The Northern Cheyenne Indian tribe in southern Montana has become the first land manager to ask the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to allow it to keep its air clean with a Class I designation, which would affect the planned expansion of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant.
BLM caught in multiple use bind
Conflict over the Challis Planning Unit in east-central Idaho, managed by the Bureau of Land Management, is an example of the difficulties faced by that agency when it tries to balance the demands of multiple user groups. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/8.15/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E
Northern Cheyenne want Class I air
The Northern Cheyenne Indian tribe in southern Montana has become the first land manager to ask the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to allow it to keep its air clean with a Class I designation, which would affect the planned expansion of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/8.15/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E
Texaco gasification effort raised citizen eyebrows
A decision by the U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration to exclude WYOSNGAS — a consortium of utilities, natural gas companies, and others — from a coal-to-gas demonstration program climaxed an eventful year for Wyoming’s Powder River Basin residents. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/8.15/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E