Archive for June, 2007

Jun 27 2007

Questions About Cline and BP Mining Proposals

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

It was an exercise in restraint at Wednesday

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Jun 21 2007

Fish odyssey may help sink energy development plan

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

The cross-border sexual odyssey of six fish from northern Montana to southern B.C. could help sink a planned multi-billion-dollar Canadian energy development that has spawned years of conflict between the U.S. and Canada.

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Jun 19 2007

Group protests oil firm

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

Former Flathead County Attorney Tom Esch recently acted as an envoy for the Flathead Coalition, hand-delivering a letter expressing

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Jun 19 2007

Senate Panel Supports Mine Study Funding

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

A U.S. Senate panel Tuesday approved nearly $1.3 million for collection of environmental data in the area where a Canadian company wants to develop a coal mine, just north of Glacier National Park.

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Jun 18 2007

Border crossing

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

When the westslope cutthroat spawners were captured and surgically fitted with radio transmitters on the Flathead River between Columbia Falls and Kalispell this spring, state researchers had no idea where they

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Jun 10 2007

Is B.C. premier going ‘green’?

Published by nfpa under Commentary, Environmental Issues

Is Premier Gordon Campbell genuinely “going green,” or doing a “greenwash” to look good for the Winter Olympics?

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Jun 10 2007

UM group to study N. Fork dust

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

The University of Montana has signed on to conduct an air-quality study for a coalition of residents in the North Fork area.

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Jun 10 2007

Now BP eyes mining in North Fork

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

The prospect of coal bed methane mining in the Canadian Flathead has once again raised its head.

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