The League of Conservation voters has released its 2007 congressional vote rating.
New US Senator Jon Tester is the greenist with an 80% rating. Long time Senator Max Baucus is above the middle (typical place for him is near the middle). Baucus got 67%. The lone Republican, Denny Rehberg got 10%.
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Continue Reading →This is great news! BP drops Flathead coal-bed plan. By Michael Jamison. Missoulian.
I recently did a story on the grave threat of these wells to the water, air and land in British Columbia just NW of Glacier National Park.
The plans for the huge mountaintop coal mine (the Cline Mine) remain, however.
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Continue Reading →“Wild Bill” has a good opinion piece on this. As I said earlier, this was an issue created for the election. It is not from the grassroots . . . . “This amendment and, it seems, most other gun legislation, isn’t about guns or the Second Amendment. It’s all about politics, and the gun lobby […]
Continue Reading →Pythons could squeeze lower third of USA. USA Today. By Elizabeth Weise
Continue Reading →Corn ethanol production not only fails to produce much net energy, it is depleting water supplies.
Ethanol Boom Saps Water in the West. By Jim Moscou. Newsweek Web Exclusive
Continue Reading →“If a wolf turns up in Rocky Mountain National Park, it will be protected by the Endangered Species Act. But plans by the Bush administration to remove ESA protection from Yellowstone’s wolves could make it incredibly hard for the predators to migrate down to Colorado.”
The above is from an article on delisting in […]
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