By Chip Ward, TomDispatchJun 25, 2013
At this very moment, John Davis is trekking 6,000 miles through a chain of mountain ranges that stretches like a spine across North America from the Sierra Madres of Mexico through the Rockies of the American West up into Canada. He and his partners along the route are advocating for what they call “landscape connectivity” on a continental scale. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Richard Reeves / TruthdigNov 11, 2011
The good news of the day is that Bill Moyers is coming back to television next January. The bad news is that Coca-Cola seems to be winning its battle to fill the Grand Canyon with empty plastic bottles. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigSep 19, 2011
After learning that tourist deaths in Yosemite National Park increased this season compared with a typical year, Mother Jones reporter Kiera Butler asks whether the events that are rearranging the Earth's climate might be the culprit. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Deanne Stillman / TruthdigDec 31, 2010
In light of a recent murder, and considering that we are about to ring in a new year, I think the time has come to reframe the border discussion. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Deanne Stillman / TruthdigNov 25, 2010
Once upon a time, a cowboy saved my life I think of him in certain moments, at the sight of red rocks, for instance, or the hint of a desert storm Now, the time has come to tell his story I think of him in certain moments, at the sight of red rocks, for instance. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 2, 2007
If you've been thinking about a vacation to the Grand Canyon but worried someone might try to assault you with information, fear not. Park employees are not allowed to reveal the true age of the formation for fear of offending Christians, and the bookstore features a manuscript claiming the canyon was created during Noah's flood. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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