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WEBSep 1, 2024 · The fatal flaw in the Border Patrol’s rescue program. The Missing Migrant Program is meant to prevent deaths. Instead, it may be causing them. Tanvi Misra September 1, 2024.
A reality check on Biden’s ‘30 by 30’ conservation plan
WEBJun 23, 2021 · A week after Joe Biden became president, he signed an executive order that announced his commitment to protecting 30% of U.S. land and water — over 720 million acres — by 2030. The move ...
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How do you protect wildlife from sprawl? - High Country News
WEBAug 1, 2024 · The herd’s passage takes it through Eagle Mountain — 50 square miles of sprawling exurb, composed mostly of subdivisions layered atop former ranchlands. Since its incorporation in 1996, Eagle ...
How Indigenous voters swung the 2020 election - High Country …
WEBNov 6, 2020 · As of Nov. 9, the three counties that overlap with the Hopi Tribe and Navajo Nation went for Biden at a rate of 57%, as opposed to 51% statewide. Voter precincts on the Navajo Nation ranged from ...
Federal, state and local agencies reach agreement to address …
WEBDec 1, 2022 · The Colorado River Board of California responded by pledging to conserve 1.6 million acre-feet of water by 2026. The Imperial Irrigation District agreed to take the biggest cut —1 million acre ...
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Washington solar project paused amid concern about Indigenous …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Emree Weaver/High Country News. A company developing an industrial-scale solar panel array on Badger Mountain in Eastern Washington has paused permitting activities on the project amid concerns ...
Meet the gun-toting ‘Tenacious Unicorns’ in rural Colorado
WEBJan 14, 2021 · CUSTER COUNTY, COLORADO, where the newly formed Tenacious Unicorn Ranch is located, is named after George Armstrong Custer. It was founded in March 1877 — nine months after Custer’s defeat at ...
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