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October 20, 2022 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Forest restoration in the age of climate change

Look West: Forest restoration in the age of climate change Forest restoration in the age of climate change Thursday, October 20, 2022 A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team member looks out at an area recoveri…

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October 19, 2022 at 2:03 PM

Look West: What's next after Camp Hale?

Look West: What's next after Camp Hale? What's next after Camp Hale? Wednesday, October 19, 2022 The Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas in 1959, Blackwell School Alliance After President Biden's trip to…

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October 18, 2022 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Rewarding homeowners for mitigating wildfire risk

Look West: Rewarding homeowners for mitigating wildfire risk California rewards homeowners who mitigate wildfire risk Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Wildfire in Santa Clarita, California, 2007. Wikimedia Commons …

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October 17, 2022 at 1:48 PM

Look West: The new mining rush at Bears Ears

Look West: The new mining rush at Bears Ears The new mining rush at Bears Ears Monday, October 17, 2022 The Mi Vida uranium mine near Moab, Wikimedia Commons Speculators are staking hundreds of new mi…

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October 14, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Look West: Wildlife migrations sustain species, ecosystems, and economies

Look West: Wildlife migrations sustain species, ecosystems, and economies Wildlife migrations sustain species, ecosystems, and economies Friday, October 14, 2022 For many animals, fall is a time of migration, which …

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October 13, 2022 at 2:16 PM

Look West: What's next, President Biden?

Look West: What's next, President Biden? What's next, President Biden? Thursday, October 13, 2022 President Biden at the proclamation signing event for Colorado's Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument. Phot…

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October 12, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Look West: Biden makes conservation downpayment with Camp Hale designation

Look West: Biden makes conservation downpayment with Camp Hale designation Biden makes conservation downpayment with Camp Hale designation Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Flyover image of the mountains and terrain that …

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October 11, 2022 at 1:47 PM

Look West: Is energy infrastructure permitting really broken?

Look West: Is energy infrastructure permitting really broken? Is energy infrastructure permitting really broken? Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Nevada Crescent Dunes solar energy project. Photo: BLM Nevada. Flickr …

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October 7, 2022 at 1:47 PM

Look West: Biden to designate Camp Hale as a national monument.

Look West: Biden to designate Camp Hale as a national monument. And a new report finds that conservation actions like this are overwhelmingly popular. Biden to designate Camp Hale as a national monument Friday, October 7, 2022 …

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October 6, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Look West: Study identifies mature forests most in need of protection

Look West: Study identifies mature forests most in need of protection Older forests on public lands in the Western U.S. can help achieve the nation's climate and conservation goals — if they are protected in time. Study identifies mat…

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October 5, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Look West: New reports point to policy solutions for a just transition

Look West: New reports point to policy solutions for a just transition A just transition is both necessary and achievable in the race to address the climate crisis New reports point to policy solutions for a just transition Wednesday,…

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October 4, 2022 at 2:02 PM

Look West: U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether to narrow scope of the Clean Water Act

Look West: U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether to narrow scope of the Clean Water Act An Idaho couple wants to limit where the law applies, but not all justices seem convinced U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether to narrow scope of the Cle…

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October 3, 2022 at 1:43 PM

Look West: Agencies staff up to implement the new climate law

Look West: Agencies staff up to implement the new climate law The Inflation Reduction Act could prove to be transformative — if the administration follows through with implementation. Help wanted: Agencies staff up to implement the ne…

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September 30, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Look West Monthly: September, In Brief

Look West Monthly: September, In Brief September, in brief Hikers in proposed Tenmile Special Management Area (part of the proposed Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument), Mason Cummings/The Wilderness Soci…

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September 30, 2022 at 1:29 PM

Look West: New permitting program tries to address wind energy eagle deaths

Look West: New permitting program tries to address wind energy eagle deaths New permitting program tries to address wind energy eagle deaths  Friday, September 30, 2022 Golden Eagle on Seedskadee NWR, USFS/Flickr …

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September 29, 2022 at 1:57 PM

Look West: Is this anti-30x30 group breaking the law?

Look West: Is this anti-30x30 group breaking the law? Is this anti-30x30 group breaking the law?  Thursday, September 29, 2022 Margaret and Dan Byfield, YouTube screengrab A Texas-based, Koch-funded n…

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September 28, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Look West: Manchin's permitting reform bill is dead for now

Look West: Manchin's permitting reform bill is dead for now Manchin's permitting reform bill is dead for now Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Senator Joe Manchin from West Virginia, Third Way Think Tank/Flickr …

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September 27, 2022 at 2:29 PM

Look West: 28 million acres in Alaska could be opened to mining

Look West: 28 million acres in Alaska could be opened to mining 28 million acres in Alaska could be opened to mining Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Iditarod trail between Kaltag and Unalakleet, Alaska. Photo by Bob Wic…

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September 26, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Look West: Could these be our next national monuments?

Look West: Could these be our next national monuments? Could these be our next national monuments? Monday, September 26, 2022 Hikers in proposed Tenmile Special Management Area (part of the proposed Camp Hale-Contin…

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September 23, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Look West: Manchin releases permitting reform package

Look West: Manchin releases permitting reform package Manchin releases permitting reform package Friday, September 23, 2022 Natural gas pipeline marker, Tony Webster Senator Joe Manchin released the t…

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September 21, 2022 at 1:58 PM

Look West: Interior Department invests over $10 million in wildfire resilience in Arizona

Look West: Interior Department invests over $10 million in wildfire resilience in Arizona Interior Department invests over $10 million in wildfire resilience in Arizona Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Fire-prone buffe…

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September 20, 2022 at 2:03 PM

Look West: Colorado River managers still have no plan for how to cut water use

Look West: Colorado River managers still have no plan for how to cut water use Colorado River managers still have no plan for how to cut water use Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Lake Mead's water levels are at a record…

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September 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Look West: New federal guidance aims to strengthen Indigenous land management

Look West: New federal guidance aims to strengthen Indigenous land management New federal guidance aims to strengthen Indigenous land management Monday, September 19, 2022 Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland durin…

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September 16, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Look West: Pressure on Colorado River mounts as Compact nears 100-year anniversary

Look West: Pressure on Colorado River mounts as Compact nears 100-year anniversary Pressure on Colorado River mounts as Compact nears 100-year anniversary Friday, September 16, 2022 Satellite view of water losses in…

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September 15, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Look West: A proposed California wildlife refuge will protect species, boost outdoor access

Look West: A proposed California wildlife refuge will protect species, boost outdoor access A proposed California wildlife refuge will protect species, boost outdoor access Thursday, September 15, 2022 The latest ed…

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September 14, 2022 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Native American massacre site renews calls to halt Nevada lithium mine

Look West: Native American massacre site renews calls to halt Nevada lithium mine Native American massacre site renews calls to halt Nevada lithium mine Wednesday, September 14, 2022 Solidarity bike ride from Thacke…

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September 13, 2022 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Biden eyes historic military site in Colorado for new national monument

Look West: Biden eyes historic military site in Colorado for new national monument Biden eyes historic military site in Colorado for new national monument Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Source: Steven R. Shook, Flickr …

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September 12, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Look West: Utah leaders pick another legal fight instead of embracing public lands

Look West: Utah leaders pick another legal fight instead of embracing public lands Utah leaders pick another legal fight instead of embracing public lands Monday, September 12, 2022 Grand Staircase-Escalante Nationa…

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September 9, 2022 at 1:52 PM

Look West: Explore the Dolores River Canyon

Look West: Explore the Dolores River Canyon Fragile riparian corridor threatened by mining, development, and overuse Explore the Dolores River Canyon Friday, September 9, 2022 Center for Western Priorities …

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September 8, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Look West: Haaland visits Avi Kwa Ame

Look West: Haaland visits Avi Kwa Ame Interior Secretary tours potential national monument Haaland visits Avi Kwa Ame Thursday, September 8, 2022 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Rep. Susie Lee, and Interior Departm…

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September 7, 2022 at 1:38 PM

Ranch owner claims corner-crossing damages could pass $7 million

Ranch owner claims corner-crossing damages could pass $7 million Pharma millionaire pursues hunters despite criminal acquittal Ranch owner claims corner crossing damages of more than $7 million Wednesday, September 7, 2022 …

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September 6, 2022 at 1:29 PM

Look West: Fishermen pick a fight with Colorado billionaires

Look West: Fishermen pick a fight with Colorado billionaires What's a navigable river? Colorado's never said Fishermen pick a fight with Colorado billionaires Tuesday, September 6, 2022 The Arkansas River near Sali…

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September 1, 2022 at 1:54 PM

Look West: Everything you need to know about the Antiquities Act

Look West: Everything you need to know about the Antiquities Act Everything you need to know about the Antiquities Act Thursday, September 1, 2022 Browns Canyon National Monument | Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Managemen…

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August 31, 2022 at 6:15 PM

Look West Monthly: August, In Brief

Look West Monthly: August, In Brief August, in brief Aerial view of an outlying canal that feeds the Arizona Canal. Source: Library of Congress public domain archive Key news from August: Support is…

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August 31, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Look West: Environmental restoration offers hope to ravaged Western economies

Look West: Environmental restoration offers hope to ravaged Western economies Environmental restoration offers hope to ravaged Western economies Wednesday, August 31, 2022 Abandoned oil infrastructure in San Juan Co…

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August 30, 2022 at 2:02 PM

Look West: Longitudinal study shows huge benefits of bison grazing

Look West: Longitudinal study shows huge benefits of bison grazing Longitudinal study shows huge benefits of bison grazing Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Bison, or buffalo, or bison bison, are native to the United States.…

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August 29, 2022 at 1:44 PM

Look West: Colorado officials urge President Biden to protect areas in CORE Act

Look West: Colorado officials urge President Biden to protect areas in CORE Act Colorado officials urge President Biden to protect areas in CORE Act Monday, August 29, 2022 Proposed Whitehouse addition to Mount Snef…

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August 26, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Look West: Biden administration deploys $560M to clean up over 10,000 orphaned oil wells

Look West: Biden administration deploys $560M to clean up over 10,000 orphaned oil wells Biden administration deploys $560M to clean up over 10,000 orphaned oil wells Friday, August 26, 2022 Pump jacks in Wyoming. S…

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August 25, 2022 at 1:58 PM

Look West: Utah Attorney General sues President Biden over move to restore Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments

Look West: Utah Attorney General sues President Biden over move to restore Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments Utah Attorney General sues President Biden over move to restore Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escal…

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August 24, 2022 at 2:05 PM

Look West: National monuments are Biden's opportunity to honor America's diverse history

Look West: National monuments are Biden's opportunity to honor America's diverse history National monuments are Biden's opportunity to honor America's diverse history Wednesday, August 24, 2022 The proposed Castner …

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August 23, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Look West: Running for office? Your voters are outdoors, and you should be, too

Look West: Running for office? Your voters are outdoors, and you should be, too Running for office? Your voters are outdoors, and you should be, too Tuesday, August 23, 2022 The proposed Avi Kwa Ame National Monumen…

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August 22, 2022 at 1:57 PM

Look West: After signing climate bill, Biden prepares additional measures to fight climate change

Look West: After signing climate bill, Biden prepares additional measures to fight climate change After signing climate bill, Biden prepares additional measures to fight climate change Monday, August 22, 2022 Presid…

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August 19, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Look West: Lawmakers threaten subpoena in climate misinformation probe

Look West: Lawmakers threaten subpoena in climate misinformation probe Lawmakers threaten subpoena in climate misinformation probe Friday, August 19, 2022 House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl Grijalva. Sourc…

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August 18, 2022 at 1:54 PM

Look West: With the CORE Act stalled in Congress, supporters want Biden to act

Look West: With the CORE Act stalled in Congress, supporters want Biden to act With the CORE Act stalled in Congress, supporters want Biden to act Thursday, August 18, 2022 Historic photo of Camp Hale, where 10th Mo…

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August 17, 2022 at 2:10 PM

Look West: Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico to take brunt of water use cuts next year

Look West: Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico to take brunt of water use cuts next year Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico to take brunt of water use cuts next year Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Aerial view of an outlying canal that…

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August 16, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Look West: Biden to sign sweeping climate legislation into law

Look West: Biden to sign sweeping climate legislation into law Biden to sign sweeping climate legislation into law Tuesday, August 16, 2022 President Biden signs legislation in the Oval Office of the White House. So…

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August 15, 2022 at 1:54 PM

Look West: As deadline looms, nothing but bad options for the Colorado River

Look West: As deadline looms, nothing but bad options for the Colorado River As deadline looms, nothing but bad options for the Colorado River Monday, August 15, 2022 Satellite image of the Colorado River flowing in…

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August 12, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Look West: Momentum builds for land protection in Colorado

Look West: Momentum builds for land protection in Colorado Daily Sentinel heaps praise on Bennet and Hickenlooper Momentum builds for land protection in Colorado Friday, August 12, 2022 The Hanging Flume on the Dol…

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August 11, 2022 at 1:55 PM

Look West: What the climate bill means for the Colorado River

Look West: What the climate bill means for the Colorado River What $4 billion gets you in a drought What the climate bill means for the Colorado River Thursday, August 11, 2022 Satellite images show the mineralized…

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August 10, 2022 at 1:41 PM

Look West: Do drillers want what Manchin got for them?

Look West: Do drillers want what Manchin got for them? Manchin wanted to lock in future oil and gas production on public lands and waters. Do oil companies want what Manchin got them? Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Oil…

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