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Tag: North Dakota

Posted on February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

From Homesteads to National Parks, unchecked Oil and Gas development threatens North Dakota

The west brought the Ashleys a sense of solitude and freedom, however, the peace they once knew has since been disrupted by an oil well that was put in at the base of their driveway.

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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 December 10, 2019February 4, 2020

North Dakota farmers fear more than just oil spills

Daryl and Christine Peterson have lost over $1 million in farmland value from produced water spills. On a bright July day, Daryl Peterson stood four…

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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 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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Posted on May 13, 2016February 4, 2020

Losing Community to Oil and Gas Development

  "My name is Marilynn Hudson, and I live right here in Parshall, North Dakota. I'm 79 years old now. The oil development started...how many…

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