POLLUTION
Earth at night glows with lovely and loathsome lights
Wherever we go, our lights go with us. If we were more thoughtful about choosing the right type of lighting fixtures, it wouldn't be such a problem, but we're generally not. Photos taken late last y...
Posted on 1/12/13 at 1:06 PM
Noem dust bill redux
Congresswoman Kristi Noem's "nuisance dust" bill got some informative comments in the previous post. The bill does, as Cory Heidelberger points out, attempt to exempt an entire category of "particu...
Posted on 10/31/11 at 5:55 AM
SD regulators seek more authority in uranium mine regulation
January 22, 2013
Neb. governor OKs Keystone XL route through state
By Grant Schulte , January 22, 2013
OUR VIEW: Passion still exists for the Keystone XL pipeline
By Editorial board , December 06, 2012
Nebraska speakers pack meeting on oil pipeline plan
ALBION, Neb. (AP) — At the lone Nebraska public hearing on the revised plan for an oil pipeline through the state, the multitude of speakers sounded familiar refrains for and against the project.December 05, 2012
TransCanada temporarily shuts Keystone pipeline
Unspecified safety problems identified on stretch of pipeline between Missouri and Illinois.By Maria Fisher , October 19, 2012
Regulators recovering costs for treating pollution from mine
By Bob Mercer , September 24, 2012
Keystone XL oil pipeline breaks ground in Texas
By Steven Mufson , September 24, 2012
Volunteers clean up Big Sioux trash revealed by drought
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Volunteers have taken advantage of low water levels to clean up trash along the Big Sioux River in Sioux Falls. River flows are down because of the drought, and that has uncovered mountains of trash.September 10, 2012
TransCanada proposes new Keystone pipeline route through Nebraska
By Josh Funk , September 06, 2012
TransCanada proposes new Keystone pipeline route through Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company that wants to build a pipeline to transport crude oil from Canada to Gulf Coast refineries has proposed a new route through Nebraska to avoid environmentally sensitive areas.September 05, 2012
EPA can’t regulate livestock waste without basic information
By Tammy Webber , August 03, 2012
Ranchers, others view Keystone XL project through property-rights lens
By Steven Mufson , July 27, 2012
TransCanada gets OK for south part of oil pipeline
HOUSTON (AP) — A Canadian company that wants to build an oil pipeline from Alberta's tar sands region to Texas refineries now has a final permit for the Gulf Coast portion of the project.By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI , July 27, 2012
State Department to conduct a new review of Keystone pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. — The U.S. State Department will conduct another environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline and reaffirmed Friday its latest goal to make a decision on the project’s permit next year.By Teri Finneman , June 19, 2012
Dakotas tribes get federal environmental grants
The Environment Protection Agency is giving $200,000 each to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and the Standing Rock Sioux.June 01, 2012
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