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Western Independent Press
· Canyon Country Zephyr - Moab paper - All the News that Causes Fits.
· The Navajo Times - "newspaper of the Navajo people."
Larger Papers
· Index of State Newspapers...
Regional Env. Organizations/Watchdog Groups
· American Lands Alliance - working to protect wildlife and wild places.
· Bush Greenwatch - Monitoring the Bush administration's environmental record.
· Defenders of Wildlife.
· Greenpeace.
· National Audubon Society.
· Nature Conservancy.
· Quivira Coalition - dedicated to sharing common-sense solutions to rangeland conflicts.
· Red Lodge Clearing House - information on collaborative efforts around the West, along with links to published findings.
· Sky Island Alliance - dedicated to the preservation and restoration of native biological diversity in the sky islands of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
· Sonoran Institute.
· Sustainable Obtainable Solutions - Gloria Flora's organization: "founded to ensure the sustainability of public lands and the plant, animal and human communities that depend on them."
· Trust for Public Land (TPL).
ARIZONA
· Gila Resources Information Project - Promoting healthy communities by protecting our environment in Southwestern New Mexico.
CALIFORNIA
· Friends of the Inyo
· Mono Lake Committee
· Owens Valley Committee
MONTANA
· Blackfoot Challenge: Cooperation. Trust. Consensus. Three words guide the Blackfoot Challenge. Here, private landowners take the lead and public agencies follow in a shared goal-to keep large landscapes intact and rural lifestyles vital. (2004)
· Clark Fork Coalition: dedicated to protecting and restoring the Clark Fork River basin, which stretches from Butte, Montana to Sandpoint, Idaho.(2002-04)
· Center for the Rocky Mountain West: a regional studies and public policy center at The University of Montana in Missoula. The Center gathers leading scholars, public policy experts, and students to study the past and help shape the future of this unique region. Daniel Kemmis' organization (2002-04)
NEVADA
· Citizen Alert - A grassroots environmental group based in the State of Nevada, providing education, advocacy, and empowerment to citizens on matters of environmental policy and environmental justice since 1975.
NEW MEXICO
· Malpai Borderlands Groupd - to restore and maintain the natural processes that create and protect a healthy, unfragmented landscape to support a diverse, flourishing community of human, plant and animal life in our borderlands region.
· Valles Caldera Coalition - Advocating for progressive and sustainable management of the Valles Caldera National Preserve(2002).
· Valles Caldera National Preserve - An experiment in Land Management (Government site).
OREGON
· Hells Canyon Preservation Council. (2004)
· Wallowa Resources. (2004)
UTAH
· Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance - Preservation and management of the Colorado Plateau.
WYOMING
· Greater Yellowstone Coalition
Websites
· Food Alliance - a non-profit organization that promotes sustainable agriculture by recognizing and rewarding farmers who produce food in environmentally friendly and socially responsible ways, and educating consumers and others in the food system about the benefits of sustainable agriculture.
Articles
· Deal Is Near on Casinos in California.
· Resistance to Indian Casinos Grows Across U S
· Federal and State Invasive Species Programs.
· Natureserve.org - Information about endangered species and threatened eco-systems.
· USDA Plants National Database - Indexed information with pictures.
· U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Endangered Species - Species and habitat information, plus laws and conservation initiatives.
· USGS Western Region.
· Blue Ribbon Coalition - Pro snowmobiling organization: 'Preserving our Natural resources FOR the Public, Instead of FROM The Public.'
· Environmental Lies: Hypocrisy, Arrogance, Greed, Hate and an Escalating Lack of Credibility in Todays Environmental Movement.
· Environmental Research Foundation - Providing understandable scientific information about human health and the environment.
· Ranch Gazette - Constitution Party organization attempting to close US borders.
· Right Wing Political Action and Information - Links to right-wing/libertarian groups everywhere.
· US out of the United Nations - From the John Birch Society, advocating withdrawal from the UN.
Websites
· Goebel/Jackson Treefarm, an article from Managing Wholes. (2002-04)
· Chuck Pezeshki's Clearwater Country Hompage: professor at WSU in mechanical engineering with a strong interest in environmental protection and author of the book, "Wild to the Last: Environmental Conflict in the Clearwater Country"
Articles
· Amid a Forests Ashes a Debate Over Logging Profits Is Burning
· In Alaska Help for Logging Comes Late
· White House Proposal to Allow More Logging
· Bush Plan Opens More Forests to Logging By Matthew Daly, AP
· Logging and Politics Collide in Idaho By FELICITY BARRINGER, NY Times August 9, 2004
Websites
· Bureau of Land Management.
· Endangered Species Program - The US Government Endangered species recovery site. ESA information.
· Environmental Protection Agency.
· Fish and Wildlife.
· FLPMA - Federal Land Policy Management Act, official BLM site.
· Forest Service.
· National Park Service.
· NEPA NET - The Council on Environmental Quality's National Environmental Policy Act page, includes the text of NEPA, effectiveness reports, and other studies.
· U.S. Geological Survey.
Websites
· Ganados del Valle in Los Ojos, NM. (2002)
· Tierra Wools(2002)
Websites
· American Border Patrol needs your help to continue to protect our great Nation from the threat of illegal immigration. (NOTE: Not a government agency.)
· U.S. Customs and Border Protection - The Federal Government agency.
Articles
· As Border Woes Strain Arizona U S and Mexico Talk
· Bitter Division for Sierra Club on Immigration
· Mock Trial Held for Ciudad Juarez Deaths
· Seeking a New Globalism in Chiapas
· Toward a Progressive View on Outsourcing
Websites
· Culinary Union 226 - Las Vegas. (2002)
Articles
· A Life as a Live! Nude! Girl! Has a Few Strings Attached
· The Pied Piper of Las Vegas Seems to Have Perfect Pitch
Websites
· National Mining Association
· Berkeley Pit(2002-04)
· Project Underground - Supporting the human rights of communities resisting mining and oil exploitation.
· Earthworks - Formerly the Mineral Policy Center, Earthworks is an organization "protecting communities and the environment from the impacts of mining."
· Project Underground - Supporting the human rights of communities resisting mining and oil exploitation.
· Placerdome Mining, Cortez Gold Mine (2002)
Articles
· Carmakers Pull Plug on Electric Vehicles
· Changing All the Rules
· Coalition Sues to Limit Drilling for Oil and Gas in New Mexico
· Despite Cleanup at Mine, Dust and Fear Linger
· Federal Judge Rejects Process for Approval of Mining
· G E Signals a Growing Interest in Solar
· N M Gas Well Blowout Strands Residents
· Mines Pollution Fund Is Focus of Federal Agencies Duel
· Rule Change May Alter Strip-Mine Fight
· Town in Montana Wilderness Is Divided Over Drilling Plan
· When the Bush Energy Policy Confronts Ancient Art
· Would More Drilling in America Make a Difference
· Bush Administration Criticizes Tiffany
· Bush Mining Regulatory Change Is Denounced
· In Montana, Gas Drilling Hits a Rare Roadblock By Blaine Harden - July 5, 2004 Washington Post.
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Websites
· Hopi Project - Articles about Hopi land disputes, grazing rights.
· Native Americans and the Environment - To educate the public on environmental problems in Native American communities; to explore the values and historical experiences that Native Americans bring to bear on environmental issues; to promote conservation measures that respect Native American land and resource rights.
· Navajo Nation - Official Web Site of The Navajo Nation.
· Nez Perce.com - A source of archival photos, history, language and cultural information as well as scholarship opportunities for those of Nez Perce descent.
NEVADA
· Living on Earth presents Shoshone Sisters Fight for Land: The Western Shoshone’s traditional lands stretch over two thirds of the state of Nevada. But since the late 1800s, the tribe has lost possession of millions of acres of that land to the government through the gradual encroachment of settlers. Two Shoshone sisters, Carrie and Mary Dann, have been fighting over ownership of their grazing land for decades, and for the sovereignty of the Western Shoshone people. Clay Scott reports from northern Nevada. Download the MP3 or listen to the story with Real Player.(2002)
· Western Shoshone Defense Project (2002)
OREGON
· Nez Perce.com - Source of archival photos, history, language and cultural information as well as scholarship opportunities for those of Nez Perce descent.
· Wallowa Band Nez Perce. (2002-04)
Articles
· Interior Accused of Shortchanging Indians
Articles
· Agency Is Seen as Unfazed on Atom Waste
· Court Sets Back Federal Project on Atom Waste Sites Safety
· Hole in the Head
Websites
· Mono Basin Clearinghouse: Building a digital library for better resource management
· Inyo County Water Department
· Conservation California Native Plant Society, Bristlecone Chapter
· LA Department of Water and Power
Articles
· Hahn Moves to Preserve Owens Valley
· LA Plan for Owens River Is CriticizedLA Times
· Lower Owens River Project Update
· Owens Valley Recommended Reading
· Owens Valley Water History
· Spread the Water and they Will Come
· Nevada wilderness bill is Trojan horse for Owens Valley-style water grab for Las Vegas
*for Paul Hoornbeek's Class.
Articles
· A Nation Divided? Who Says?
· Circling the Wagons
· Environmentalists Head for the States
· Essay Across a Great Divide
· Pollution and the Slippery Meaning of Clean
· New GOP Talking Points
· Interior Clears Rove Against Kerry Claim
Websites
OREGON
· Hells Canyon NRA.
COLORADO
· Dinosaur NM
UTAH
· Canyonlands NP
NEW MEXICO
· Bandelier NM
· Chaco Culture NHP
· Valles NCA
Websites
· National Cattlemen's Association
· Nevada Cattlemen's Association (2002)
· Western Watersheds Project - John Marvel's organization.(2002)
· Oregon Country Beef - A cooperative linking ranchers and consumers for the benefit of both. Perhaps the "only natural beef program in the U.S. where individual family ranchers are directly responsible to the meat manager and the end customer for both eating quality and claims on growing practices.
Articles
· N M Rancher Arrested in Grazing Fight
Websites
· Intrawest corporation is the leading developer and operator of mountain resorts across North America. ... Intrawest. Great Playgrounds of the Western World.
· Ski Area Environmental Scorecard, sponsored by the Ski Area Citizens Coalition.
Articles
· A Resort Says Its Been Driven to the Last One Secession
· Change Is in the Air at Mammoth
· Op-Ed Columnists Vrooming Into Yellowstone
· WINTER IN THE SNOW No Business Like Snow Business
Articles
· Bushs Science Aide Rejects Claims of Distorted Facts
· Does Science Matter?
· Ethics 101 A Course About the Pitfalls
· How Industry Won the Battle of Pollution Control at E P A
· No Skeeters No Problem Not So Fast
· Research Panel Warns Mexico of Threat From Modified Corn
· US Science Policy Swayed by Politics
Articles
· Defining Sprawl From A to Z
· For Wildlife Migration Is Endangered Too
· Sprawl Is on Ballot in Calif County
· The Box House Simplicity Cub
· Sustainable Northwest - Promoting environmentally sound economic development.
· Managing Wholes - Firsthand reporting on creating a future that works.
· Builder's Enviro News - News about sustainable building technologies, developments in government policy and legislation.
· Rocky Mountain Institute is an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that fosters the efficient and restorative use of natural, human and other capital to make the world more secure, just, prosperous, and life sustaining.
Websites
· Klamath Basin Crisis - KBC NEWS voice of the irrigators and their community.(2002)
Articles
· AZ Republic - Drought diminishes river
· Drought Draining Power
· Rafting Past Ghosts in Utah
· Chinas Premier Orders Halt to a Dam Project Threatening a Lost Eden
· Dam Building Threatens Chinas Grand Canyon
· Phoenix Could Become Riverside Community
· Rich and the Lake
· Do Fish Have Water Rights?
· Tribes to Press Utility on Salmon Habitat in Oregon
· Where Salmon Is Sold, Playing the Wild Card
· Ansel Adams.
· Bear Deluxe magazine published by Orlo, a nonprofit organization using the creative arts to explore environmental themes.
· Hirst.
· Terry Tempest Williams talks about these sculptures in her essay, "A Shark in the Mind of One Contemplating Wilderness".
Websites
· Electronic Green Journal provides peer-reviewed articles, book reviews, news, and information on current printed and electronic sources concerning international environmental topics.
· Orion Online - Environmental Writing resources.
Places to submit work
· Western Water Magazine - From the Water Education Foundation, a non-profit organization, trying to create a better understanding of water issues and to help resolve water resource problems through educational programs.
· emagazine.com - E! Magazine on the web.
· Resurgence - Online Eco-Mag: articles on current thinking, promoting creativity, ecology, spirituality and frugality.
Articles
· Presidential Ecospeak
· The Wise Use Movement: Right-Wing Anti-Environmentalism by William Kevin Burke
· Civic Environmentalism: Tackling Tough Land-Use Problems with Innovative Governance
· Our Klamath Basin Water Crisis: Fighting for Our Right to Irrigate Our Farms and Caretake Our Natural Resources - By Gail Hildreth Whitsett
· Rejecting the Rhetoric: Environmental Justice Conference Confronts Criticisms by Kevin S. Minoli
· Extremists and the Anti-Environmental Lobby: Activities Since Oklahoma City by Tarso Ramos
· The Environmentalists' War Against Grazing on U.S. Public Lands by Zane Walley
· America: No Longer A Christian Nation - An analysis of nature and environmentalism from a Right-Wing biblical perspective.
· Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt
· What is Environmental Communication? by Mark Meisner.
· A New Kind Of “Green-washing?” by John Howard, Greenpeacer now a Greenwasher.
· The Left and Environmental-First Nations Relationships- Green Web Bulletin #46 by David Orton
· ABC & John Stossel Rev Up Anti-Environmental Rhetoric by Pat Fish
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