and consequences of the Yellowstone fires No publisher Gary Wockner Fire Rocky Barker Scorched Earth Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone fires wildfires forest fires Forest Service fire policy Idaho Falls Post-Register Idaho Statesman High Country News forest ecosystems fire ecology Don Despain Bob Barbee 2010-02-05T08:31:58Z News Article Why the Southwest is burning http://www.hcn.org/wotr/why-the-southwest-is-burning This season’s wildfires are caused by three things: Climate change-induced drought, bureaucratic blindness and old-fashioned human folly. No publisher William deBuys wildfire Hot Times Western wildfires climate change denial Forest Service Wallow fire forest fires drought firefighting, 2011-10-10T18:38:39Z News Article Where there's fire, there's global warming http://www.hcn.org/issues/327/16453 Climate scientist Anthony Westerling is working to illuminate the connection between rising global temperatures and the increasing ferocity of the West’s forest fires No publisher Matt Jenkins Forests Fire Climate Change Anthony Westerling climate scientists global warming climate change forest fires wildfires Scripps Institution of Oceanography Science Express snowpack Northern Rocky Mountains Northern California Cascade Mountains Sierra Nevada ecological re Science 2011-11-21T23:29:21Z News Article When smoke gets in your life http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17246 Alan Kesselheim misses the summers of the past, when Western skies were blue and clear and not blurred and choked with smoke and ash. No publisher Alan Kesselheim Alan Kesselheim forest fires wildfires drought climate change smoke 2010-02-05T09:44:26Z News Article What we don't admit about wildfire http://www.hcn.org/wotr/what-we-dont-admit-about-wildfire The West's inevitable wildfires have a terrible beauty. No publisher Michael Wolcott Coconino National Forest firefighters Western wildfires San Francisco Peaks Schultz Fire forest fires fire suppression 2010-09-22T17:16:22Z News Article Weathering the academic storm http://www.hcn.org/issues/347/17031 Dan Donato, whose controversial study on salvage logging sparked an academic firestorm, talks about his research and all it provoked No publisher Erin Halcomb fire wildfires John Logging Sessions environmental issues science Dan Donato Biscuit Fire forestry forest fires Oregon State ecology research conifer re-growth politics salvage logging University 2010-08-06T19:52:03Z News Article Up in FLAME http://www.hcn.org/articles/17655 Proposed bill calls for separate "catastrophic wildfire" fund No publisher Evelyn Schlatter FLAME Act forest fires fire-fighting 2010-02-05T09:39:57Z News Article Unsalvageable http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15501 Despite angry environmentalists, rotting timber, and unenthusiastic logging companies, the Bush administration is determined to push logging on roadless land burned by the Biscuit Fire in southwestern Oregon No publisher Kathie Durbin Fires Logging Biscuit Fire salvage logging Bush environmental policy Tom Lavagnino Kalmiopsis Wilderness protesters Fiddler timber sale Mike’s Gulch timber sale Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Clinton roadless rule Siskiyou Mountains forest fires Siski 2012-03-30T19:01:35Z News Article Two weeks in the West http://www.hcn.org/issues/354/17230 Health insurance – and the lack of it – in the West; Larry Craig, Burning Man, and parts of Montana go up in flames; Wyoming booms and house prices are up, but the kids are still leaving in droves; new Border Patrol duds debut. No publisher Jonathan Thompson wildfires Burning Larry Craig uninsured in West Border Patrol Health insurance forest fires Man 2010-08-26T22:28:42Z News Article Timothy Egan's Western odyssey http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.16/timothy-egans-western-odyssey New York Times correspondent and National Book Award winner Timothy Egan talks about his enduring love for the West. No publisher John Moir public lands journalists The Worst Hard Time Timothy Egan forest fires The Big Burn 2010-02-05T09:31:46Z News Article The worst manmade wildfires http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.13/the-worst-manmade-wildfires Most Western wildfires today are caused by humans, either accidentally or deliberately. No publisher Ray Ring wildfires Norman Mclean John Maclean Esperanza Fire forest fires arsonists 2010-08-02T14:48:35Z News Article The wisdom of the ground troops http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15502 If the folks who run the Forest Service listened to the wisdom of their people on the ground, disasters like the Biscuit Fire logging project would be less likely to occur No publisher Paul Larmer National Forest Service Salvage logging Biscuit fire Mark Rey forest management fire planning forest health forest fires national forests Forest Service Bush administration Bush environmental policy 2012-03-30T19:05:10Z News Article The San Francisco Peaks will never be the same http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-san-francisco-peaks-will-never-be-the-same An abandoned campfire is apparently to blame for the inferno now consuming the mountains outside Flagstaff, Ariz. No publisher Robyn Slayton-Martin wildfires campers campfire danger forest fires drought San Francisco Peaks 2010-06-29T15:53:58Z News Article The inevitable fires next time http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17245 Rocky Barker warns us that the new West is a world of inevitable, long-lasting and increasing forest fires. No publisher Rocky Barker Rocky Barker forest fires wildfires global warming drought climate change 2010-02-05T09:44:25Z News Article