George Wuerthner wrote a letter to the editor making a great point about the double-standard regarding livestock/wolf conflicts – especially on public lands : In our national parks it’s illegal […]
The right way to do solar power
Don’t take up huge swaths of land- I found this video that shows solar power underway with a deemphasis on remote solar collection in land-destroying mega-farm and vast transmission lines […]
This blog rated 2nd most influential in Idaho last week
We are usually in the top ten, but this is the highest so far- Click on “highest influence” in the left hand column at BlogNetNews Idaho
Endangered Species Act 35th anniversary and wolves
Today is the 35th anniversary of the ESA. Michael J. Robinson wrote the essay below for this forum- Thirty five years ago today, on December 28, 1973, President Richard M. […]
Avalanche danger high
Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Utah and other Western Idaho have ideal conditions for getting killed in the mountains- Avalanche danger rated ‘high’ in central Idaho. Backcountry travelers advised to stay home […]
Sylvan Pass opens and closes
Nature fails to cooperate with Dick Cheney- The Park Service wanted to halt the extremely expensive and dangerous practice of keeping Sylvan Pass just west of the East Entrance of […]
Video on Utah big game transplants
I think moose have been the biggest success story in Utah- This video is a 5-minute overview of big game transplants in Utah from the Salt Lake Tribune.
MT Stockgrowers ask Court to stop new more generous bison arrangement
The Stockgrowers want to stop decision to let bison wanderly freely outside Park near Horse Butte- In the comments today people are already discussing this lawsuit. So here is the […]