Archives for: June 2009, 25
June 25, 2009Global warming can’t be ignored
Old and convenient habits are hard to break, but there is no escaping the need to change the way we power our economy. For almost a decade now, there has been clear and convincing evidence that burning fossil fuels like oil and gas add global warming pollution to the atmosphere, trapping more and more of the sun’s heat as more and more pollution accumulates...
Posted in: The Missoulian on 06/25/09
How Are Montana’s Stimulus Dollars Being Spent?
Posted in: New West on 06/25/09
Web site lists state stimulus spending
HELENA — Gov. Brian Schweitzer Wednesday unveiled a Web site he said will detail how federal economic-stimulus funds are being spent in Montana, but so far the site mostly just lists projects and general areas where the nearly $2 billio...
Posted in: The Montana Standard on 06/25/09
Guest opinion: How can the EIS process work for MSTI?
The Environmental Impact Statement process works if all pertinent information is gathered and taken into consideration prior to the study being written. All information needs to be gathered from all affected parties involved to draft a truly complete...
Posted in: The Montana Standard on 06/25/09
100 years of Glacier
When a road through the heart of Glacier National Park was being planned in the 1920s, one proposal called for 15 switchbacks zig-zagging up the steep sides of Logan Creek Valley to Logan Pass. One critic, Thomas Vint, a young National Park Service l...
Posted in: The Montana Standard on 06/25/09



