Tailpipes, cows expand Idaho’s carbon footprint. Greenhouse gas emissions grew 30% from 1990 to 2005, thanks mainly to dairy expansion. Idaho Statesman. By Rocky Barker.
Part of this “increase” is an accounting change — to include methane gas as well as carbon dioxide. Methane is a very potent greenhouse gas and cattle operations, especially […]
Continue Reading →Another WWP success in keeping the BLM and livestock industry in line.
California BLM pulls grazing plan after WWP appeal. WWP blog
Continue Reading →“U.S. Cattlemen’s Association said Monday that the federal government should reduce Yellowstone’s elk and bison populations to keep the animals separated from domestic livestock.”
They aren’t satisfied with pushing bison toward extinction, and at the same time care little for elk in the Park or in the Greater Yellowstone.
It’s all about the cattle […]
Continue Reading →CBS News. Editorial: Offshore Oil Drilling Fixes Nothing.
CBS News goes through the economic and environmental arguments for drilling protected areas as any sort of a solution to energy woes.
In my view, this proposal which emerged suddenly (meaning it was politically carefully planned) shows that McCain and the Republicans have no idea how […]
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