Tag: Montana
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How Montana Could Add 4,000 Renewable Energy Jobs
A new study shows that Montana has a state full of potential when it comes to renewable energy…
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Victory: Judge Rejects Livestock Label for Wild Bison in Montana
Efforts to conserve and restore wild bison won a victory Monday when a Montana judge rejected an effort by opponents of bison restoration to classify the iconic animals as livestock instead of wildlife under state law. [caption id="attachment_329896" align="alignnone" width="500"] Once numbering 30 million across the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains, wild bison were almost driven to…
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Update: Yellowstone Ships 17 More of America’s Last Wild Bison to Slaughter
Yellowstone National Park shipped 17 more of America’s last wild bison to slaughter this morning. The buffalo were transferred to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) for direct shipment to a tribal slaughter facility. [caption id="attachment_322275" align="alignnone" width="500"] Approximately 4,400 of America’s last remaining buffalo roam free in the West. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons[/caption]…
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The Incredible Shrinking U.S. Coal Industry
People on both sides of the Pacific are drawing a line against coal, and they will win.
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Coal Exports Face Unprecedented Opposition in the Pacific Northwest
The Longview project is the second proposed coal export facility in the state of Washington to make its way to the environmental impact statement scoping period …