A nearly, exhaustively complete list of my published work (c. Aug 2010)
2010
“Oil Alert,” Nature Conservancy Magazine, Summer 2010
“New consortium brings wind experts,” Northern Colorado Business Report, June 4, 2010
“Robo-Rooters,” Wired, June 2010
“School’s in session for green-job seekers,” Northern Colorado Business Report, April 9, 2010
“Books: Elucidating Landscapes in Of Rocks and Rivers,” Earth Magazine, March 2010
“Eco-friendly burials take recycling to logical end,” Northern Colorado Business Report, February 26, 2010
“Pumped Up: Transbasin Diversions,” Headwaters, Winter 2010
“After the Aftermath,” Miller-McCune Magazine, Jan/Feb 2010
“Can Forests Save the Planet: To Thin or To Store?” Forest Magazine, Winter 2010
2009
“Bivalve Blues,” Nature Conservancy Magazine, Winter 2009
“Books: Making It Halfway to Heaven,” Earth Magazine, November 2009
“The regreening of historic homes,” Northern Colorado Business Report Green Book 2010
“Hardrock Headache: Mining for Reform,” Forest Magazine, Fall 2009
“CWCB’s Instream Flow Program matures,” Headwaters, Fall 2009
“All’s fair in sustaining New Energy economy,” Northern Colorado Business Report, September 15, 2009
“A new land grab,” High Country News, August 31, 2009
“Water Underground,” Headwaters, Summer 2009
“Revival or dam-nation,” High Country News, July 27, 2009
“Travels in Geology: Exploring Mountains, Plateaus and Valleys and Eating Llama in Northern Argentina,” Earth Magazine, July 2009
“Books: Killing for Coal,” Earth Magazine, July 2009
“Two Birds in the Bush,” Nature Conservancy Magazine, Summer 2009
“Unmapped Terrain,” Forest Magazine, Summer 2009 (Add photos)
“Nonprofit makes deconstruction viable brick by brick,” Northern Colorado Business Report, June 19, 2009
“Weed Warriors,” Nature Conservancy Magazine, Spring 2009
“Reviews: Bargaining for Eden,” Orion, Jan/Feb 2009
“Conservation Conversation: Changes in Attitude,” Headwaters, Winter 2009
“Burning Up the Budget,” Forest Magazine, Winter 2009 (Add photos)
2008
“A river runs near it,” High Country News, September 9, 2008
“A Fair Shot,” Forest Magazine, Fall 2008
“Back on Top,” Land & People, Spring/Summer 2008
“Our Chemical Romance,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, April 10, 2008
(Also published as “Chemical Imbalance,” Colorado Springs Independent, June 12, 2008, and “Low Sperm Counts and Deformed Penises: The Chemical Industry Has a Hold on Your Reproductive Future,” AlterNet, June 26, 2008)
“A Draining Process,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, April 17, 2008
“Blinded by the Height,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, April 10, 2008
“Chicken Stomping in the New West,” Valley Tan, April 2008
(originally published in Mountain Gazette, Sept/Oct 2003)
“Northern Might,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, February 28, 2008
“Altered State,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, February 14, 2008
(Also published in Boulder Weekly, April 10,2008)
“X-Ray Vision,” University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences 2007 Alumni Newsletter, February 2008
“One Flew Out of the Cuckoo’s Nest,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, January 17, 2008
2007
“A Very Alderden Christmas,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, December 5, 2007
“Grow or Glow?” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, November 29, 2007
“Hate Thy Neighbor,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, October 3, 2007
“Where the Graves Are Always Greener,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, September 13, 2007
“Suckers,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, August 1, 2007
“Core Values,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, July 18, 2007
“The Why of the Storm,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, June 13, 2007
“A Fish Story,” Hilton Moments, 2007
“Hatch-22,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, May 9, 2007
“The Wonderful World of Lloyd Goff,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, April 11, 2007
“Gang Banger,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, March 7, 2007
“Reviews: A Road Runs Through It,” Orion, Jan/Feb 2007
“High Noon,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, January 17, 2007
(Also published as “Smokin’ medicine,” Colorado Springs Independent, February 8, 2007)
2006
“Ship of Fools,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, December 15, 2006
“Burnt Out,” Rocky Mountain Chronicle, October 5, 2006
“Roadless Warriors,” Trout, Fall 2006
“Elk Collaborative,” Red Lodge Clearinghouse, July 2006
“Om on the Range,” Colorado Springs Independent, June 22, 2006
(Also published as “Welcome Om,” Boulder Weekly, June 29, 2006)
“On a wing and a prayer,” High Country News, June 12, 2006
“Tribes look to cash in with ‘tree-market’ environmentalism,” High Country News, June 12, 2006
“Access Denied,” Colorado Springs Independent, May 11, 2006
(Also published as “No Access,” Boulder Weekly, May 25, 2006)
“High on Science,” Land & People, Spring 2006
“Snow Job,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, January 26, 2006
(Also published, Colorado Springs Independent, February 16, 2006)
“An ecosystem wanting for wolves,” High Country News, January 23, 2006
“After the flood,” University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences, Janury 2006
2005
“Homecoming,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, December 8, 2005
(Also published, Indian Country Today, February 2006)
“The War Within,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, October 6, 2005
“There’s No Place Like Home,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, September 1, 2005
“Last Call on the Open Road,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, August 4, 2005
“Dead-F’in-wood,” Mountain Gazette, August 2005
“Trans-residential,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, July 28, 2005
“From the Border to the Oval Office,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, July 28, 2005
“Wardrobe Malfunction,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, July 7, 2005
“Flare-Up,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, July 7, 2005
“Rocky Mountain Hangover, Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, June 9, 2005
“Skagit Watershed Council,” Red Lodge Clearinghouse, June 2005
“The allure of the gnarled,” High Country News, May 16, 2005
“Buffalo Soldiers,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, April 21, 2005
(Also published, AlterNet, May 24, 2005)
“Cheap Skate,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, April 7. 2005
“The Big Stink, Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, March 10, 2005
“Easterners tilt at windmills while Westerners joust with a real foe,” High Country News, March 7, 2005
(Also published as “Want to Trade Your Wind Farms for Our Nuclear Waste?” Northern Sky News, February 2005)
“Against the Flow,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, February 17, 2005
“Slave to the Grind,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, February 10, 2005
“Upstream Battle,” Inside/Outside Southwest, Feb/Mar 2005
“Mingus in the Mountains,” Mountain Gazette, February 2005
“Miracle Microbes at Work: Garbage-Eating Geobacter,” Geotimes, February 2005
“Mid-Ocean Ridge Spread or Jam?” Geotimes, February 2005
“Sprawl of the Wild,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, January 27, 2005
“Honeybee Survival Stings Impact Theory,” Geotimes, January 2005
Reviews: Letting the Hostage Go Free,” Northern Sky News, January 2005
2004
“Toxic waste, tainted justice,” High Country News, December 6, 2004
“Utah’s favorite sons battle for governor,” High Country News, September 27, 2004
“High stakes in the high country,” Boulder Weekly, September 2, 2004
(Also published as “Fool’s Gold,” Rocky Mountain Bullhorn, December 9, 2004)
“Campground Showdown,” Inside/Outside Southwest, Sep/Oct 2004
“Arizona elections stay ‘clean,’” High Country News, August 30, 2004
“Reviews: How Sound is the Sound?” Northern Sky News, August 2004
“The terrifying saga of the West’s last big dam,” High Country News Writers on the Range
(Also published in The Progressive Populist, July 15, 2004)
“A Tailwater Fishery on the Brink,” Fly Fisherman, July 2004
“Mining town gambles on a road to riches,” High Country News, June 21, 2004
“Holding onto the Wild,” Inside/Outside Southwest, Jun/Jul 2004
“Fear & lunching in the Low-Carb West,” Mountain Gazette, June 2004
“Connecticut Reservoir Buffers Sprout Homes,” Northern Sky News, June 2004
“Water ‘holy war’ rages in central Utah,” High Country News, May 10, 2004
“Soaking up Glenwood Springs,” Geotimes, May 2004
“Colorado Senate race steps into national spotlight,” High Country News, April 12, 2004
“The environment’s ‘most durable foe,’” High Country News, April 12, 2004
“Reviews: Libby, Montana,” Orion, Mar/Apr 2004
“Reviews: King of Fish, in Decline,” Northern Sky News, February 2004
“To Fee…or Not to Fee,” Inside/Outside Southwest, Jan/Feb 2004
2003
“‘Restoration cowboy’ goes against the flow,” High Country News, November 10, 2003
“Floating Dangerous Precedents on the Gunnison River,” Inside/Outside Southwest, Oct/Nov 2003
“Reviews: The Glen Canyon Reader,” Orion, Sep/Oct 2003
“Chicken stomping in the New West,” Mountain Gazette, Sept/Oct 2003
(Republished in Valley Tan , April 2008)
“Toxic waste looms over village,” High Country News, September 15, 2003
“BLM sinks local input to drill Roan Plateau,” High Country News, September 1, 2003
“Good Spirits Bar and Grill,” Mountain Gazette, August 2003
“Reinstating the heir to the Truckee River,” High Country News, July 7, 2003
“A ravaged river gets a new life,” High Country News, July 7, 2003
“Who needs Superfund when we’ve got reality TV?” Grist, June 19, 2003
(Also published via High Country News Writers on the Range)
“The hunt is on for a mystery killer,” High Country News, March 31, 2003
“Tangled up in blue,” High Country News, March 17, 2003
“Ramping Up Fish Passage,” Northern Sky News, March 2003
2002
“Catch 22,” High Country News, December 23, 2002
“Klamath water worth more in river,” High Country News, December 9, 2002
“Fish and wildlife have rights, too,” High Country News, December 9, 2002
“Clinton-era monuments weather court challenge,” High Country News, November 25, 2002
“Did the BLM Spike New Mexico’s ditches?” High Country News, November 25, 2002
“Washington citizens fight to save aging Hanford reactor,” High Country News, November 11, 2002
“Golden trout swimming in troubled waters,” High Country News, November 11, 2002
“Corps stands behind status quo,” High Country News, November 11, 2002
“Navajos can’t Diné at local diner,” High Country News, November 11, 2002
“BLM gets a land-swap lemon,” High Country News, September 30, 2002
