Locals balk at EPA’s plan to declare Triumph, Idaho, a Superfund site due to mining waste.
Tree-spikers nailed
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Tree-spikers nailed.
Tribes may take over Animas-La Plata
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Tribes may take over Animas-La Plata.
Ailing Ecosystems
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Ailing Ecosystems.
Capital of the Third World
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Capital of the Third World.
Foundation seeks to change Northwest
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Foundation seeks to change Northwest.
Future Forests in Wyoming
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Future Forests in Wyoming.
Gould group gears up
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Gould group gears up.
Environmental Racism Conference
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Environmental Racism Conference.
Reprieve in Montana
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Reprieve in Montana.
Restarting the Hart
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Restarting the Hart.
What a doll
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline What a doll.
Ruinous roads
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Ruinous roads.
Nuclear waste is a terrible thing to mind
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Nuclear waste is a terrible thing to mind.
Unsettling the West
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Unsettling the West.
Pulling out of CAP
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Pulling out of CAP.
Stone Container cuts a wide swath: In the woods, it cuts, runs and blames
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Stone Container cuts a wide swath: In the woods, it cuts, runs and blames.
Baptism of fire
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Baptism of fire.
EPA cites Montana mine
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline EPA cites Montana mine.
What’s in a name?
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline What’s in a name?.
Campbell blocks Redskins
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Campbell blocks Redskins.
Wolf killed in Montana
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Wolf killed in Montana.
Rancher acquitted in Montana
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Rancher acquitted in Montana.
State of Idaho wants to lead the cleanup drive at Triumph
State struggles to find money to pay for the tailings cleanup at Triumph, Idaho. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline State of Idaho wants to lead the cleanup drive at Triumph.
Rural Colorado county says it is being dumped on
An advocacy group charges that a Waste Management landfill is contaminating their water supply. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Rural Colorado county says it is being dumped on.
Oregon legislative session is a wash
Several land-use bills cause division and compromise among wise-use and environmental groups in Oregon’s state legislature. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Oregon legislative session is a wash.
It’s time to clearcut the Forest Service
The Forest Service is beyond redemption, and should be abolished. It would not be a huge loss. There is little institutional or human memory in the agency, given the frequency with which employees are transferred, given how the agency has isolated itself from the ground and from communities, and given its contempt for science. To read this…
Killer bees
Anything that attacks a poodle or a lawnmower can’t be all bad
Stone Container cuts a wide swath
Financially, it grew too fast and is now sinking (like a stone)
Two Utah counties flee water project
Two Utah counties, frustrated with the cost of the Central Utah Project, decide to pull out. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Two Utah counties flee water project.
Testing for toxics
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare report on arsenic and lead levels in blood samples of Triumph residents suggests no need for concern. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Testing for toxics.
Triumph, Idaho, to EPA: Get Out
Locals balk at EPA’s plan to declare Triumph, Idaho, a Superfund site due to mining waste. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Triumph, Idaho, to EPA: Get Out.
Forest Service proposals rile Arizonans
The Forest Service’s plans to build a campground and trade land with developers galvanize resistance residents of Sedona and Prescott, Ariz. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Forest Service proposals rile Arizonans.
Snarls dominate lightly attended wolf hearings
Protesters at hearings throughout Wyoming demonstrate against wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Snarls dominate lightly attended wolf hearings.
On this forest, multiple use is logging, and logging
An advocacy group’s efforts to protect the Black Hill’s ecosystem from too much logging is hindered by a lack of scientific data. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline On this forest, multiple use is logging, and logging.
Triumph: A great place to grow kids and fish
Profile of Triumph, an Idaho town that could be declared a Superfund site by the EPA. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Triumph: A great place to grow kids and fish.

