ND: Oceans
ND Group: Biden Moratorium on Oil Leases "Good Step"
BISMARCK, N.D. -- President Joe Biden has placed a freeze on new oil and gas leases on public lands and waters. A North Dakota conservation group …
Not Just an Oil Boom: New Stats on ND's Outdoor Recreation Economy
BISMARCK, N.D. - There are big bucks in outdoor recreation for the state of North Dakota. The Outdoor Industry Association has totaled up the …
Would You Consider a Final Resting Place Below the Sea?
BISMARCK, N.D. - It's a long way from their home, but ocean-loving North Dakotans may want to consider a final resting spot three miles off the coast …
Could Proposal Put Theodore Roosevelt National Park at Risk?
BISMARCK, N.D. - A U.S. House committee today is to take up a bill that would expand the powers of the Department of Homeland Security by waiving …
Scientists: Dispersant Health Impacts a "Failure of Chemicals Policy"
WASHINGTON, D.C. - More than one million gallons of chemicals called dispersants have been sprayed into the Gulf of Mexico in an attempt to break up …
Report: BP Can’t Be Singled Out
As the costs of Gulf Coast cleanup efforts from the BP oil spill continue to rise, a new report examines the industry as a whole, in terms of safety …
Environmental Health Risks: Not Just Cancer
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A recent report delivered to President Obama by a special panel appointed by President Bush warned that the risk of cancer from …
Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Traced Back to North Dakota
Baton Rouge, LA – There is an area off the coast of Louisiana and Texas that is so starved for oxygen it's called a "dead zone," or, in …