Every year, POW staff, athletes and partners head to the Hill (Washington D.C.’s Hill that is) to talk with our elected officials about the outdoors, climate change and how they can help represent the 50 million members of the Outdoor State. This year because of the...
Somewhere in the middle of Season 5 of the Office, Oscar pops into Michael’s office to explain a budget surplus. Michael asks Oscar to explain it to him, “like I am an eight-year-old.” When the response is delivered with the terms ‘fiscal year’ and ‘x-axis,’ Michael...
By Mike King Growing up I didn’t necessarily think about my impact. Not that I was ignorant, but I just didn’t know much. I remember the first day I learned about “global warming.” My brother Frank and I were swimming at Torch Lake, just down the road from our house....
By Grant Perdue Flowing sandstone – it mirrors waveforms in its unique pattern of uplift. A wild saturated red, orange. The expanse seems endless – almost imaginary, the way the rocks bend and flow miles-bound. Towering walls of vibrant varnish loom...
Did you know the average price of an oil rig is priced around $18 million, or that pipeline companies need to raise about $10 billion to get started on a fossil fuel pipeline project? Where the heck do the funds come from to get these massive fossil fuel projects off...
An op-ed gives members of the general public the opportunity to make their voices heard within the broader community through a well-defended piece of new opinion writing submitted to a reputable print or digital news publication. Unlike Letters to the Editor which are...
