The Oregon terminal got the go-ahead from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
The Latest: Coos Bay natural gas terminal moves ahead
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Shout-out to Heyday press
I was particularly touched by the article in the September issue regarding the California Maidu Indians’ recovery of their land, though as I continued through the various articles I was surprised that I didn’t find any reference to Heyday Press of Berkeley, California, and Malcolm Margolin, the publisher (“The Exact Same Place,” HCN, 9/14/15). Malcolm […]
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Photographing Wyoming Prairies
A review of ‘Wyoming Grasslands.’
Posted inOctober 26, 2015: Clean Energy's Dirty Secret
Lessons learned, and unlearned, from a life around guns
In my family, everyone got a hunting license, and everybody hunted big game.
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In the Mojave, a new relationship with trash
A new arrival finds traces of what we discard and what we bury deep inside.
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Will the Migratory Bird Treaty Act survive in the modern era?
One of the nation’s oldest wildlife laws is fighting for its life in the courts.
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Green energy’s dirty secret
Industrial solar and wind endanger wildlife but are getting more support than ever.
Posted inOctober 26, 2015: Clean Energy's Dirty Secret
Fish and Wildlife and integrity, a rental crisis, California homelessness and more.
Hcn.org news in brief.
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Celebrating the harvest and a few fall visitors
Plus, a look at our strategic planning and a correction.
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Agua Pura
Winners of the HCN reader photography contest
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A marriage of unequals
A review of ‘Leaving Before the Rains Come,’ Alexandra Fuller’s account of her unsteady arc from Zimbabwe to Wyoming
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A friend to crows, a foe of climate change and a scourge on man buns.
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
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A look back on 45 years of HCN
Continuing the tradition of in-depth, passionate coverage of the West’s defining issues.
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A pumpjack is not a coal mine
Eight things you need to know about coalbed methane mining.
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Jeb Bush outlines plans to limit federal control of Western lands
The presidential hopeful would move Interior Department from Washington to the West.
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To save Washington’s Yakima Basin fish, just add water
A drought plan in one of the West’s most forward-thinking watersheds reconciles salmon and agriculture.
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Farmers team up with Humane Society on behalf of animals
Like all farmers and ranchers, Kevin Fulton has experienced his share of tough days at work. But he does everything possible to make sure that his animals – goats, sheep, cattle and chickens – never have to experience more than one bad day themselves. “If we can provide an environment where our animals only have […]
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Five lessons for Indian Country from the Canadian elections
A record 54 indigenous candidates ran in this election, but still occupy just three percent of the House of Commons.
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Mexican wolves seem targeted for extinction
This fall, for the second time, the New Mexico Game and Fish Commission rejected a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to release two adult Mexican wolves with pups, and up to 10 captive-born wolf pups, into the Mexican Wolf Recovery Area in southern Arizona and New Mexico. An important part of the release, which […]
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Two oil-boom soap operas, then and now
How ‘Blood & Oil’ in today’s Bakken and ‘Dynasty’ in a 1980s Colorado match up.