Roberto (Bear) Guerra
Free Range: The High Cost of Public Lands Ranching
The federal grazing system, propped up by subsidies and access to 375,000 square miles of the West, disproportionately benefits billionaires, mining companies and large corporate outfits. Dwindling oversight has allowed grazing where it’s not allowed and for longer than permitted, damaging the environment. This investigation was a partnership between ProPublica and High Country News.
