Kylie Mohr, High Country News

Kylie Mohr

High Country News

Missoula, MT, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • High Country News
  • Atlas Obscura

Past articles by Kylie:

Get to know the whitebark pine (Get to know the whitebark pine) — High Country News – Know the West

This threatened tree feeds and shelters the high country. → Read More

How far will you go to reduce your wildfire risk? — High Country News – Know the West

It may depend on how you see the world. → Read More

Missoulians nearly lost access to their beloved community ski hill (The little ski hill that could) — High Country News – Know the West

Now they’re rallying to ensure public access to the recreation hotspot. → Read More

Fire risk map ignites controversy (Fire map goes up in flames) — High Country News – Know the West

Southern Oregon residents lash back at wildfire preparedness rules. → Read More

Utah dismisses youth climate case. But it’s not over. — High Country News – Know the West

What the state court’s decision signals for other similar cases. → Read More

Pink snow is a red flag for the West’s water (Pink alert for Western snowpack) — High Country News – Know the West

Researchers are trying to understand what drives snow algal blooms and how they could alter water supplies. → Read More

Do bedrock conservation laws need a makeover? (The next chapter of environmental law) — High Country News – Know the West

Experts suggest needed upgrades in the face of modern crises. → Read More

Idaho cobalt mine is a harbinger of what’s to come — High Country News – Know the West

A new venture near Salmon signals an uptick in hardrock mining across the West. → Read More

USFS burn boss arrested after prescribed fire burns private land — High Country News – Know the West

Practitioners fear a chilling effect on future operations. → Read More

Wildfires are burning away the West’s snow — High Country News – Know the West

A new study finds wildfires are burning more high elevation areas and dramatically impacting the West’s snowpack as a result. → Read More

Hungry bears are getting desperate in Montana. Why? — High Country News – Know the West

A poor berry crop is driving black bears into Missoula. A hot summer might be to blame. → Read More

Is the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act ready for climate action? — High Country News – Know the West

The bipartisan legislation includes $1.4 billion in annual conservation funding, but climate change isn’t explicitly addressed. → Read More

A new mental health hotline for farmers and ranchers — High Country News – Know the West

Wyoming is one of five states piloting a resource for agricultural producers. → Read More

A new proposal to ensure fire protection for all (It Takes a Village) — High Country News – Know the West

Equitable wildfire preparedness requires community-level fixes. → Read More

Protecting neighborhoods from future flames (It Takes a Village) — High Country News – Know the West

Equitable wildfire preparedness requires community-level fixes. → Read More

A chronic polluter closes its doors. What’s next? (Chronic contamination) — High Country News – Know the West

The owner of a wood treatment plant is trying to walk away from its mess in West Eugene, Oregon. Neighbors say, not so fast. → Read More

Your ears will perk up at these new Western podcasts — High Country News – Know the West

Four new podcasts envision change in juvenile justice, energy, and ranching. → Read More

Western courts grapple with climate change (Climate in the courts) — High Country News – Know the West

Rocky Mountain teens sue over fossil fuel-friendly policies. → Read More

Wyoming jury finds corner crossers not guilty — High Country News – Know the West

The hunters escaped criminal trespass charges, but still face a civil suit. → Read More

Why rural communities struggle to bring in much-needed federal grants — High Country News – Know the West

A new analysis suggests that over half of communities in the West lack the capacity to take advantage of infrastructure bill funding. Now what? → Read More