From the daily archives: Friday, July 15, 2011

Exxon: Ruptured pipeline in Yellowstone River carried tar sands crude

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How bad is this going to get?

Exxon: Ruptured pipeline carried tar sands crude.
Laura Zuckerman – Reuters

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Comprehensive coverage for vehicle can be financially smart for those who travel to camp, hike, raft, etc.

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You can insure against a bear breaking into your rig and much more-

In addition to insurance against collision many other things can damage or destroy your vehicle. It has happened to me. Rock slides, falling trees, big hail stones, you name it! For those who travel to use the outdoors for hunting/wildlife viewing, photography, […]

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Bozeman Couple Encounter Bear Days Before Fatal Yellowstone Attack

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A couple from Bozeman, who were hiking in Yellowstone National Park, successfully fended off a sow grizzly using pepper spray just days before a man was killed by a sow grizzly under similar circumstances.

Bozeman Couple Encounter Bear Days Before Fatal Yellowstone Attack.
NBC Montana

You can read their first hand account of […]

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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