This was just posted to the blog Demarcated Landscapes. It tells us a lot more about new Forest Service chief Kimbell than the stories in the newspapers.
Conservation Group, Unions Joining Forces
I can’t overstate what an important political development this may be, not just for wildlife conservation, but for the future structure of American politics. “In a first-of-its-kind alliance that could […]
Idaho’s Most Venerable Newspaper Spanks Otter for Anti-Wolf Rhetoric
Over at Sinapu they found a key editorial I missed this morning. The Idaho Statesman doesn’t think much of Governor Otter’s plan to kill over 5/6 of Idaho’s wolves once […]
Time to Abandon the Forest Planning Process?
As many folks know the various national forests always seem to be working on a new forest plan. The forest plans have always required a lot of public input, plus […]
Amenity Ranch Boom Spreads East
Purchase of “working” ranches by wealthy outsiders is spreading far beyond the scenic hotspots near the National Parks and Wilderness areas of the Rockies. It is spilling out onto the […]