Denver International Airport may become a giant
boondoggle.
Magazine
January 23, 1995
Denver International Airport may become a giant boondoggle.
Feature
Sidebar
The history of Denver International Airport, like that of
other Western megaprojects, is the history of a megamess.
Retired engineers Paul Earle and Jim Buck are two of DIA's
most persistent critics.
Dear Friends
Special issue on DIA, visitors, reporters in Yellowstone
waiting for wolves.
News
Greater Gila Biodiversity Project and Gila Watch file suit
against Catron County's "wise-use" ordinances.
Ultra-conservatives want to turn over public lands and
national parks to the states and strip budgets of Interior and the
Forest Service.
Federal biologists say grizzlies are "recovered" and no
longer need endangered species protection in greater Yellowstone
area.
Four wolves are returned to Idaho's Frank Church-River of
No Return Wilderness.
Legal wrangling over wolf reintroduction persists until
the last minute.
Developer Jere Bishop stymies Jackson's new zoning master
plan.
More than 500 attend conservative Western summit in
January.
Bison straying from Yellowstone into Montana are
slaughtered because of brucellosis fears.
White Mesa Utes defeat DOE's plans to dump hazardous waste
on land surround their reservation.
Bruce Babbitt gives up on grazing reform.
Ranchers bid against each other and the Idaho Watersheds
Project for grazing leases on Idaho state land.
Judge upholds Clinton administration's Option 9 plan for
forest management.
Louisiana-Pacific must pay settlement to Olathe, Colorado,
families who sued under Clean Air Act.
Environmental lawsuit demands the Forest Service do
analyses for 150 grazing allotments on the Beaverhead National
Forest.
Developer Tom Chapman makes huge profit trading his
wilderness inholding in the West Elks Wilderness for land near
Telluride.
Opinion
Media, elected officials and the city of Denver all share
responsibility for DIA and its problems.
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