Tesla’s baking sheet on wheels rides fast in the recall lane toward a dead end where dysfunctional men gather.
Perspective
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Can Trump bring back ‘clean, beautiful coal’?
The fossil fuel-fetish once again trumps economics and common-sense.
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Trump’s unprecedented attack on America
We need an army of Raúl Grijalvas to stem the flood of ‘bullshit’ emanating out of the White House.
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Trump and Musk take aim at the rural West
Spending cuts hurt communities, economies and public lands.
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AI on public lands and Biden’s environmental legacy
The 46th president finished his term in customary contradictory style.
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Jimmy Carter’s mixed environmental record
The former president emphasized conservation, protection — and coal mining.
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Our imperiled public lands
President-elect Trump, a Republican-dominated Congress and Utah launch an all-out assault on environmental protection.
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Beautiful Bears Ears is at risk, again
What are the consequences for the land if the incoming president shrinks the national monument?
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My family experienced Indian boarding schools – and genocide
Why Biden’s apology didn’t go far enough.
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Montana’s Jon Tester might lose. Here’s why that matters
What the Senate contest says about the unexpected shift in Western politics.
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Welcome to Daylight Nonsense Time
When the Yukon tinkered with the time change, it stretched the Mountain Time Zone to its breaking point.
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How do you describe a sacred site without describing it?
Western journalism puts Indigenous reporters in a tricky position where values don’t always align.
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The absolute urgency of voting with the climate in mind
Though it’s been urgent for years.
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Utah wants your public land — for more roads
The state wants to build a highway through tortoise habitat.
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Can words help us out of climate despair and toward repair?
How naming the climate struggle matters.
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A border need not be a wall
An immigration journalist on confronting laws and encountering humanity.
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The great Clean Girl vanishing act
The search for an ‘invisible’ perfume is rooted in frontier aesthetics.
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As DACA falls again, what does it mean to be American?
Tony Valdovinos was brought to the U.S. at the age of 2. The challenges of not having citizenship haven’t stopped his success.
Posted inSeptember 1, 2023: Food Justice
We don’t need utopias
What if Eden is chilling out in your neighborhood?