Norwalk virus, which attacked cruise ships last fall, also
hit rafters in the Grand Canyon, and health consultants and river
guides want to avert future outbreaks.
Items by Jamie McEvoy
The auto industry, backed by the Bush administration, is
trying to halt California’s progressive auto-emissions
regulations.
The luxurious WestRock Resort is now under construction,
90 miles north of Boise, despite continued opposition from
environmentalist and citizens' groups
A new report criticizes the BLM's handing of land swaps,
saying the process is "politicized" and results in the loss of
federal money and natural resources
Some Sheridan, Wyo., residents fear a planned land swap
could land them with responsibility for an underground coal-seam
fire at the Welch Ranch on the Tongue River.
Rancher Merle Edsall wants to save wild horses by sending
them to a sanctuary in Sonora, Mexico, but some fear such a move
would actually endanger the animals.
Jeannette Rankin: America's Conscience by Norma Smith
records the courageous and controversial life of the first woman
elected to Congress.
Skins, Chris Eyre's new film about two brothers on the
Pine Ridge Reservation, debuted on reservations across the country
in a mobile cinema trailer.
Yellowstone National Park wants to reintroduce the old
yellow convertible buses that were used to carry park tourists back
in the 1920s.
Eight years before it is likely to open, the planned
nuclear waste dump in Nevada's Yucca Mountain already appears to be
full - and the amount of nuclear waste around the country in need
of a home continues to grow.
The Rocky Mountain Mineral Foundation is holding a two-day
conference on "Regulation and Development of Coalbed
Methane."
Under pressure from the home-building industry, the Fish
and Wildlife Service drastically trims critical habitat for the
threatened California red-legged frog.
Recent road accidents involving nuclear waste-carrying
trucks on the road from Idaho to the Waste Isolation Pilot Project
in Carlsbad, N.M., are statistically normal, WIPP says, and no
cause for special concern.
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WESTERN LEADERS NETWORK INDIAN COUNTRY ORGANIZER WLN is hiring a full-time organizer to lead our work in Indian Country.
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WESTERN LEADERS NETWORK NEW MEXICO ORGANIZER Part-time, 6-month contractor to promote the benefits of cutting methane waste and reducing ozone.
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NEW MEXCIO PUBLIC LANDS COORDINATOR/WYSS FELLOW Trout Unlimited in New Mexico is seeking a coordinator to work on campaigns and projects that conserve quality fish and wildlife habitats. This position is...
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CALIFORNIA CONSERVATION MANAGER The American Forest Foundation (AFF) seeks a smart and highly motivated candidate to join their Western conservation team. The California Conservation Manager supports the Director,... -
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RIO GRANDE CAMPAIGNER The Rio Grande is one of the Wests most vital rivers and it is in dire need of a passionate, steadfast, and persistent advocate. We...
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SALMON RIVER IDAHO WILDERNESS RETREAT HOME Here is an opportunity to have a piece of self-sufficient paradise on Idaho's Main Salmon River adjacent to the largest Forest Service wilderness area in...
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FIELD ORGANIZER Help protect Montanas water quality, family farms and ranches, & unique quality of life. Work hard, meet good people, make the world a better place!...
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SAN JUAN BASIN ENERGY CAMPAIGN ORGANIZER San Juan Citizens Alliance is seeking a full-time San Juan Energy Campaign Organizer located in Farmington, New Mexico. The San Juan Energy Campaign Organizer focuses...
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