Dakota Resource Council Blog
North Dakota Land Owners Banning Together
Dakota landowners successfully engage County Commissions to oppose eminent domain for the Summit Carbon Solutions Pipeline: Origins of the Organizing Effort: The amazing grassroots effort
CCS Technology on Coal-Fired power plants: A Failed Climate Solution
DRC has long been skeptical about the prospect of Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) on coal-fired power plants. In 2006, DRC passed a resolution that
Carbon Capture
Reconciliation Talk: There has been much talk in the news lately about the Democrats proposed reconciliation package. Republicans are unanimously opposed and there are splits
The Six Basic Principles of Soil Health: An Explainer
In the world of regenerative and sustainable agriculture there are many practices and buzzwords. It can be hard to seperate ideas that are actually regenerative
DRC Gears Up to Engage Members on Rural Electric Co-op Issues
In the fall of 2020, Dakota Resource Council (DRC) began an assessment into Rural Electric Cooperatives (RECs) in ND. The primary goal was to have
Reclamation jobs can serve as a bridge for coal-dependent communities in ND
Coal-dependent communities in North Dakota are quickly approaching a cliff as coal energy becomes increasingly uneconomical. These communities need to act quickly to mitigate as
Trade War Part 2 Update on Phase 1 and North Dakota: Spinning Numbers to Save Face
The Phase 1 Deal and the Deadline The Phase 1 deal between China and the US is slowly starting to release more details about terms
China vs USA: What the trade war means to soybean farmers.
The US and China have steadily been building trading relationships since the Nixon administration. China has become one of our largest partners and the benefits
Oil Is Not Well
Welcome to the most recent addition to Dakota Resource Council’s (DRC) blogosphere, “Oil is Not Well.” This blog will follow some of DRC’s oil and