
This American Land
Owyhee Canyonlands, Sustainable Alaskan Village, Algae Power, Climbing Fish
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S4 • E2 30mMuch of Oregon is a desert; and in the dry, remote southeastern corner of the state there’s a wild and captivating canyon landscape carved by the Owyhee River. It’s been described as the largest intact, unprotected stretch of the American West, but it needs more protection from development pressure, including mining. A robust campaign for wilderness designation is making progress.