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A Look Ahead
| 3/6/2013 |
| University of Montana Public Lands Law Symposium 2013: Balancing Act and Paradigm Shift: Symposium to address the role of public lands in America’s energy future |
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| 10/17/2012 |
| University of Montana's Environmental Law Group's 2012 Fall Lecture Series |
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| 5/24/2012 |
| A Low-Carbon Energy Blueprint for the American West, Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado Boulder |
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| 5/2/2012 |
| Yellowstone Business Partnership's 9th Annual Conference "Growing Jobs for a Greater Yellowstone," May 21-23 |
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| Feb. 9, 2012 |
| Environmental policy lecture series University of Montana's Center for Natural Resources and Environmental Policy’s annual lecture series features national experts on landscapes, bears and rivers |
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| January 31, 2012 |
| West's Wild Waters - University of Montana's Wilderness Institute's annual lecture series examines the history, exploration, conservation and politics of water |
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| April 4-6, 2011 |
| Colorado College's
2011 State of the Rockies Conference "Envisioning and Managing Rockies' Unique Landscapes and Resources," Colorado Springs |
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| 2011 Past columns |
The University of Montana's Wilderness Institute and Climate Change Studies program's Conservation and Climate Change Lecture Series: - Feb 1: Global Change: Tipping Points for People and the Biosphere; Dr. Rob Jackson
- February 8: Ice, Wildlife, and Us: What Legacies, What Lessons? Joel Berger
- February 15: Water in a Warming West: Policy Options to Respond to Climate Change Impacts, Sarah Bates
- February 22: Climate Change, Forests, and Fire: Resource Management in California National Forests, Hugh Safford
- March 1: Biochar: A Carbon-Negative Solution from the Distant Past, Gloria Flora
- March 8: Bark Beetle Blues: Community Experiences with Forest Disturbance by Insects, Courtney Flint
- March 15: Climate Change Economics: Solutions to the Growing Costs of Protecting Homes from Wildfire, Ray Rasker
- March 22: Building Resilience: How We Can Steward Nature Through Climate Change, Erika Zavaleta
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| January 26-27, 2011 |
| ClearSky Climate Solutions' Carbon Offsets 101, Missoula, Mont. |
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| November 12, 2010 |
| Natural Resources Law Center's Symposium on Shale Plays in the Intermountain West: Legal and Policy Issues, Denver, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| October 5-8, 2010 |
| Orton Family Foundation's Community Matters '10, Denver, Colo. |
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| September 23-24, 2010 |
| The Roundtable on the Crown of the Continent's first annual conference "Remarkable beyond borders: Shaping the future of the Crown of the Continent", Bayshore Inn, Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. |
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| June 8-9, 2010 |
Place-Based Forest Agreements & Law Symposium, University Center, University of Montana Missoula, Mont.
June 3-4: NewWest.net's 2nd Annual Planning in the West Conference, Boise, Idaho. Read a preview.
June 2-4: Natural Resources Law Center's summer conference, "The Past, Present and Future of our Public Lands," Boulder, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| May 1, 2010 |
U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell and Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey will keynote The Andrus Center's "People, Land, Water and Wildlife in a Changing Economy" at Boise State University.
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| April 19-21, 2010 |
| Colorado Forest Restoration Institute's "Beyond the Bugs: Future Range of Variability for Forests and Communities," Steamboat Springs, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| February 5:, 2010 |
The Natural Resource Law Center at the University of Colorado-Boulder hosts a symposium on "The Promise and Peril of Oil Shale Development." Read a preview.
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| December 16-17, 2009 |
Western Governors' Association's Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA
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| October 25-27, 2009 |
Western States Energy and Environment Symposium, Jackson, Wyo.
The National Parks Conservation Association and the Big Sky Institute at Montana State University hosts a series of lectures at the Bozeman Public Library on Montana's Changing Climate and You |
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| September 30-October 2, 2009 |
The University of Montana School of Law's Redefining Wilderness: Landscape, Law & Policy
Alternative Energy Resources Organization's Montana Energy Tours: |
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| September 10-11, 2009 |
| Public Lands Foundation's annual meeting, Billings, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| July 19-22, 2009 |
The Teton Conservation District and BioCycle magazine host "Organic Waste Diversion in the Rockies," Jackson, Wyo. Read a preview.
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| June 3-5, 2009 |
Natural Resource Law Center's 30th annual summer conference: Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry, Boulder, Colo. Read a preview.
May 13-14: Montana and Canada: Reaching Across the 49th Parallel, Great Falls, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| February 10-March 24, 2009 |
| Wilderness Expeditions: Journeys in Conservation sponsored by The Wilderness Institute at the University of Montana-Missoula |
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| February 26-27, 2009 |
| Elevate 2009: Climate Change and the New Frontiers of Urban Development, Colorado, The University of Colorado Leeds School of Business and the University of Colorado Law School. Read a preview. |
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| February 18-20, 2009 |
| Ditch & Reservoir Company Alliance (DARCA) – Ag to Urban Transfers of Water: Can Ditch Companies Come Out Ahead? Pueblo, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| January 25-27, 2009 |
| Harvesting Clean Energy IX, Billings, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| January 16, 2009 |
| Our Idaho Lands – Pathways for Restoration and Conservation, Boise, Idaho. Read a preview. |
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| December 11, 2008 |
Colorado conference explores regional water transfers in the 'active market', Colorado School of Law, Boulder. Read a preview.
November 20.: New Mexico Forestry and Climate Change Workshop, Albuquerque, N.M. |
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| November 14-15, 2008 |
Northern Plains Resource Council annual meeting, Billings, Mont.
October 24-25: Winter Wildlands Alliance's "Advocacy in a Climate of Change", Golden, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| October 8-10, 2008 |
| The inaugural WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition, Las Vegas, Nev. Read a preview. |
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| October 8-9, 2008 |
| Idaho Wildland Fire Conference, Boise, Idaho. Read a preview. |
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| September 22-24, 2008 |
| The 32nd Annual Public Land Law Conference, "A Federal Lands Agenda for the 21st Century," Missoula, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| September 18, 2008 |
| High Country News and Boise State University host a panel discussion on "Politics on Planet Idaho: The atmosphere may be turning green," BSU Student Union, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Read a preview. |
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| September 15-17, 2008 |
Headwaters Summit: Re-visioning how we use water in a changing climate, Missoula, Mont. Read a preview.
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| September 15, 2008 |
| enerG Magazine's September/October edition is published. Read a preview of the leading North American publication on alternative energy. |
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| September 8-11, 2008 |
| The U.S. Geological Survey's Third Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds, Estes Park, Colo. Read a preview. |
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| June 29-July 1, 2008 |
| Western Governors' Association Annual Meeting: Wildlife corridors, climate change, energy and managing water on agenda, Teton Village Jackson Hole, Wyo. |
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| June 7, 2008 |
| National Trails Day. The American Hiking Society helped organize more than 1,000 events across the nation to celebrate National Trails Day. |
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| May 21-24, 2008 |
Sportsmen for Responsible Energy Development hosts the Responsible Energy Development Symposium, Jackson Hole, Wyo.
May 15: High Country News hosts a panel discussion: "CRASH! What happens when an energy boom collides with an amenity boom?" at Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colo.
April 25: NewWest.net's "Designing the New West" conference scheduled in April in Bozeman, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| February 25-27, 2008 |
The FireSafe Montana Conference: "Montana Communities and Wildfire," Bozeman. Read a preview.
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| February 11-15, 2008 |
| Informational meetings in five Montana cities about the American Lung Association of the Northern Rockies' Reach the Summit fundraiser. |
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| December 11-13, 2007 |
The second annual Idaho Environmental Summit offers 70 breakout sessions on a wide range of topics.
October 23-24, 2007: Western Governors Association's Deploying Near Zero Technologies for Coal: A Path Forward, Denver, Colo. |
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| September 27-29, 2007 |
| “On Sacred Ground: Faith and the Environment," Lander, Wyo. Read a preview. |
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| September 24-26, 2007 |
| Rocky Mountain Energy Leadership: Strategies for a New Energy Future,” 31st annual public land law conference, University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| September 11-14, 2007 |
| Yellowstone Greening Conference: Explores planning for sustainable use of resources in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| July 13-15, 2007 |
| Sopris Foundation's "New Practices for Growing Communities of the Intermountain West," Missoula, Mont. Read a preview. |
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| May 22-24, 2007 |
| The 32nd annual Colorado Water Workshop: Equalization, Equity and Environment: Opportunities in the Colorado River Watershed, Western State University, Gunnison, Colo. |
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| January 18-20, 2007 |
| Quivira Coalition's 6th Annual Conference Fresh Eyes on the Land: Innovation and the Next Generation. |
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| November 28-29, 2006 |
Challenges Facing the U.S. Forest Service: A Critical Review, (PDF) Missoula, Mont. Read the preview by Jim Posewitz.October 10, 2006
Beamed-in Bioneers: The 17th Bioneers conference will be broadcast to several western towns and includes local presenters; By Marita Prandoni, Communications Associate, Bioneers/CHI |
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| September 21, 2006 |
| Divining Colorado's Water: Colorado’s Future 2006 Conference: Taking the Plunge: Research as a Tool for Water Stakeholders, October 6, Copper Mountain Resort, By Bridget Julian, Colorado Institute of Public Policy |
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| September 15, 2006 |
Presidential Issue: 2006 Symposium: A Discussion of the Western Presidential Primary Election, September 29, Salt Lake City, Utah,
By Jennifer Robinson, Center for Public Policy and Administration |
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| September 7, 2006 |
Developing the Rockies: Real Estate and Development in the Northern Rockies. October 5-6, 2006, Missoula, Mont.
By Jonathan Weber, NewWest.net |
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