The Bridger-Teton National Forest personnel is fairly and competently administering this forest according to the will of the people, as expressed by the Congress of the United States. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/17.1/download-entire-issue
Forest Service survives very well
Posted inJanuary 21, 1985: The Forest Service meets its critics
The Forest Service meets its critics
Forest Service Chief Max Peterson comes to Casper, Wyo., and San Francisco, Calif., to speak about recreational user fees, logging subsidies and other controversial issues. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/17.1/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 24, 1984: Seeing the forest for the trees
What do environmentalists really want?
What this one wants is to live in a time when no one feels the need to use the word “environmentalist.” Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.24/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 24, 1984: Seeing the forest for the trees
Morley Nelson on the sport of falconry
Morley Nelson has spent much of his 68 years working with raptors and trying to get the rest of us to catch a sense of the inspiration he has derived from these birds. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.24/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 24, 1984: Seeing the forest for the trees
Seeing the forest for the trees
As forest plans are applied to the National Forests over the next fifty years, how are the forests going to look? Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.24/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 10, 1984: Is America's Indian policy that of 'starve or sell'?
What do environmentalists really want?
After working as a professional environmentalist for over ten years, I have come to the conclusion that environmentalists don’t know what they want. They certainly know what they don’t want, but what they think they want instead often turns out to be worse than what they’ve got. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.23/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 10, 1984: Is America's Indian policy that of 'starve or sell'?
Voters seize the initiative on nuclear waste
By an overwhelming 62 percent margin, South Dakota voters passed an initiative that gives the people the “exclusive right” to approve or reject the disposal of all nuclear wastes within the state. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.23/download-entire-issue
Posted inDecember 10, 1984: Is America's Indian policy that of 'starve or sell'?
Is America’s Indian policy that of ‘starve or sell’?
To some, the issue with a vetoed Indian health care bill is simply the delivery of health services on and off reservations. But to others it is a possible plot to put the tribes in a position where they must deal away their natural resources at low prices in order to survive. Download entire issue […]
Posted inDecember 10, 1984: Is America's Indian policy that of 'starve or sell'?
Indians will again ask Congress for control of the coal they own
The coal-owning tribes of the West hope to finally escape the regulatory limbo they have been in since passage of the 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.23/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 26, 1984: A Guide to the 99th Congress
The 99th Congress will face scores of resource and environmental questions
A look at how the upcoming congress may treat Forest Service logging, BLM grazing, the Clean Air Act and more. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.22/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 26, 1984: A Guide to the 99th Congress
Montana fears Wyoming’s ‘water shovel’
Wyoming and Montana are apparently approaching gridlock as they try to work out the details of apportioning water from the Yellowstone River Basin under the Yellowstone Compact. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.22/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 26, 1984: A Guide to the 99th Congress
In the Rocky Mountain West, only Montana withstood the Republican riptide
… plus election results from other Western states. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.22/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 12, 1984: Fierce beauty devoid of economic advantage
Jackson Hole tries its hand at forest management
The question of Forest Service intentions has arisen most starkly on the Bridger-Teton National Forests, where the value of timber, oil and gas are dwarfed by recreation. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.21/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 12, 1984: Fierce beauty devoid of economic advantage
Fierce beauty devoid of economic advantage
One of the curious paradoxes of the American experience is that many of those who live in closest proximity to wilderness exhibit the greatest contempt for it. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.21/download-entire-issue
Posted inNovember 12, 1984: Fierce beauty devoid of economic advantage
Can the Forest Service survive?
Several months ago, we asked: Can the Forest Service be reformed? Now, after seeing that the agency can’t even get along with the Wyoming delegation, we ask: Can the Forest Service survive? Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.21/download-entire-issue
Posted inOctober 29, 1984: Is Colorado River water for sale?
After the hoe, what is the best weed killer?
To look at weed and pest control issues, the Institute of the Rockies arranged 17 forums in Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.20/download-entire-issue
Posted inOctober 29, 1984: Is Colorado River water for sale?
Wyoming’s Senator Alan Simpson literally towers above his colleagues
… but it’s too early to say whether he towers over his peers either in terms of accomplishments and influence on the Environment Committee. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.20/download-entire-issue
Posted inOctober 29, 1984: Is Colorado River water for sale?
Is Colorado River water for sale?
The Central Arizona Project is at least a year away from watering lawns, golf courses and crops in the Phoenix area. But the multibillion-dollar diversion of water out of the Colorado River is already rearranging the way water is viewed in the West. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.20/download-entire-issue
Posted inOctober 15, 1984: America debates and litigates the future of its forests
The search for a true multiple use approach continues to challenge the Forest Service
Are Forest Service inventories today any more accurate, even-handed and comprehensive than they were a decade ago? Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.19/download-entire-issue
Posted inOctober 15, 1984: America debates and litigates the future of its forests
A timber man attacks deficit sales
Walter Minnick does not sound like the president of a $100 million a year international timber products industry. The Idaho businessman argues for more wilderness, an end to federal subsidies for logging road construction and increased development of the backcountry recreation industry to replace closed mills. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/16.19/download-entire-issue