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December 12, 2016
In this issue, the culmination of a year-long investigation into sexual harassment and gender discrimination at federal public lands agencies by Lyndsey Gilpin, the magazine’s editorial fellow. Also, the uncertain future of Obama's legacy under Trump, a new way forward for Western farming and an end to coal terminals?
Feature
Current
Vertical farming rises to meet growing demand for local, organic food.
Few Inupiat youth are fluent in their native language, but a new game’s popularity could keep the culture alive.
Enviromental groups had sued over the mine’s carbon impacts.
An additional 36 million trees have died since May.
Coal companies look to Asia, but face port challenges.
It’s not about energy independence or even climate change. It’s all about profit.
HCN.org news in brief
What the President-elect can — and can’t — do when it comes to water, coal and climate change.
Editor's Note
Essays
Amid fear and despair, we’ll have to find ways to talk to each other.
Book Reviews
Explaining our complex relationship with North America’s largest rodent.
Heard Around the West
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
Dear Friends
Letters
Today's Featured Stories
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PHILANTHROPY COORDINATOR Wyoming Wildlife Federation - collaborates with the Executive Director and staff to ensure the effective implementation of all philanthropic activities. https://wyomingwildlife.org/hiring-philanthropy-coordinator/.
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 
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BRN DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Borderlands Restoration Network 501c3 is hiring a full-time Development Director. Description and job details can be found at https://www.borderlandsrestoration.org/job-opportunities.html
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ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING MANAGER
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GRASSROOTS ORGANIZER
The Utah Rivers Council is looking for an energetic individual with strong communication and organizing skills. The Grassroots Organizer works to ensure our campaigns are...
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CARPENTER RANCH MANAGER Hiring a part-time ranch manager to live on The Nature Conservancy's Carpenter Ranch property in Hayden, CO. Responsibilities include: facility maintenance of historic ranch house,...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, KANIKSU LAND TRUST Kaniksu Land Trust, a community-supported non-profit land trust serving north Idaho and northwest Montana, is in search of a new executive director. The ideal candidate...
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Flathead Lakers are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated and proven leader to be our next Executive Director (ED).
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Blackfoot Challenge, a renowned collaborative conservation org in MT, seeks our next ED.
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STAFF ATTORNEY, ALASKA
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR to lead an organization that funds projects in National Parks. Major gift fundraising and public lands experience critical. PD and app details @ peopleinparks.org.
