Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Upcoming Events

Idaho Rivers United announces Stop the Megaloads Party plus Lochsa Fundraising Whitewater Trip and INVITES YOU:

PARTY: June 18, 5 p.m. (We'll be there. Hope you will too!)
along the Wild & Scenic Middle Fork Clearwater at
Syringa Cafe/River Dance Lodge on U.S.Hwy.12, Milepost 90.
For more info:
http://www.idahorivers.org/getinvolved/events.aspx?id=187

RAFT TRIP: June 19th along the Wild & Scenic Lochsa River.
For more info:
http://idahorivers.org/getinvolved/events.aspx?id=180

Still pending:
-- the Idaho contested case hearing officer's recommendation to ITD Director Ness. (Intervenors' Post Hearing Brief.)
-- the Missoula County, et. al., vs. MDT injunction hearing judge's decision.
-- the Idaho Rivers United vs. Clearwater National Forest lawsuit proceedings.
-- the final 2 ConocoPhillips' megaload shipments arrival in Billings. Their Lewiston launch was first week of May.

Monday, June 6, 2011

Paul Edwards Video

After months of research on the issue of megaloads and the Alberta tar sands, Montana resident Paul Edwards created an engaging youtube video to share his point of view. Here's the link to the video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoKW771tG_Q