Can several million people ski down Colorado’s mountain slopes each winter without destroying the state’s wildlife?


Bringing wolves back will kill more than sheep

There is much to admire about the wolf. He is strong and brave and invisible to all except the lucky who catch fleeting glimpses of rare individuals. But let’s save him for real wilderness where he won’t impact ranchers or eagles or grizzlies. Let’s be thankful he roams the Snake River plain no more. Download…

The Imperial Valley sits down with the upper basin

It may not have been historic, but it was certainly startling to find several directors and staff members of California’s Imperial Irrigation District at a recent meeting with the most knowledgeable water experts, attorneys and even politicians from the upper basin states of the Colorado River. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/19.20/download-entire-issue

Ski industry collides with the big game industry

Can several million people ski down Colorado’s mountain slopes each winter without destroying the state’s wildlife? Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/19.20/download-entire-issue