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This April 6 WyoFile post brings us more good news about global warming: Wyoming botanist Trevor Bloom spotted his first springtime bloom...

The February issue of National Geographic features an excellent -- and scary -- article about the effects of global warming on south Florid...

Only two things that money can't buy That's true love & homegrown tomatoes So sings Guy Clark in "Homegrown Tomatoes....

Some people are hot under the collar and will stage an anti-Obama protest tomorrow from highway overpasses in Casper. This news comes from ...

On Wyofile, San Juan Islands' resident Charlie West offers a tongue-in-cheek modest proposal: You send us your coal, we'll send you ...

Did you know that Wyoming ships its water out of state with each shipment of coal? Maybe I'd heard that before, but sometimes I have to ...

Our blogging pals at Interested Party out of South Dakota had a post this morning about the Bakken Pipeline. If completed, it would transp...

Family with trophy tree, Snowy Range, Wyoming Warm December days, still nights and lunar eclipses probably presage a cold, windy sn...

Julene Bair Essayist Julene Bair moved away from southeast Wyoming a few years back. We still miss you, Julene! Her words resonate, no ...

From the Billings Gazette : The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it has found high levels of benzene and other chemicals in the la...

From the Wyoming Outdoor Council: House Reps Attempting to Dismantle the EPA And Rep. Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming's lone U.S. House membe...

File under "That Darn Federal Gubment:" President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Wyoming because of spring and su...

This post goes along with my earlier one about Laramie County Niobrara Shale drilling boom. At Tuesday's meeting, saw a nice film clip a...

Niobrara Shale -- the blob that ate Laramie County. Map from the Unconventional Gas Center web site . Cheyenne is not a Wyoming “energy boo...

Sean R. Heavey/For The Billings Gazette From the Billings Gazette: Sean Heavey of Glasgow tracked a storm that hit Valley County and Ph...

Watched "Food Inc." last night on PBS. There were the usual villains, corporate ag monsters such as Monsanto and Monfort. Unexpect...

Batches of thoughtful people in the West are tackling the issue of climate change (see previous post). In Wyoming, the UW Ruckelshaus Instit...

This comes from the Northern Colorado Food Incubator : Cheyenne will host two winter farmers' markets this fall, patterned after the For...

Jon Hurdle reported this in an Oct. 1 Reuters story: PAVILLION, Wyoming - Louis Meeks, a burly 59-year-old alfalfa farmer, fills a metal tro...

Daughter and dog on the Poudre