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Victory for Opponents in Battle Against Gold Mining Exploration in Paradise Valley

Paradise Valley

Opponents of a proposed mine just north of Yellowstone National Park in Montana’s Paradise Valley won a key legal victory when Park County Judge Brenda Gilbert ruled that the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) must conduct a more extensive environmental review before issuing an gold mining exploration permit.

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Federal Judge Expedites Yellowstone Grizzly Case

Yellowstone grizzlies

The federal judge presiding over the Yellowstone grizzly lawsuits wants the case to be resolved before Wyoming’s anticipated hunting season this fall.

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Coalition Asks Judge to Invalidate USFWS Grizzly Decision

A coalition of tribal and conservation groups have asked a federal judge to invalidate the decision to remove protections from Yellowstone grizzly bears.

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Pair of Groups Sue Montana Over Lucky Minerals Drilling Plans

Paradise Valley

A pair of environmental and conservation coalitions are suing the state of Montana over its decision to let Lucky Minerals Inc. do drilling north of Yellowstone.

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Coalition to Sue USFWS Over Yellowstone Grizzly Protections

Yellowstone grizzly

Tribal and conservation interests have announced they will sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to delist Yellowstone grizzly bears.

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Canadian Mining Co. Might Do Exploratory Drilling North of Yellowstone

British Columbia-based Lucky Minerals Inc.’s may be allowed to perform exploratory drilling north of Yellowstone National Park.

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