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Posted on May 12, 2020June 18, 2020

Pavillion Community Still Waiting on a Solution for Clean Drinking Water

Residents impacted by leaking wells look to Encana and the state of Wyoming for a solution. Evelyn stood on her deck overlooking a patchwork of…

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Posted on March 10, 2020April 16, 2020

Bonding Crisis Looms in Colorado as Gas Prices Tip Into the Red

Residents of Battlement Mesa and Rifle, Colorado, are on the verge of seeing gas companies abandoning their wells and leaving taxpayers to clean up the…

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Posted on December 12, 2019January 30, 2020

Fighting for Clean Air in North Dakota

Joletta Bird Bear and Fort Berthold POWER Still Have a Long Way to Go to Get Clean Air on the Reservation. Flares danced all the…

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Posted on September 9, 2016January 30, 2020

What Happens to a Retirement Community When Oil and Gas Moves in

Bill:  “My name is Bill Nelson. I came from Wales originally, a long time ago.  Now I live here in Battlement Mesa in Stone Ridge…

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Posted on August 10, 2016January 30, 2020

How an Oil Boom Takes on a Life of Its Own

  "My name is Pat Wilson. I’m a 67 year old cattle rancher who’s had a somewhat checkered career. I grew up on the family…

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Posted on July 29, 2016January 30, 2020

Losing the Night Sky: How Oil and Gas Development Altered New Town’s Views

Norma: Norma Stenslie. I grew up in the eastern part of North Dakota, by Hope, and we met at Concordia college. I was a piano…

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