by Luke Runyon | Dec 17, 2019 | Avalanches, News, Recreation
The West’s water security is wrapped up in snow. When it melts, it becomes drinking and irrigation water for millions throughout the region. A high snowpack lets farmers, skiers and water managers breathe a sigh of relief, while a low one can spell long-term trouble....
by Molly Marcello | Nov 1, 2019 | Environment, News
In a park, nestled in a red rock canyon outside Moab, Utah—a short drive from a giant pile of uranium tailings—a crowd gathered for a celebration. Elected officials and community members mingled and enjoyed refreshments. Volunteers placed pieces of yellow cake in...