The Conservation Current
Michael KhamisTracking the collision between public lands and the energy buildout. Tech, policy, and the messy question of where we go next.
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Every Kid Needs a "Forest"
There are spots along Skyline Blvd where the trail crests and the world opens. On the ridge the Santa Cruz Mountains drop east and west. To one side, the southern end of the bay. To the other, The Pacific. On a clear day you can see it all....
Pulse of the Land | The Lights Are Dimming
"The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value."
Theodore Roosevelt
This Week’s Take
This week's stories share a single uncom...
The 84% Loophole
Glacier National Park - 2019 - taken by me
84% of Montana voters want a ban on selling public lands.
80% of Republicans. 80% of Independents. 90% of Democrats. The University of Montana’s 2026 Voter Survey on Public Lands. Strongest “no”...
Pulse of the Land | Public Land, Private Gain
"We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children."
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
This Week’s Take
This week, the fate of the Boundary Waters hangs on a Senate vote that could arrive any day, while the admin...
The West Has the Minerals America Needs. That's the Problem
(~15 min read with my solution at the end.)
This year I took my daughter camping for the first time. Public land near Death Valley. She’s one, so she won’t remember any of it. She doesn’t know what she was in the middle of. I do. I drove h...
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Public lands, energy, minerals: the wild tradeoffs nobody wants to name.
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