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A loophole lets fishermen off the hook; wild horses are being exported to foreign slaughterhouses; two approaches to river conservation; and more recent environmental news from around the West.

Invasive mussels stall a pricey water pipeline on Utah’s Lake Powell; a new class of western land tycoons clash with locals over land use; cannabis farmers tap into a budding market for organic and biodynamic marijuana products; and other recent news from around the West.