Showing posts with label environmentalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label environmentalism. Show all posts
July 14, 2017

Rescind new monuments

›
Letters to the Editor By Jim Bagley, Twentynine Palms Hi-Desert Star I f I had told you 40 years ago that Joshua Tree National Monumen...
April 26, 2017

Trump executive order puts Sand to Snow, Mojave Trails national monuments in crosshairs

›
The Mojave Trails National Monument spans 1.6 million acres that offer a stunning mosaic of rugged mountain ranges, ancient lava flows and s...
March 24, 2017

Ecologist Steps in to Lead Mojave Desert Research, Education Center

›
Darren R. Sandquist is the new Desert Studies Consortium director. CSUF News Service F or over 25 years, ecologist Darren R. Sandquis...
March 2, 2017

Federal officials OK desert tortoise transfer

›
Marines wait for a desert tortoise - endangered and protected from harm or harassment by federal law - to move off the road during an oper...
February 3, 2017

Utah Legislature votes to shed Bears Ears monument designation

›
By Amy Joi O'Donoghue Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — An indignant Utah Senate voted 22-6 Friday to urge the unraveling of the Bears ...
August 10, 2016

How the Feds Support Eco-Terrorism

›
Tate Fegley Mises Wire B oth before and after September 11, 2001, the FBI has considered “eco-terrorism” one of its primary domestic ter...
August 1, 2016

County should say no to Soda Mountain solar

›
COMMENTARY By Jacob Overson Desert Dispatch G rowing up in one of the California desert’s last remaining ranching families instilled in...
July 22, 2016

Mojave Desert at stake in far-reaching federal energy plan

›
By Carolyn Lochhead San Francisco Chronicle I n its final months, the Obama administration is racing to complete a far-reaching enviro...
March 16, 2016

Military's tortoise relocation plan in jeopardy

›
The Marines were gearing up to move the reptiles to Bureau of Land Management habitat areas near Barstow to protect them from live-fire exer...
March 8, 2016

Taxpayers to shell out $50M for Marines to evacuate 1,200 Mojave tortoises

›
The tortoises are in the way of the Marines' planned expansion of a combat training grounds. (US Marine Corps) Foxnews.com T axpay...
February 5, 2016

Obama eyes remote corner of Mojave for desert monument

›
The Castle Peaks got their name because they resemble the ramparts of a castle. (Jay Calderon / The Desert Sun) Sammy Roth The Desert S...
January 10, 2016

The Larger, but Quieter Than Bundy, Push to Take Over Federal Land

›
Duane Ehmer riding his horse, Hellboy, last week at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore., where an armed group of antigov...
January 3, 2016

How one man plans to make billions selling Mojave desert water

›
Scott Slater wants to pump billions of gallons to LA and other drought-hit cities - and make $2.4bn in the process Scott Slater’s Cadiz Inc ...
June 11, 2015

National monument becoming watershed moment

›
Local officials face off against environmentalists Map courtesy of Grand Canyon Wildlands Council Hubble Ray Smith Kingman Daily Miner K...