South Dakota had 7.1% more forest trees in 2018 than it did in 2013. Much to the relief of Mayor Travis Schaunaman and all those…
Tag: environment
The Board of Minerals and Environment is still trying to figure out what to do about deadbeat drilling company Spyglass, which abandoned forty natural gas…
Given that current food production and consumption patterns play a large role in changing the climate, what food policies ought we adopt to keep our…
If didn’t know better, I’d think our dendrophobic Mayor Travis Schaunaman was opening a new front in his war on trees: Northwestern Energy is clearing trees…
Well, that didn’t take long. Two months after firing up its expanded cheese plant in Lake Norden, Agropur is already pouring more pollution into the…
We get more everything under Donald Trump: more tariffs (a.k.a. taxes), more cheap insults, more right-wing terrorism, and now, contrary to the claims of the…
I heard Washington Governor and Presidential candidate Jay Inslee speak intelligently Friday morning on NPR about his broad and sensible environmental vision. Intelligent speech alone…
Apparently Aberdeen is too green for mayoral candidate Travis Schaunaman and his conservative campaign partner and city council candidate Joshua Rife. Or, given that they…
The barf-word of the week is agvocacy, the new term being foisted on us by the “share our story” marketing machine of industrial agriculture. The term…
Some Republicans want to encourage green energy, but other Republicans continue to do the bidding of the fossil-fuel industry by trying to throw spokes into…