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Company That Emitted 6 Tons Of Ammonia Near St. Helens Pleads Guilty
An explosives manufacturing company pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court Friday for failing to notify authorities of the release of 13,000 pounds of ammonia into the air at its St. Helens plant.
Reviving Black Diamond's Coal Mine In Seattle's Green Shadow
Coal mining could be coming back in the Northwest to an old coal mine in southeast King County.
Mount St. Helens Mining | PCC DACA Center | Teens And Sexting
We hear about a controversial mining plan near Mount St. Helens and a new DACA Resource Center at Portland Community College. Also, how are laws around teenagers and sexting evolving?
Gold And Copper Mining In The Rainy Shadow Of A Volcano
The Forest Service has given a Canadian company permission to explore for gold and copper in the shadow of Mount St. Helens.
Forest Service Approves Exploratory Mining Near Mount St. Helens
The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to allow exploratory mining near Mount St. Helens.
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The 50-Year Story Of Creating Idaho's New Wilderness Area
The Northwest's newest wilderness is rugged, remote, and steeped with history. Explore Outdoor Idaho's story of the Boulder-White Clouds and what it took to give this landscape the gold standard of conservation.
Cantwell Opposes Mining Near Mount St. Helens
Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell said Monday that she’s concerned about an exploratory mining project that’s proposed on Goat Mountain, just north of the Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.