Sitemap - 2025 - The Land Desk

The Trump Budget Blues

Friday Fast Takes: Dust on snow, too many houses?, Trump ticker, more...

Longread: On wolves, wildness, and hope in trying times

Interior eviscerates public land protections, fast-tracks mining, drilling

The Public Lands Crisis: Live Discussion with Jonathan Thompson (The Land Desk) & the Pattiz Brothers

The Land Desk Predict the Peak Super-Contest

Trump looks to make the BLM the Bureau of Livestock and Mining Again

Can "toilet to tap" save the Colorado River?

Data Dump: Making coal "beautiful" again

Welcome to Bizarro World

Freedom Cities are back!

On Trump & tirades; April 1 snowpack update

Friday tidbits: GSENM Intertribal coalition; mining order hits the ground; electric railway; reading room

Trump hands public lands to the mining industry

Spring-has-sprung rest day

It’s still the West against itself

National parks see record numbers; Trump wants to keep it quiet

CO West Slope Letdown: Boebert left, MAGA stuck around

A Sagebrush Rebel returns to Interior

Interior Dept. may be withdrawing from the West, not moving to it

On DOGE and Keystone XL and lost jobs

On the chaos emanating from Trumpville

Friday Mish-Mash

Tuesday Thread: How are you coping?

Trump's fossil fuel foxes are guarding the public lands henhouse

Messing with Maps: Pipeline edition

West's Sacred Cow part II: Indian Creek case study

Trump's trade war fallout

The West's Sacred Cow

Water, water everywhere ... ?

Trump Ticker: "Unleashing energy" edition

Open Thread: Share your fears, hopes, and predictions for the second Trump administration

The Donald Trump Burr Trail? Oy!

SCOTUS kills Utah land grab

Bill Simon, 1944-2025

Hay is sucking the Great Salt Lake dry

New Year snowpack update: Bold beginning tapers off