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oil development on fort berthold reservation
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 May 22, 2017February 4, 2020

Oil and Gas Development’s Impact on Fort Berthold

My name is Thomas Abe and I live on Fort Berthold and am an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes. I am an instructor at Nueta…

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Posted on April 13, 2017January 30, 2020

Reducing Emissions and Wasted Natural Gas With the BLM Methane Waste Rule

Don Schreiber has been a vocal advocate for the BLM methane waste rule, a safeguard aimed at reducing emissions and reduced wasted natural gas from…

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new town north dakota oil impact
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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battlement mesa residents
Posted on March 16, 2016January 29, 2020

No Control: How the Oil and Gas Industry Keeps this Retirement Community in the Dark

Bob: "I’m Bob Robertson, and I live in Battlement Mesa, Colorado. I’ve lived here... I think it’s about six years now. Before this, I lived…

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Posted on February 9, 2016January 29, 2020

An Unexplained Tumor: The Mysterious Health Impacts of Oil and Gas

“My parents worked in the oilfield. My husband worked in the oilfield. We knew what oil drilling was like in the 80s and 90s. We…

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