Roberts Fire near Glacier National Park, Montana. Photo George Wuerthner A few weeks ago, I attended a panel discussion about wildfires. All the panelists and the moderator suggested that large […]
Montana Headwaters Legacy Act Introduced
The Stillwater River is one of the numerous river segements in the Montana Headwaters Legacy Act. Photo George Wuerthner On November 16th, Senator John Tester reintroduced the Montana Headwaters […]
Tribal Advocates Ignore Ecology and Legal Aspects Of Bison Slaughter
Bison migrate from Yellowstone National Park to access snow-free areas where they can obtain forage. Photo George Wuerthner This winter, more than a thousand bison were killed by tribal members […]
Time to Assess Sec of Interior Deb Haaland
When Deb Haaland was nominated for the position of Secretary of Interior, I received dozens of emails from nearly every large conservation organization to support her nomination. She was […]
Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act–A Way To Heal The Landscape
The Swan Range is adjacent to the Bob Marshall Wilderness and part of the Greater Glacier/Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem that would receive additional protection if NREPA is enacted. Photo […]
Gratitude for National Parks
Yellowstone National Park brings out the best in society. Photo George Wuerthner I spent the past week in Yellowstone National Park. I was grateful to the people who had the […]
Yellowstone: The Shining Beacon For Conservation
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. The park was originally created to protect geological phenomena like geysers and canyons. Photo George Wuerthner The year 2022 is the 150th birthday of the […]
The Big Lie: Yellowstone and Indians
Snow bound peaks of Yellowstone National Park. Photo George Wuerthner One of the big lies perpetuated by new revisionists in the WOKE movement (AKA David Treuer’s piece in Atlantic as an […]