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Tag: drought

Posted inEnvironment

Fishing and fire restrictions begin in western Montana as drought drags on

Avatar photo by Justin Franz 07.26.202307.27.2023

Officials in northwest Montana were instituting Stage I fire restrictions prohibiting campfires in most areas or smoking outside unless inside a vehicle or in an area cleared of all flammable materials

Posted inPodcast

Shared State: Water is for fighting

by MTFP Staff 03.17.202203.24.2022
Wildfire aftermath
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Researchers say increasing forest fires are ‘unhinging’ streamflow patterns in the western U.S.

Amanda Eggert headshot white background by Amanda Eggert 03.04.202207.21.2022
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Montana’s worst drought in more than 20 years continues into fall

Amanda Eggert headshot white background by Amanda Eggert 11.01.202111.02.2021
Boulder 2700 Fore Montana
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Fire season 2021: Early to start, late to finish, and smoky in the middle

Amanda Eggert headshot white backgroundAvatar photo by Amanda Eggert and Eric Dietrich 10.15.202110.15.2021
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Betting on biochar in Bonner

Amanda Eggert headshot white background by Amanda Eggert 10.13.202110.12.2021
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Does Greg Gianforte have a plan for climate change?

Amanda Eggert headshot white background by Amanda Eggert 08.10.202108.17.2021

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