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Agencies to meet on cleanup of Collinsville superfund site – Tulsa World: Local

COLLINSVILLE— The Environmental Protection Agency and Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality will meet next week to discuss cleanup plans for the Tulsa Fuel and Manufacturing Superfund Site in...

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Tribes Need to Push Climate Change Reform Now

As ICTMN reported recently, indigenous peoples will be at the forefront of upcoming United Nations and civil society events in New York City. The long anticipated, one and a half day World Conference...

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Pomo Leaders, AIM elders and Activists Shut Down Caltrans Construction

Native American Tribal members, including direct descendants of the Pomo peoples who once populated the Little Lake Valley where Caltrans is currently building an oversized freeway Bypass, joined...

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Swinomish Tribe blazing trail in preparing for climate change

LA CONNER, Wash. — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a Northwest Indian tribe a $700,000 grant to continue its groundbreaking work in preparing for climate change. EPA Region 10...

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Osage leads fight against oil and gas drilling

In June of this year, Martha Donelson filed a complaint in the Northern District Court of Oklahoma against Devon Energy Production Company and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Her claim: the BIA was...

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Lummi concerned for environment; oppose proposed coal terminal | Whatcom...

Thousands of years ago, canoes hand-carved from cedar trees skimmed across the waters of the Puget Sound and its tributaries, powered by the paddles of fishermen whose skills were passed from...

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Tribe’s Gamble That Casino Land Transfer Approval Not Subject to CEQA Pays Off

In a recent Third District Court of Appeal published opinion, the court in Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr. (3rd. Dist. 2014) (see Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi...

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‘Unspeakable Poverty of Loss': Intergenerational Trauma and the Bakken Oil...

I wanted to write a story about strength and resilience. I wanted to write a story about the singers, the horse people, and the earth lodge builders of the Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara peoples, the...

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White House Begins Review of First-Ever Coal Ash Rule

Washington, D.C —(ENEWSPF)–October 28, 2014. The White House Office of Management and Budget has begun its review of the first-ever federal rule for the storage and disposal of toxic coal ash. This is...

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Yakama tribe to sue over Hanford cleanup

YAKIMA — The Yakama Tribal Council says it will sue the U.S. Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency over plans to clean up Hanford’s 300 Area. The tribe has filed a required...

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