Posted on March 10th, 2011 by admin
As Ozone Decision Looms, EPA Finds Stronger Science By GABRIEL NELSON of Greenwire This is an excerpt; read entire article here. Recent studies suggest that smog-filled air kills more people and causes more breathing problems than previously thought, U.S. EPA scientists say in a new draft paper, but due to a procedural twist, the findings [...]
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Posted on March 7th, 2011 by admin
Background photo by Dave Showalter with aerial support provided by LightHawk. Click the image to make it larger. Email your comments by March 11 By Lisa McGee THIS IS A REMINDER TO SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS VIA EMAIL TO THE FOREST SERVICE by Friday, March 11. You can send your comments to Bridger-Teton National Forest Supervisor [...]
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Posted on March 7th, 2011 by admin
Listen to this: Recently retired Bridger-Teton National Forest Supervisor Kniffy Hamilton says a proposed Greater Yellowstone gas field development is a bad idea (interview from Wyoming Public Radio). Kniffy Hamilton interview with Wyoming Public Radio, air date March 4 2011 Click here for the entire March 4 Open Spaces show on Wyoming Public Radio.
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Posted on March 4th, 2011 by admin
Photos in this post by Scott Copeland By Nathan Maxon WYOMING IS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES IN AMERICA FOR HUNTING, fishing, hiking, camping, and exploring. Anyone who participates in these pursuits understands they are best experienced on lands that retain their natural and wild character. Recently, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar reinstated a worthy policy [...]
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Posted on March 2nd, 2011 by admin
Please tell him you oppose House Bill 152 By Richard Garrett, Jr. Your voice for conservation at the Wyoming State Legislature ARE YOU ON FACEBOOK OR TWITTER? Please pass this message along to your friends and followers (see below). Please let the governor hear your voice TODAY—Wyoming’s only environmentally friendly designation, Very Rare or Uncommon, [...]
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Posted on March 1st, 2011 by admin
by ProPublica on March 1, 2011 Photo by Linda Baker By Abrahm Lustgarten/ProPublica THERE ARE FEW THINGS A FAMILY NEEDS TO SURVIVE MORE THAN FRESH DRINKING WATER. And Louis Meeks, a burly, jowled Vietnam War hero who had long ago planted his roots on these sparse eastern Wyoming grasslands, was drilling a new well in [...]
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