Magazine
The salmon win one

April 18, 1994

A court ruling calls for major reevaluation of Columbia and Snake river dams.

Feature

The salmon win one
Ruling calls for major reevaluation of Columbia and Snake river dams.
Paul Larmer April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Sidebar

A guide to the players
A guide to federal agencies involved in salmon issues.
Pat Ford April 18, 1994 From the print edition
New plan will protect salmon habitat
"Pacfish" proposal would protect riparian areas of northwest.
Paul Larmer April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Essays

A forester thrives in the belly of the beast
Len Lankford manages private Colorado forests for sustainable yield.
Tom Wolf Essay April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Book Reviews

A leaking public lands fund
Groups urge better use of Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Katharine Bill April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Northwest forest watchers
Methow Forest Watch making a difference in Northwest forests.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Charisma counts
Survey shows federal recovery money goes to well-known, favored species.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
A word for the wild
Colorado Environmental Coalition seeks to identify remarkable rivers.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
From driveways to watersheds
Effort launched to reduce nonpoint pollution to Truckee River through education and conservation.
Ernie Thompson April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Consensus on tape
Video shows how Oregon Watershed Improvement Coalition helped improve Oregon watersheds.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Heroes and zeroes
League of Conservation Voters say Western politicians have some of the worst environmental voting records.
Roland Giller April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Recylcing service goes regional
RecycleNet electronic bulletin board encourages sharing of recycling information.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Talk wild
Student Conservation Association seeks speakers.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Dear Friends

Dear friends
Odds and ends, visitors, transitions, intern Carol Busch, barebones, high praise.
Betsy And Ed Marston April 18, 1994 From the print edition

News

Explosives "rearrange' a class 6 river rapid
American Rivers offers reward for information on destruction of Quartzite Falls in Salt River Canyon Wilderness.
Ernie Atencio April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Wilderness developer accused of fraud
Tom Chapman hoped to force Forest Service into swapping for his West Elks Wilderness land, former Chapman business associate says.
Steve Hinchman April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Wolves get green light
Wolves to be reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park as experiment.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Hopis attack false kachinas
Hopis want Navajos to stop mass producing kachinas.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Bats need a home
Legislation to seal abandoned mines threatens bat habitat.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Coal firm may pull its straw out of aquifer
Hopi Tribe pushes for Peabody Western Coal Co. to build a pipeline and stop pumping groundwater.
Karin Schill April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Babbitt backs plans to kill predators
Bureau of Land Management tries to outmaneuver opponents of predator control.
Michael Milstein April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Wallop bows out
Wyoming Sen. Malcolm Wallop won't run for re-election.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Sea lions slated for killing
Northwest legislators want sea lions killed to protect steelhead.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
South Pass reconsidered
Wyoming environmental group gets Bureau of Land Management to reconsider the route of a natural gas pipeline over historic South Pass.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Seattle resident turns open sewers back into streams
John Beal crusades to restore northwest streams.
George Howland Jr. April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Recovery plan bearly there
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Grizzly Bear Recovery Plan will fail, groups say in lawsuit.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Wildlife advocates stand firm
Idaho Fish and Game goes against Gov. Cecil Andrus' wish and opposes Owyhee Canyon bombing range.
Staff April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Opinion

Salmon: the Clinton-Babbitt train wreck
Agencies will try to find a way around new salmon ruling.
Pat Ford Opinion Essay April 18, 1994 From the print edition

Letters

Sacred places revisted
Hannah Hinchman April 18, 1994 From the print edition
They're still cutting and running
Grace Herndon April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Observations from a cattleman
Ron Hughes April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Bring back real estate ads
Jim Mcmahon April 18, 1994 From the print edition
We pay for a "nice way of life'
Harvey And Carolyn Duncan April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Environmentalists are revolutionaries
Larry Tuttle April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Blah, blah, blah
Patrick Barickman April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Watch out for the military
Eric Christensen April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Lions can't choose
Helen Robertson April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Landfills: It depends on the size
William P. Yellowtail April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Not the whole story
Richard M. Warnick April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Whose traditional homeland?
Scott Graham April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Slow down all the herds
Charlie Peterson April 18, 1994 From the print edition
Of cows and acres
Jim Winder April 18, 1994 From the print edition
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