The Missouri Basin Power Project, a consortium of utilities, hopes to use construction of a 1,500 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Wheatland, Wyoming, as an example of industry turning a rural community into a lively place to live.
Cheyenne’s health, timber depend on clean air
Montana’s Northern Cheyenne Indian tribe is seeking Class I air quality designation for its reservation, saying that good air quality is necessary to protect its timber resources. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/9.2/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E
Congress gives BLM legal clout, responsibility
By passing the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976, Congress intended to free the Bureau of Land Management from a tangle of laws and give the agency more power to regulate a wide range of different uses on the 451 million acres of public land that it oversees. Download entire issue to…
Wheatland: the model boom town?
The Missouri Basin Power Project, a consortium of utilities, hopes to use construction of a 1,500 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Wheatland, Wyoming, as an example of industry turning a rural community into a lively place to live. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/9.2/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E