Category: coal bed methane

  • Right Thing

    Gov. Brian Schweitzer got it right <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2008/01/05/news/state/32-schweitzer.txt">here</a> at least. I know earlier he was considering accepting the deal but the pressure must have been too great. Believe me, I don't think a court case is the best thing but what else is there to do?<br />n<br />n<strong>Next to doing the right thing, the most…

  • Destruction

    It looks like the Montana House wants to <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2007/02/24/news/state/23-cbm.txt">allow all the usable ground water</a> in South Eastern Montana to be pumped out of the ground to be gone forever. I really hate to tell these people but ponds and reservoirs go dry over time and then the ground water is needed to water the…

  • Good Letter

    <a href="http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2007/01/24/opinion/letters/53-methane.txt" >Letter: Regulations needed for methane industry</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>I am proud to live in a state where there are a few individuals who stand up for what is right in spite of attempted interference from the governor's office.<br />n<br />nThe hay meadows, the most productive part of our ranch, are on Spotted Horse Creek,…