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Conservation Group Prepares To Launch Massive Endangered Species Act Lawsuit
Originally published on December 4, 2019 11:13 am A nonprofit conservation group is launching what it says is one of the largest lawsuits ever brought under the Endangered Species Act. […]
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Mountain West Presidential Candidates Struggle With Name Recognition, Polling
Originally published on February 4, 2020 5:02 pm Another one bites the dust. Gov.
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Transferring Federal Lands To Western States Is Economically Fraught, Report Concludes
Originally published on November 21, 2019 4:53 pm A new white paper from the non-profit Headwaters Economics says transferring public lands from the federal government to Western states would generate […]
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Green Energy Bill Gets Broad Bipartisan Support. Can It Pass This Time?
Originally published on November 12, 2019 4:47 pm Reintroduced legislation incentivizing more renewable energy projects on public lands is getting rare bipartisan support.
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The Next Yellowstone: How Big Money Is Building A New Kind Of National Park
Are the super wealthy better equipped than the government to save America’s disappearing wildlands?
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The Next Yellowstone: Full Documentary
Are the super wealthy better equipped than the government to save America’s disappearing wildlands?
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Waterboarding And Electric Shock Await Visitors At ‘Extreme Haunts’
Originally published on October 29, 2019 11:10 am It’s Saturday night, and I’m in Asylum 49’s basement. It’s actually an old hospital. Heavy metal is blasting from a loudspeaker.
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BLM Head Reiterates Focus On Removing Wild Horses, Burros From Western Lands
Originally published on October 24, 2019 6:31 pm Reducing the number of wild horses and burros on Western public lands could take 15 years and cost $5 billion, the acting […]
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Interior Department Walks Back Controversial FOIA Changes
Originally published on October 28, 2019 4:45 pm The Interior Department has walked back controversial efforts to curb public records requests in a final rule published Friday. Interior says it’s […]
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Americans Say They’d Accept $62B More In Taxes To Protect Parks
Originally published on September 24, 2019 5:55 pm Taxpayers are willing to spend way more than they currently do to fund and protect national parks, according to a recent economic […]
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Regional Supermarket Chain To Stop Carrying Alt-Weeklies
Originally published on September 24, 2019 3:00 pm America’s biggest supermarket chain is removing free publication racks from its stores beginning this month, prompting criticism from alternative weekly newspaper publishers. […]
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Controversial Climate Change Skeptic Leaves White House
Originally published on September 13, 2019 7:11 pm A prominent climate change denier resigned from the White House Friday after he was blocked from establishing a committee questioning the findings […]
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Trump Administration Allows E-Bikes On Some National Park Service, BLM Trails
Electric bikes are coming to national parks and other public lands managed by the Interior Department. U.S.
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Indian Country’s Kentucky Derby: Exciting And Dangerous Relay Race Grabs Hold of Tradition
Originally published on July 23, 2019 4:06 pm It’s called America’s first extreme sport. It’s certainly old … and extreme.
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Last Resorts: The West’s Rural Outdoor Paradises Are Getting Richer
Originally published on December 27, 2019 1:51 pm HEBER CITY — Tucked below the jagged, snowy Wasatch range 20 miles south of Park City, the Heber Valley looks like a […]
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Trump Administration Releases Interactive Map Of Popular Climbing Routes
Originally published on June 25, 2019 4:22 pm Planning a climbing trip in the West? The federal government wants to help.
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