Archive - Zak Podmore

Life After Dead Pool shortlisted for a Reading the West Book Award

Voting is open until May 31

May 27 •

November 2024

We're not going back. But maybe we should.

Thoughts on Bob Marshall, public lands, fascism, and the New Deal.

Nov 9, 2024 •

October 2024

The Glen Canyon Dam needs a redesign

My new op-ed on why we should prepare to empty Lake Powell now (plus upcoming book events)

Oct 1, 2024 •

August 2024

Life After Dead Pool is out today!

My new book on Lake Powell's decline and Glen Canyon's rebirth is now available

Aug 27, 2024 •

February 2021

Why Moab is so noisy, hedge funds eye Colorado River water and a uranium quid pro quo

February's southeast Utah news highlights from the Canyon Echo.

Feb 28, 2021 •

Bears Ears under review (again), Seldom Seen Sleight and southern Utah's radioactive past

January highlights from the Canyon Echo newsletter

Feb 2, 2021 •

December 2020

Southeast Utah: 2020 in Review

I reported over 100 articles this year. Here are some highlights.

Dec 29, 2020 •

News updates from Utah's San Juan County and beyond.

Dec 28, 2020 •

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