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Consevation Notes
Tolmin) inventory for evaluating long-term land-use and regional planning. The proposed construction of a new road on the north slope of valley is being opposed by various conservation movements because of the potential to permanently upset the delicate balance of this ecosystem. A complete assessment of the natural resources (including any karst resources) is lacking. ...
www.karstwaters.org

Modular containment promises utility and adaptability with low costs
Heavy duty containment systems have met extremely hostile weather conditions on the North Slope of the Alaskan pipeline, and were successfully erected on tight deadlines in mid-winter at the Halifax and Montreal airports. In a challenging North American installation, a million gallon (U.S.) tank for emergency containment was shipped the next day ...
www.modutank.com

LivingEarth
Find out how we do it here Living Earth News Living Earth facilitates workshops on the North Slope, Alaska as part of the Polar Pairs Programme As part of the ongoing Polar Pairs Programme, ... , which was then followed by a two-day teacher workshop attended by 19 teachers from across the North Slope. Read the full report on the workshops here Read the article about the workshops on Page 2 of ...
www.livingearth.org.uk

Living On Earth: Week of September 21, 2001
Alaska. SOLOMON-GREENBAUM: The reference, of course, is to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ... third to a half of the scientists have left the laboratories. We know that Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya, all have been actively recruiting Russian scientists. The question is, what has gone with ...
loe.org

Current Projects
The budget item ultimately passed with overwhelming support. Castle Trust North and South Easements, Greenfield, 124.4 acres Roger and Elisabeth Swain signed two easements protecting 124 ... Snowman's dream to conserve the Snowman family's property on Daniels Hill Road on the north slope of West Hill in Keene. Although only minutes from downtown, the property has a deep ...
monadnockconservancy.org

NRDC: Wilderness Preservation: In Brief
National Wildlife Refuge's extraordinary wilderness and wildlife, the damage oil development has caused in neighboring areas of Alaska's North Slope, and better ways we can meet our energy needs.What is a Biosphere Reserve? Fact SheetThese nature preserves balance biological and cultural diversity with economic development. There are 368 biosphere reserves worldwide. The 47 ...
nrdc.org

References: water-based drilling muds, drill cuttings and produced waters
Responsibility. 1997. Poisoning the Well: Whistleblower Disclosures of Illegal Hazardous Waste Disposal on Alaska's North Slope. AFER, Valdez, Alaska. Website: http://www.alaska.net/~afervdz/akwbnews.html Allen, K. O. ... Whitehead.. A. 1984. Environmental Effects of the Use of Oil-based Drilling Muds in the North Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 15(10):363-370. London. Davies, J.M., and Kingston, P. ...
www.offshore-environment.com

Reinjection Offshore Waste Discharges
Anchorage Daily News described as "one of the worst environmental crimes in the history of North Slope oil development". The scandal had thus cost BP some $22 million, in addition to its ... improper disposal of solvents and other toxic materials might be "standard operating procedure" on the North Slope. The Endicott incidents showed that "industry self-monitoring" did not work and suggested "a ...
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High North News 11/96 - Aboriginal Subsistence Whalers Under Attack: New Front in the War Against Whaling
Stroud points out that oil exploitation has brought an enormous amount of money to the Alaskan North Slope Inuit. He writes: To the casual observer, the continued hunting of these leviathans from modern ... is turned down next year, too. The following relevant documents can be found on the High North Web: The letter from the animal rights groups to the Makah nation Chris Strouds article Transcript ...
highnorth.no

REDOIL - Native Energy Campaign, Urgent Action and Press Releases
Academy of Sciences 2003 Cumulative Environmental Effects of Oil and Gas Development on Alaska’s North Slope“Effects on the Human Environment.” .doc or .pdf format Oil Exploration and Development in America ... Leasing, and Drilling in Arctic Ocean (.pdf) Current and Proposed Oil & Gas Leases on Alaska' North Shore (.jpg) *click graphic to inlarge and enlarge again RED OIL Other Urgent Action/ Press ...
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