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LETTERS • High Country News is dedicated to independent journalism, informed debate and discourse in the public interest. We welcome letters through digital media and the post. Send us a letter, find us on social media, or email us at editor@hcn.org.
Grace for the Great Salt Lake • Environmental sentiments in Latter-day Saints scripture may be ripe for revival.
In a warming world, California’s trees keep dying • That could doom the state’s plan to fight climate change with the help of nature.
Tribal co-stewardship takes shape • The Biden administration is shifting how the U.S. manages public lands.
Going with the flow • An experiment in combatting erosion could shape a new era of coastal resilience.
The little ski hill that could • A Montana community’s quest to preserve public access to land on its outskirts.
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Save public lands: Put solar on Walmart! • Parking lots and big-box store roofs could generate oodles of clean power.
Thank you, readers! • Your generous and dedicated support makes these pages possible.
Making HCN a home for visual journalists of all backgrounds • Visuals Editor Roberto ‘Bear’ Guerra talks about efforts to diversify the visual journalism published in High Country News.
GLEN CANYON REVEALED • What comes next for Lake Powell?
THE GLASS SHELF • A piece of furniture displayed what my mother valued most.
Life without capitalism • A history of environmental exploitation fails to imagine an alternative.
The grammar in the picture • A Los Angeles exhibit reverse-engineers Joan Didion’s writing.
A meal of many seasons • Native foods harvested throughout the year fill a family’s wintertime supper table.
Heard Around the West • Tips about Western oddities are appreciated and often shared in this column. Write heard@hcn.org.
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