With memories of drought still fresh in the West, the Montana Environmental Education Association is sponsoring “Water, Wet & Wild: Flowing into the 21st Century” from March 25-27 in Billings, Mont. Designed for elementary and high school teachers, the meeting offers workshops on water pollution and water rights and exhibits by film makers and publishers. […]
Pollution
Posted inFebruary 7, 1994: Can she save ecosystems?
Idaho’s unsettling sediment
A new government study shows that Idaho’s Lake Coeur d’Alene is one of the most contaminated bodies of water in the world. The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that 85 percent of the 50-square-mile lake bed is contaminated with 75 million metric tons of sediments containing silver, copper, lead, zinc, cadmium, mercury and arsenic. The contamination […]
Posted inNovember 29, 1993: Butte, Montana, seeks a new life
Defunct refinery fouls Wyoming river
The Sierra Club charges that a Texaco oil refinery is polluting the North Platte River in Wyoming. To read this article, download this HCN issue in PDF format. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Defunct refinery fouls Wyoming river.
Posted inJune 14, 1993: Oregon's Trojan horse
Drought costs firms big bucks
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Drought costs firms big bucks.
Posted inMay 31, 1993: Salmon advocates say: the quiet slaughter continues
Troubled waters
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Troubled waters.
Posted inMay 17, 1993: Fore! in Santa Fe
Rio Grande not so
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Rio Grande not so.
Posted inFebruary 22, 1993: The continuing saga of New Mexico's Gray Ranch
Idaho nixes fish farm
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Idaho nixes fish farm.
Posted inFebruary 22, 1993: The continuing saga of New Mexico's Gray Ranch
High pressure bust
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline High pressure bust.