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Table of Contents<br />
17 <strong>The</strong> Final Frontier<br />
What is at stake if Shell drills off Alaska’s northern coast?<br />
By Marilyn Berlin Snell<br />
© Steven Kazlowski/AlaskaStock.com<br />
12 “My Favorite Place”<br />
Five citizens tell us about theirs<br />
13 Harbingers of Climate Change<br />
Bird migration patterns changing with climate change<br />
By Mel White<br />
22 Why I Sold My Land to the American People<br />
On Cape Cod, a campground operator put the public first<br />
By Kathy Shorr<br />
26 Skiing in <strong>Wilderness</strong> Wonderlands<br />
As winter nears, here are ten backcountry skiing gems<br />
By David Goodman<br />
30 <strong>The</strong> Bob and I, Under the Big Sky<br />
An essay by Ivan Doig<br />
32 Does Nature Affect Your Behavior?<br />
A Q&A with Dr. Frances E. Kuo<br />
32 <strong>Wilderness</strong> At Risk<br />
A photo essay features eight treasures that are in jeopardy<br />
This magazine was printed on 30-percent-postconsumer-waste-recycled,<br />
elemental chlorine-free<br />
paper certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. As<br />
a result, we used 196 fewer trees than we would have if<br />
printing on virgin paper. We also reduced our electricity<br />
consumption by 79 million BTUs, water use by 88,854<br />
gallons, solid waste by 5,632 pounds, and greenhouse<br />
gas emissions by 19,704 pounds. (Environmental<br />
impact estimates were made using the Environmental<br />
Defense Fund Paper Calculator. For more information,<br />
visit http://www.edf.org/papercalculator/<br />
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Wilderness</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
meets all standards as<br />
set forth by the Better<br />
Business Bureau/Wise<br />
Giving Alliance.<br />
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© Dave Showalter<br />
42 Building an Army of Young Conservation Leaders<br />
We are training a corps for the future<br />
By Hannah Nordhaus<br />
44 Too Wild to Drill<br />
Will rigs, roads and pipelines sprout south of Yellowstone?<br />
By Dave Showalter<br />
47 <strong>Wilderness</strong> Investors with a Long-Term View<br />
Barbara and Bert Cohn are philanthropic champions<br />
48 Everyone in the Car!<br />
How those summertime national park trips shaped<br />
our views<br />
By Susan Rugh<br />
52 On Safari in the Bodie Hills<br />
This California treasure is this year’s “great place to visit”<br />
By David Page<br />
58 my wilderness<br />
Frontier Airlines and its spokesanimals have taken up<br />
the cause<br />
By Tashia Tucker<br />
DEPARTMENTS<br />
4 Past Year’s Achievements<br />
6 News from the Regions<br />
51 Poetry<br />
60 <strong>Wilderness</strong> Heroes<br />
61 Crossword Puzzle<br />
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