From the daily archives: Friday, September 5, 2008

With homeowner in doghouse, bobcats move in

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Here’s a fun story.

With homeowner in doghouse, bobcats move in. LA Times.

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Another coal mine planned near the upper Flathead River?

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Flathead Basin Commission hears of new coal mine. By Heidi Desch. Hungry Horse News.

Link to North Fork Landowners’ Association. Photos and new information about mining in the headwaters of the Flathead.

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Montana folks and politicians are very nervous about all this planned heavy activity (huge mountain removing […]

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Montana wolf weekly Aug 23-29. Willow Creek Pack wiped out, 13 wolves over time.

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Idaho and Montana are still doing “wolf weeklies” or bi-weeklies to inform citizens.

Wyoming has done zip since June.

Montana Wolf Weekly. Aug. 23-29, 2008. This is a publication of Montana Dept. of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks.

These state reports are mostly about killing wolves for alleged attacks on livestock. I’m worried what the […]

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How far will Montana's livestock industry go. Will they try to slaughter the Yellowstone elk to eliminate brucellosis

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This is a long feature article in the Missoula Independent.

Bigger Game By Patrick Klemz

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Governor Otter and others: Photo-op environmentalism

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They don’t do anything to restore the salmon runs, but they show up for photos when the small run of salmon finally makes it past Stanley, Idaho.

View of the Idaho Mountain Express: photo-op environmentalism.

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‎"At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour."

~ Edward Abbey