From the daily archives: Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wyoming wolf-management window dressing

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Scurrying to make the deadline of the hasty second delisting of wolves,  Wyoming changes the window dressings on its state wolf management plan:

Wyoming wrapping up work on new wolf plan – Billings Gazette

Changes include shortening some reporting requirements for those who kill wolves and further defining “damage to private property” and “chronic […]

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Utah downgrades its oil-shale estimates

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There’s less oil-shale in Utah than they thought – still a lot, but that doesn’t mean much, it’s not a viable energy option taking more energy to bring to market than it contributes to the market.

Utah downgrades its oil-shale estimates – Salt Lake Tribute

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Black-tailed Prairie Dog

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey