Gulf Oil: In Photos
Two apprehensive months into one of the most menacing environmental travesties this country has experienced, Yahoo News has compiled a telling collection of images from the Gulf. “The oil keeps coming and coming, and cleanupworkers can only try to keep the oil from the shores, from the animals, from the way of life that people in the Gulf know and rely on.”
Source Link
American Rivers Top 10
In a top-10 lineup you’d rather not headline, the American Rivers organization recently released its annual endangered rivers report. Included in the mix are:
Upper Delaware River, PA/NY
Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, CA
Upper Colorado, CO
Teton River, WY
Cedar River, IA
Tom Bie is the founder, editor, and publisher of The Drake. He started the magazine in 1998 as an annual newsprint publication based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He then moved it to Steamboat, Colorado (1999), Boulder, Colorado (2001), and San Clemente, California (2004), as he took jobs as managing editor at Paddler, Senior Editor at Skiing, and Editor-in-Chief at Powder, respectively. Tom and The Drake are now both based in Denver, Colorado, where The Drake is finally all grows up(Swingers, 1996) to a quarterly magazine.