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Great Gifts for Public Lands Lovers!
Jul 20, 2010
We've combined some favorite public lands quotations along with some favorite...
New Public Lands!!
Aug 28, 2009
Thank YOU Senator Bingaman (D! From NM!) for U.S. Law 111-11, The Public Lands...
Party Like it's 1999 (if you support S22)
Jan 18, 2009
Oh, that Jeff Bingaman! What a dark horse! I think for years that he's creeping...
Militant Grammarians Strike the Grand Canyon
Sep 10, 2008
Two self-proclaimed "grammar vigilantes" have been banned from all National...
So Green It Hurts
May 16, 2008
Just for the record: Our electrons come from wind power, generated on the eastern...
Hooray! Sustainable Foods on the Table at National Parks
Jul 26, 2007
Xanterra, the concessionaire that manages the visitor facilities in Yellowstone...
Tread Lightly? On What Planet?
Mar 4, 2007
OK, so this one blew my mind. I went to read the Tread Lightly! newsletter in...
75 reasons to vote November 7
Oct 24, 2006
--AZ-Sen: Jon Kyl --AZ-01: Rick Renzi --AZ-05: J.D. Hayworth --CA-04:...
Look, but don't touch!
Aug 3, 2006
An alert reader sent me this article from the New York Times (free registration...
Gale Norton In Pants
Jun 3, 2006
Is how the Natural Resources Defence Council describes new Interior Secretary...
Good News! Two new wilderness areas!
Jan 23, 2006
Hard to believe any environmental good could come out of Washington these days,...
Grist for your mill
Nov 12, 2005
It's green!! It's funny!! It's Grist, the online environmental humor zine!!...
Al Gore gets all het up
Jun 24, 2005
"The man who used to be the next president" has become a fiery and impassioned...
Some Good News
Jun 6, 2005
As I was alerted in an enviro-spam, the NLCS turns 5 this year! This brainchild...
Law Allows Seismic Exploration in National Park
Jun 1, 2005
There are snowy-white beaches, sparkling blue waters, fertile coastal marshes,...
Secret Service Protects Nesting Duck
Apr 8, 2005
Not quite public lands as we think about them, but federal property, nonetheless....
Extreme Hunter in Charge of Birdies, Bunnies
Mar 30, 2005
Secretary Norton named as acting director of the USFWS a man named Matt Hogan...
New Forest Rules Issued Dec 23, 2004
Jan 2, 2005
...just in time to be totally ignored by the media in general. Nice timing....
Creepy Things in the Appropriations Act
Jan 2, 2005
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005. Besides...
Kokopelli Uncut
Nov 14, 2004
Today I dragged the kids out to find the La Cieneguilla petroglyphs/ El Camino...
Bears Can't Vote
Oct 22, 2004
I was going to post on the 3 million wetlands comment from the debates, but...
Antelope & Mexicans Suffer for Immigration Policies
Oct 10, 2004
Ok, I was looking for news about the election, but this caught my eye. All the...
More Killer Vacations: Southern California
Aug 9, 2004
Here's something I came across while trying to untwist the status of various...
My Land's Not for Sale
Aug 7, 2004
I just shot off a couple of letters to Sens Domenici and Bingaman. Apparently,...
Hard Times at the Duck Factory
Jul 19, 2004
Guess it figures that the ducks are feeling the pinch of the drought too, but...
Bear Lake Monster Rises Again
Jun 22, 2004
The Salt Lake Tribune, in a marvelous piece of investigative journalism, presents...
Interior Refuses FOIA Request
Jun 22, 2004
Some people filed a Freedom of Information Act request with DOI to find out...
Room for All of God's Creatures
May 26, 2004
Speaking as a vegetarian environmentalist, this one still cracks me up every...
Mother Nature Responds to Bush Environmental Policies
May 18, 2004
Just returned from a tour of inspection of the realm, and discovered that it...
Mired in the Gyre
Mar 29, 2004
I mentioned the North Pacific Gyre a while back, but the subject bears some...
Getting Hotter & Harder to Breathe
Mar 29, 2004
In the more bad news category, global warming is accelerating to the point where...
Killer Vacations
Feb 20, 2004
This is really fascinating to me. What's interesting is if you look at the NPS...
Creationism in the National Parks
Jan 12, 2004
My dad told me about this, and it seemed too strange not to be true. Apparently,...
Giant Space Shield to Save the Planet
Jan 10, 2004
With the Kyoto Protocol scuttled (thanks Dubya!), and a nation of Hummers busily...
Where Would Jesus Camp?
Jan 4, 2004
Excellent reference for the those irritating arguments with neocons. I especially...
Privatization of Public Lands
Nov 16, 2003
I have seen several editorials from retired NPS and other agency employees protesting...
Margaret Murie 1902-2003
Oct 20, 2003
Sad to report that Margaret Murie, whose life offers inspiration to conservationists...
Siezing Private Land for OHV Access
Oct 8, 2003
I firmly believe that there can be public lands for everyone to use, but I'm...
Cowfree 21st Century
Oct 1, 2003
I know... let's EAT them all! What?!! We're all vegetarians? Do you think we...
It's a Trip!
Oct 1, 2003
All right, it's not public lands particularly, but what I want to know is who's...
War on Terror in Bridger-Teton National Forest
Sep 24, 2003
I take it very personally that Cracklin' Dick is bringing the War on Terror...
Public Lands, Disney Style
Sep 20, 2003
I don't know why I should be so shocked, but golly! I shudder to think what...
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Nov 16, 2003
By Queenellen
I have seen several editorials from retired NPS and other agency employees protesting the push to outsource positions, but nothing hit home quite like this one.
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