Oil and Gas Boom in Indian Country! Tribal Leaders and EPA Meet in Denver

Carol Berry
April 12, 2012
On April 3, tribal leaders met with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Denver to discuss a number of pertinent issues, including those related to booming oil and gas expl...

Overlooked Highway 160 Site on Navajo Nation Now Cleaned Up

Anne Minard
February 02, 2012
The Navajo Nation is celebrating the hard-won “clean closure” of a uranium waste dumping ground that was overlooked during federal cleanup efforts in the 1990s...

Northwest Tribes and EPA Agree on Cleanup Plan for Upper Coeur d’Alene River Basin

ICTMN Staff
September 04, 2012
It has taken more than 30 years, but the U.S...
Nathan Small

Still Fighting the Toxic Giant

A few years ago, USA Today did a two-page article about the problems faced by the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes in their battle to clean up a Superfund plant on the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho (USA Today, "Tribes fight toxic giant," June 3, 1998)....

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October 17, 2011

Luján Applauds EPA Plan to Cleanup Largest Abandoned Uranium Mine on Navajo Nation

ICTMN Staff
October 02, 2011
The recent announcement from the U.S...

Toxic: Documentary Chronicles Battle Between Ramapough Lenape and EPA

Vincent Schilling
August 26, 2011
James Redford, son of Hollywood legend Robert Redford, was one of the producers of Mann v...

Makah Environmentalist Named Policy Adviser for EPA’s Region 10

Richard Walker
July 20, 2011
Jim Woods, environmental policy adviser for the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, has been appointed to a second two-year term as senior tribal policy adviser for region 10 of the...

Natives Say Forest Service Broke Rules, Obama Administration Asked to Investigate

Rob Capriccioso
July 11, 2011
In the latest twist to the saga involving the increasingly likely desecration of sites held sacred by some American Indians, a coalition of Indian citizens has filed a last-ditch l...

EPA Helps Tribes Clean the Air in Indian Country—Finally

Rob Capriccioso
July 05, 2011
WASHINGTON – A new and long-awaited set of rules released by the U.S...

EPA to Hold Webinar on Emissions Database

ICTMN Staff
March 23, 2011
Tribal leaders, want the deets on your power plant's greenhouse gas inventories and how to calculate emissions reductions from clean energy programs?...

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