Posts Tagged ‘Climate Change’
(reposted from 4&20 Blackbirds) (we hope they’re not angry) By JC It seems that in lieu of any rational economic development proposals from Governor Brian Schweitzer (D-Imperial/Exxon) to mitigate the impacts of the collapse of the housing construction (timber) industry and Stone Container, it is best to lay down and let another multinational corporation walk […]
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Video of Jim Hepburn’s public comments Video of Barbara Hall’s public comments Video of Summer Nelson’s public comments Hundreds of residents of western Montana packed the bleachers of Meadow Hill Middle School gymnasium on a rainy Thursday evening in Missoula this week, but the reason for such turnout was hardly a game. Ostensibly a public […]
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Tags: Climate Change, Deforestation, ExxonMobile, heavy haul, idaho, lochsa, missoula, Montana, MTDoT, oil sands, shipments, Tar Sands, trucks
Come to Helena tomorrow to tell the Land Board Hands Off Otter Creek Coal! This is it folks…our last chance to tell the Land Board to not develop any new coal on our State School Trust Lands. Tomorrow at 9am at the State Capitol Building in Helena the MT State Land Board will make a […]
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Tags: Arch, Arch Coal, Climate Change, Coal, Land Board, Mining, Montana, Montana Land Board, Otter Creek, Powder River Basin, Tongue River, Tongue River Railroad
On, Tuesday, March 16 citizens from around the state marched against the Land Board’s proposal to Lease Otter Creek. The statewide Statewide day of action again Otter Creek Coal Lease day of action was held to urge the remaining members of the Land Board to nix the project to lease 1.3 billion tons of coal […]
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Tags: Arch, Arch Coal, Climate Change, Coal, Mining, Montana, Otter Creek, Powder River Basin
Stop Tar Sand Mining Now!
The world’s largest, and possibly dirtiest industrial operation has frightening implications reaching far from the northern Canadian forest in which it is centered. As peak oil passes us by and industrial civilization’s thirst for exploitation of fossil fuels continues to grow, northern Alberta, Canada has become host to what is perhaps the greatest organized danger […]
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Tags: Alberta, Canada, Climate Change, Deforestation, First Nations, Oil, Tar Sands
