Montana Mill on the Verge

Posted by Joshua Frank on November 21st, 2008 | Link

Tim-ber! Another one bites it?

BP and the Myth of a World ‘Beyond Petroleum’

Posted by Joshua Frank on November 20th, 2008 | Link

Great piece on the multi-million dollar green washing campaign.

The Fall of Long Mill

Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair on November 20th, 2008 | Link

The Queen of Carcasses

Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair on November 20th, 2008 | Link

Call her queen of carcasses

By ROB CHANEY
of the MISSOULIAN

GREENOUGH, Mont. (AP) - Deep inside Lubrecht Experimental Forest, death lies inside an electrified fence.

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What Climate Change?

Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair on November 20th, 2008 | Link

Meltdown trumps fears at APEC

JOSEPH COLEMAN
Associated Press

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Countries on both sides of the Pacific have reason to be very afraid of climate change. Rising sea levels could swamp coastal farms, higher temperatures wipe out entire species and increasingly violent storms exact a widening human and financial toll.

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Sen. Al Simpson on the Bush Years

Posted by Joshua Frank on November 20th, 2008 | Link

A long-time conservative Republican from Wyoming blames Bush for the fall of the GOP.

Lockheed Martin Plumbs the Ocean

Posted by Joshua Frank on November 20th, 2008 | Link

They say it could bring “limitless” energy. How about the environmental impacts?

How Do You Sleep at Night, Peter Garrett?

Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair on November 19th, 2008 | Link

The Politics of Pretending to Save the Whales
by Captain Paul Watson

How can you sleep Peter Garrett when the whales are dying?

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Mrs. Pickens to the Rescue?

Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair on November 19th, 2008 | Link

Oilman’s wife proposes way to save wild horses
By JAMIE STENGLE

Associated Press

DALLAS (AP) - The wife of Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens said Tuesday she’ll create a refuge for wild horses, after the federal agency that manages the animals said it may have to kill some to control the herds and protect the Western range.

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Strip Mine Under Investigation in Montana

Posted by Joshua Frank on November 19th, 2008 | Link

DEQ examines the mine’s debris.