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Graduation Date
2021
Document Type
Professional Paper
Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Degree Name
Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism
School or Department
Journalism
Abstract
The three stories in this portfolio examine the relationship between Montana's government and its natural resources. Chapter one is a narrative outlining the stories, my reporting and publication. Chapter two: New Governor Greg Gianforte makes his picks for the heads of state environmental regulatory agencies, surprising everyone in the process. Chapter three: The state legislature proposes bills to protect the future of Colstrip as the coal industry declines. Chapter four: Data raises questions over the true impact of a new wolf management program.
Keywords
Colstrip, DEQ, DNRC, Wolf Reimbursement
Subject Categories
Environmental Studies | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Recommended Citation
Zimmerman, Peter Dempsey, "Managed: Examining the Relationship Between Montana's State Government and Its Natural Resources" (2021). Graduate Student Portfolios, Professional Papers, and Capstone Projects. 298.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/grad_portfolios/298
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