All posts tagged "environment"
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Feature: The Bomb That Went Off Twice, part 3
The explosive compound RDX helped make America a superpower. Now, it’s poisoning the nation’s water and soil. By Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica.org In early 2000, the EPA issued its most substantial demands in a third order, laying out...
- Posted February 1, 2018
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Trailblazing Turner: The role of eco-capitalism in saving best that remains
While I was researching my book on Greater Yellowstone media pioneer turned bison rancher Ted Turner (Last Stand: Ted Turner’s Quest to Save a Troubled Planet), my thinking about landscape-level conservation began to shift, particularly...
- Posted February 1, 2018
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Political Mining: Industry with Wyoming ties pushes for Trump to make uranium production local again
During a week that saw President Donald Trump order tariffs on solar panels, solar panel components and washing machines manufactured overseas, one industry with strong ties to Wyoming — uranium mining — is hoping the...
- Posted January 31, 2018