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Posted on March 31, 2021

Protecting the Next Generations Right to Ranch

Rancher Terry Punt sat at the kitchen table talking about the ranch his wife’s family has been operating for the past 140 years. He talked…

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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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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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Posted on May 9, 2016January 30, 2020

Protecting a Montana Ranch from the Keystone XL Pipeline

"I’m Chuck Nerud, and I live north of Circle, and I’m a rancher. This is the only place I’ve ever lived. My grandparents started this…

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Posted on March 3, 2016February 4, 2020

No Room for Negotiation: The Problem with Split Estate

Bill: “My name is Bill West, and I’ve been on the ranch here for eighty-three years. Born and raised here. My dad came out in…

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Posted on February 4, 2016January 29, 2020

Drilling, Flaring, and Ranching

"I have no idea how many wells are on our land. Many, many wells."

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