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EPA takes (another) swing at Western waters
Plus: “Traveling Wilburys” look at Colorado River water use
12 hrs ago
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Rio Grande revived, temporarily
Another proposed data center bites the dust
Sep 10
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Trump wages war on wolves
Plus: The Land Desk News Ticker
Sep 8
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Trump looks to motorize public lands
Also: Bears Ears/GSENM lawsuits; data center halted -- for now; Navajo coal mine approval; More.
Sep 4
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Monsoon madness and Mormon Marxism(?)
⛈️ Wacky Weather Watch⚡️
Sep 1
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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August 2026
On “simple solutions” to the Western water problem
Spoiler: There’s no such thing
Aug 28
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Feds release two-year Colorado River plan, Nevada sues
Suit says plan could cause devastating environmental, socioeconomic, and health and human safety impacts
Aug 25
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Trump attacks Roadless Rule, again
Plus: Hoback Report on the Traffic Apocalypse
Aug 21
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Robert Frodeman
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Save the Humpback Chub!
Mining claims filed in shrunken Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante
Aug 18
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Glen Canyon Dam hydropower: What's it good for?
Plus: A deeper look at the West's energy mix
Aug 14
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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Deadpool Data Dump: The Western water situation is dire
💀 Deadpool Data Dump 🌊
Aug 11
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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The energy transition persists, in spite of Trump
Solar is gaining ground on Western states' grids
Aug 7
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Jonathan P. Thompson
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