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Written by MATTHEW BROWN, Missoulian
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Monday, 08 February 2010 |
With ballooning elk and deer populations eating up greenery and altering ecosystems at national parks across the country, a group of researchers is suggesting an unusual solution: introduce small packs of gray wolves to curb the expanding herds.
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Written by ROB CHANEY, Missoulian
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Monday, 08 February 2010 |
Reacting to both criticism and constructive advice, Sen. Jon Tester revealed a thick list of changes to his Forest Jobs and Recreation Act during a visit to Missoula on Friday.
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Written by MATTHEW BROWN, Casper Star-Tribune
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Friday, 05 February 2010 |
A new tally of wolves in the Northern Rockies shows the population held steady across the region in 2009, ending more than a decade of expansion by the predators but also underscoring their resilience in the face of new hunting seasons in Montana and Idaho.
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Written by HENRY BREAN, Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Friday, 05 February 2010 |
A state Supreme Court ruling issued Thursday could seriously delay or halt a multibillion-dollar plan to supply Las Vegas with groundwater from across eastern Nevada.
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Written by AMY JOI O'DONOGHUE, Deseret News
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
Two Utah-based conservation groups have filed a challenge in Colorado Water Court to three applications for groundwater that flows into the Dolores River.
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Written by MEAD GRUVER, Casper Star-Tribune
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
The mountain snows that replenish most surface water in Wyoming, the fifth-driest state, are vulnerable to climate change and likely to be affected by rising temperatures, a new report says.
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Written by MEAD GRUVER, Casper Star-Tribune
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
The mountain snows that replenish most surface water in Wyoming, the fifth-driest state, are vulnerable to climate change and likely to be affected by rising temperatures, a new report says.
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Written by ROB CHANEY, Missoulian
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
The legal battle over gray wolves is starting to sound like the joke about a half-filled water glass. Advocates say there aren't enough wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains. Opponents say there are too many. And they all agree the glass isn't the right size.
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Written by LINDA HALSTEAD-ACHARYA, Billings Gazette
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
Several Montana ranchers and water users who petitioned the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation over a water rights issue were notified Monday that the matter will get a closer look.
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Written by JOHN MILLER, Idaho Statesman
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
Legislators on Wednesday approved new state grazing lease rules aimed at helping resolve more than a decade of conflict that has pitted environmental groups against Idaho and the state's traditional ranching interests.
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Written by BONNIE STEVENS, Arizona Daily Sun
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 |
A phenomenon being dubbed Beetlemania is playing out in northern Arizona.
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Written by MEAD GRUVER, Casper Star-Tribune
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 |
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said it doesn't intend to open meetings to the public that are intended to lay the groundwork for managing a significant amount of land in Wyoming.
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Written by NATE POPPINO, Idaho Statesman
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 |
When the Idaho Supreme Court upheld Gooding County’s regulations for confined-animal feeding operations, it confirmed the right of counties across the state to regulate water-quality and other concerns beyond what state officials can do.
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Written by JOHN M. BRODER, New York Times
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
The climate change accord reached at Copenhagen in December passed its first test on Monday after countries responsible for the bulk of climate-altering pollution formally submitted their emission reduction plans, meeting the agreement’s Jan. 31 deadline.
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Written by ROB CHANEY, Missoulian
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
Deadly pneumonia infections have appeared in a fourth herd of bighorn sheep this winter.
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Written by CYNTHIA SEWELL, Idaho Statesman
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
The Center for Biological Diversity today filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to meet numerous deadlines for limiting dangerous pollution from tiny airborne particles like soot and dust in Idaho, Alaska, Arizona, Montana and Nevada. In some cases, the deadline for EPA action passed more than 10 years ago.
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Written by PAUL FATTIG, Mail Tribune
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 |
Mike Gaudern acknowledges that the whole concept of marketing trees for their ability to draw and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is new to the Oregon woods.
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Written by MONTE WHALEY, Denver Post
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Monday, 01 February 2010 |
Colorado mining officials have released draft regulations aimed at tightening oversight of uranium mining operations in the state.
The proposed rules — the result of bills passed by the state legislature in 2008 — are open to public comment and a public hearing is scheduled in April.
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Written by Great Falls Tribune
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Monday, 01 February 2010 |
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The struggle for access to public wildlife on private land in Montana may go to the ballot box in the form of a citizen's initiative that would abolish outfitter-sponsored nonresident big game licenses.
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Written by STEVE TETREAULT, Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Monday, 01 February 2010 |
President Barack Obama will propose eliminating funding for the Yucca Mountain Project in a new budget he will submit to Congress today, said Nevada lawmakers who were notified over the weekend.
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