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Issues surrounding Powertech Uranium Mine to be presented at Sturgis meeting
STURGIS, S.D. - If there’s a two letter word that is a double-edge sword in South Dakota, it’s economic development. That’s because in its pursuit by industry and state legislators, it makes for some interesting contradictions. Take...
Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Government, Science and Technology, Conservation, Mike Rounds
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A closer look at how fracking transforms fortunes, land
RIFLE, Colo. - Three hours west of Denver, across the Continental Divide, the Rocky Mountains begin the long transition into high desert plateaus. This sparsely-populated land is dotted with ranches and small towns that were once local hubs for...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry
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Officials: 3 firefighters hurt, 3 families displaced in 'fierce fire'
Special to the TribuneCrystal Lake authorities now say that three firefighters were sent to an area hospital Wednesday for heat related injuries while battling a five-alarm fire in unincorporated McHenry County, and that all have been released. Officials had previously...Tags: McHenry, McHenry County, Fires, Crystal Lake
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Senate panel OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state Senate panel has voted to let the Michigan Natural Resources Commission decide which animals can be hunted, which could render meaningless a proposed referendum on hunting wolves -- which were just taken off the...
Tags: Hunting, Elections, Politics, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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Senate OKs Sally Jewell as new Interior secretary
WASHINGTON - The Senate approved REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell Wednesday as the new secretary of the Interior by a vote of 87 to 11. Jewell, 58, had faced tough questioning by some Senate Republicans during her confirmation hearing in early March....
Tags: Lamar Alexander, Ken Salazar, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Conservation, Petroleum Industry
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ConocoPhillips Delays 2014 Arctic Marine Drilling
ConocoPhillips Alaska says it will delay its 2014 plans for exploratory drilling in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska's northwest coast. In a press release, the company announced that it will put its Chukchi Sea drilling plans on hold "because of...
Tags: Greenpeace, Politics, Don Young, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Interior Policy
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With a population of 658, Snyder clears way for recently-endangered wolves to be hunted
Additional information from WSBT-TVTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday that takes the decision to hunt or not hunt wolves out of voters' hands. It clears the way to schedule Michigan's first gray wolf hunting season since the animal was driven to...Tags: Government, Science and Technology, Rick Snyder, Elections, Voting
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PPL first quarter profit falls
PPL Corp.'s first-quarter profit dropped 24 percent, largely because of the effect of special items, the Allentown electric company announced Thursday. PPL posted earnings of $413 million, or 65 cents a share, for the three-month period that ended...Tags: Energy, Metal and Mineral, Earnings, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom
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South Dakota FFA Agriscience fair results announced
BROOKINGS - The South Dakota FFA Association hosted its annual Agriscience Fair during the 2013 State FFA Convention, April 14 - 16. The Agriscience Fair was sponsored by Jim Chilson and the SD FFA Foundation. The displays included 49 exhibits in six...Tags: Sociology, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Natural Resources, Food Industry
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Milbank FFA Food Science advances to nationals
The Milbank FFA Chapter attended the 85th South Dakota FFA Convention, April 14-16, FFA members were recognized for their achievements and the Food Science Career Development team, Natural Resources team, Floriculture team and Veterinary Science Team...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Botany, Agricultural Research and Technology, Conservation
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State-level Conservation Innovation Grants available for South Dakota
Huron (NRCS) - The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces the availability of $150,000 for state-level Conservation Innovations Grants (CIG). Under CIG, Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) funds are used to award competitive...Tags: Natural Resources, Conservation, Environmental Issues, U.S. Postal Service, Natural Resource Industry
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Michigan House OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state House passed legislation Thursday that could block voters from deciding whether to allow wolf hunting in Michigan, sending the measure to Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's desk. The measure, which...
Tags: Science, Government, Rick Snyder, Rentals, Science and Technology
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