Our Forests Are Dying--KCPW CityViews
The western U.S. is in the midst of the largest recorded bark beetle outbreak in history. Award winning journalist Brandon Loomis describes how climate change has aided the spread and what is being done about it.
Mineral Leasing Reforms Create Conflict and Cooperation in Moab
The Bureau of Land Management has developed a new Master Leasing Plan program to manage sensitive lands in Utah and other states.
Alta Fights to Stop Bark Beetles
When Alta ski resort discovered bark beetles attacking some of their trees, managers turned proactive in protecting and monitoring the health of their forest.
Who Will Control Wolves in Utah?
Only a few wolves have been sighted in Utah since their extermination from the state in 1930, but Utah politicians are on the front lines to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.
Rangers Make the Case for Dark Skies
For 10 years, the National Park Service has been measuring light pollution, how bright city lights obscure the views of the heavens.