A seven-year moratorium on dam-building in the Hell’s Canyon of the Middle Snake River in Idaho would help to protect the river, but it would not stave off logging, mining, off-road vehicles, or development that could preclude future public access.
Environment: beyond easy answers
If improvement of the environment is actually the high national priority that recent polls suggest, then we should expect to find a general willingness to share the cost. Regrettably, this is not the case. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.19/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E
Hells Canyon moratorium
A seven-year moratorium on dam-building in the Hell’s Canyon of the Middle Snake River in Idaho would help to protect the river, but it would not stave off logging, mining, off-road vehicles, or development that could preclude future public access. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.19/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E
Land policies questioned
Tom Bell, a former executive director of the Wyoming Outdoor Coordinating Council, has said the public is entitled to a hearing on the disposition of Wyoming state land because “it is public land and there’s some hanky-panky going on.” Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/3.19/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E