February 3, 2021 Today’s “green energy” means a future of pollution and wreckage The sheer size of the windmills and the difficulty of disposing of them at recycling stations led the agency to conclude that each new…
January 19, 2021 Trump Administration issues EO creating Wildland Fire Management Policy Committee Federal wildland fire management lacks a single focal point of responsibility for policy leadership and accountability for cost controls. While executive departments and agencies…
October 16, 2020 “Clean” energy’s dirty little secrets Solar and wind farms also need 100 times the land area of fossil fuel-generated electricity, and these resulting changes in land use can have…
September 20, 2020 Tree Huggers vs Science: The environmental movement’s confused forest policy In a historic forest, gentle fires burned often enough to clear dead wood and small trees from under the big trees. They might flare…
September 10, 2020 FLASHBACK: Five years ago Obama’s EPA blew out the Gold King Mine then betrayed the Navajo Nation …the Navajo Nation had its own share of frustrations with the federal response to the incident. According to Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch, “The…
July 29, 2020 Bio-warfare? China sending mysterious, invasive seed packets to Utah and other states Logan Wilde, commissioner of agriculture and head of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, said the seeds are a threat to public lands…
June 3, 2020 Invasive trees present biggest threat to Colorado River flow Tamarisk is among nature’s thirstiest plants, lowering water tables and drying up springs, wetlands and riparian areas. One tree can drink more than 200…
March 3, 2020 If Earth has an excess of “manmade” carbon, the answer is simple, plant trees Trees are nature’s gift that keeps on giving, because carbon stays in the wood even after trees die. Westerman explains, “40-50 percent of dry…
February 12, 2020 Green New Deal: Destroyer of economies and the environment The Green New Deal is anything but ‘clean’ or ‘green.’ Even the relatively modest numbers of solar and wind installations in the United States…
December 23, 2019 Environment research group supports a market-based solution to the feral horse crisis Wild horse and burro populations have skyrocketed and are now more than triple the size that our public landscapes can sustain. On the range,…
