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Greater Canyonlands film project moves forward
Notes from the field Time has slowed way down just before dawn. It’s twenty-six degrees outside and we are waiting for the sun, for the light more than warmth, to color the immense landscape stretched out below us. Bill Mitchell, … Continue reading
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Feds oppose strip mine near Bryce Canyon in Utah
By Paul Foy Federal biologists say a strip mine at the backdoor to Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park will wipe out the southernmost population of sage grouse, even as their agency resists a broader effort to protect the bird across … Continue reading
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Feds say company backing Utah nuclear plant is a fraud
Feds: Company backing Utah nuclear plant is a fraud By Judy Fahys and Steven Oberbeck The Salt Lake Tribune First published Jan 26 2012 08:47PM Updated Jan 27, 2012 04:19PM A company once touted as one of the main financial … Continue reading
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New poll shows Arizona/western voters agree that public lands essential to economy
Arizona Voters Across Political Spectrum Agree: Our Public Lands Are Essential to Our Economy Bipartisan Survey Finds Strong Support for Parks, Clean Air Regulations COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – The results from the 2012 Colorado College State of the Rockies Conservation … Continue reading
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New Forest Planning Rule Seeks to Restore Forests through Science and Collaboration
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2012 —Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today signaled the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s intent to issue a new planning rule for America’s 193-million acre National Forest System that seeks to deliver stronger protections for forests, water, and wildlife … Continue reading
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Citizens, groups condemn approval of Green River nuclear reactor water rights
Citizens, Groups Condemn Approval of Green River Nuclear Reactor’s Water Rights, Pledge to Continue to Fight Proposal SALT LAKE CITY— Utahns in and around Green River and beyond expressed serious disappointment after State Engineer Kent Jones approved the transfer on … Continue reading
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