Environment
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
Deb Haaland's signature finalizes the long-negotiated agreement between Montana, the federal government and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.
- Details
- By Eric Dietrich, Montana Free Press
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
OUTING, Minn. — On Sunday, more than three dozen people left Backus, Minn. on a 160-mile walk to raise awareness about the controversial Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline that’s currently being constructed in the northern part of the state. Organizers plan to make the trek over the next two weeks to Wisconsin Point, a 229-acre freshwater sand bar that sits on Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin near the Minnesota border.
- Details
- By Darren Thompson
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Thursday it will seek to vacate a Trump-era decision that allowed for mining of gold and copper at the Pebble Mine, which sits at the headwaters of Bristol Bay in Southwest Alaska.
- Details
- By Native News Online Staff
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. — Under a light drizzle, traditional Great Lakes canoes and a couple of dozen kayaks participated in the Sixth Annual Pipe Out Paddle Up Flotilla on Saturday morning at the Straits of Mackinac in Mackinaw City, Michigan. One hundred other people remained on shore to lend their support for those who participated in the flotilla.
- Details
- By Levi Rickert
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — On Wednesday, more than 1,000 people led by Indigenous leaders convened at the Minnesota State Capitol grounds in Saint Paul to oppose the ongoing construction of Enbridge’s Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline in northern Minnesota.
- Details
- By Darren Thompson
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Hide Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
TAHOLAH, Wash. — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) visited the Quinault Indian Nation in Washington state on Monday.
- Details
- By Native News Online Staff
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a tribal citizen of the White Earth Nation of Ojibwe, is facing pressure from the White Earth Tribal Council to stop Enbridge’s tar sands Line 3 oil pipeline.
- Details
- By Darren Thompson
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on Wednesday, June 23, will conduct an environmental impact statement for the Enbridge Energy, Limited Partnership Line 5 permit application.
- Details
- By Levi Rickert
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
WASHINGTON — The National Congress of Americans (NCAI) on Friday weighed in on TC Energy's decision to terminate the Keystone XL pipeline project that has faced opposition from many tribes across Indian County for over a decade.
- Details
- By Native News Online Staff
- Type: Default
- Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
- Reader Survey Question: No Question
CALGARY, Alberta — TC Energy Corporation confirmed on Wednesday, after consultation with its partner, the Government of Alberta. it has terminated the Keystone XL pipeline (KXL).
- Details
- By Native News Online Staff