The Moose 95.1 FM - Bozeman's Best Rock » Environmental

Free Documentary "Unacceptable Levels" At The Emerson June 26th

Michelle — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:50:58 +0000

It’s FREE to attend this screening of “Unacceptable Levels”, a documentary examining the chemicals that invade our everyday lives, on Wednesday June 26th at The Emerson. “Unacceptable Levels” will show at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, at the Emerson Theater, located at 111 S. Grand in Bozeman. This event is free and will include [...]

Region 3 Citizens' Advisory Committee To Meet Thursday, June 6

Rich Ledoux — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:18:42 +0000

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 3 Citizens’ Advisory Committee meets quarterly to provide input and guidance on the many natural resource and management issues addressed by FWP in southwest Montana. The CAC will meet in Bozeman this Thursday and the public is welcome to attend: Montana FWP Region 3 Citizens’ Advisory Committee will meet [...]

Volunteers Wanted For Dome Mountain Clean-Up Day

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 29 May 2013 18:57:18 +0000

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking for volunteers for its annual Dome Mountain Clean-Up Day, co-sponsored by the Park County Rod and Gun Club, on June 8. Volunteers will be cleaning up and removing remnants of old fencing that are dangerous to wildlife on this important elk winter range. Details here:

The 15th Annual Watershed Festival Is This Saturday, June 1

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 28 May 2013 18:14:15 +0000

The Watershed Festival, sponsored by the Montana Outdoor Science School (MOSS), promotes awareness, understanding and appreciation of southwest Montana's beautiful watersheds. Don't miss this year's event on Saturday, June 1 at the Bozeman Fish Technology Center (across from the "M"). Take part in a National Trails Day Event on the Drinking Horse Trail, a Fishing Derby, explore the creations of local artists, learn about local watershed and resources, and more! Details here:

Aftermath of Oklahoma Tornado in Photos

Stephanie McMaster — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:53:54 +0000

A massive tornado touched down just south of Oklahoma City on Monday, killing dozens.

At least seven of those killed were students at Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore. The twister, which measured 2 miles at one point, has been given a preliminary classification of an EF-4 tornado (winds of 166 to 200 mph), according to weather officials.

Bozeman's Commuter Challenge Is On – Win Prizes By Changing Your Routine

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:17:02 +0000

May is National Bike Month and Community Action Month! It’s not too late to sign up for Bozeman’s Commuter Challenge, happening now through May 16. Details here: The Bozeman Area Bicycle Advisory Board (BABAB), Bozeman’s Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), and the Western Transportation Institute (WTI) at Montana State University are pleased to announce the [...]

Planet Natural Made Me Do It – Pots Made Of Cow Poo

Michelle — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:30:28 +0000

My “gardening” quest for 2013 is moving along quite nicely. My backyard is ready to be planted, my living room is trashed with dirt, seedlings, trays and now a stack of biodegradable pots made from cow poo. Yeah, cow poo. They’re called Cow Pots and until yesterday I was unfamiliar with them although not at [...]

Joe Rogan "Gets All Caveman" In Montana On The Missouri River [VIDEO]

Michelle — Mon, 06 May 2013 20:30:48 +0000

Although I have not seen an episode of MeatEater, this promo is about all I need to see. Is Joe Rogan perhaps the master of saying the same thing 30 different ways? See for yourself. “It’s powerful”. I’m not sure from this promo if they kill stuff, just eat stuff or whether it’s a tough [...]

Join 'The Hyalite Spring Clean Up' And Give Back To Hyalite Canyon On Saturday May 11

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:30:34 +0000

Join the Gallatin National Forest and Friends of Hyalite at the annual Hyalite Spring Clean Up on Saturday, May 11 from 9 am to 4 pm. If you love and enjoy Hyalite Canyon, bring your good vibes, along with gloves, lunch, water, bear spray and some warm layers. Details here:

Earth Day Deals At Community Food Co-op April 22, 2013

Michelle — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:02:07 +0000

The Bozeman Community Food Co-op has lots of extra benefits for you to shop this Monday, EARTH DAY! Not only can you treat yourself to healthy, delicious products at either of their two locations but you'll save more money.

Less Lawn. I'm Going To Grow Some Food

Michelle — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:07:58 +0000

As I’ve stated before, I love gardening but I’m also a gardening idiot. Lucky for me my friends are experts. This year I have a lot of space to deal with and I now have to make a choice: DO I MAKE MY LAWN PRISTINE OR SHOULD I SPEND MY TIME, MONEY AND EFFORT GROWING [...]

Bozeman Woman Plans To Ride Sustainability Petition All The Way To DC By Bike

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:00:06 +0000

Help Wren create a Happy Mother's Day for Mother Earth! Sign the "A Simple Stepping Stone To Sustainability" petition now. This will enact a nationwide bottle and bag bill to reduce waste, increase recycling, create funding for youth nature programs, and create thousands of jobs. Wren is planning to ride her bicycle to Washington, D.C. to deliver the required signatures to President Obama and the U.S. Congress by Mother's Day!

Oil Spill In The Middle Of Arkansas Town [VIDEO]

Michelle — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 19:22:41 +0000

You may have caught the news about a pipeline spill last Friday where dozens of gallons of oil spilled into the town of Mayflower. Here is a little raw video of the oil running through the streets.

Kalispell, Montana – Chemtrails Or Contrails [VIDEO]

Michelle — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:13:29 +0000

A reporter for the Northwest Liberty News in Kalispell recently captured a striking number of contrails from airplanes in the area. He, however kept referring to them as "chemtrails". Although there WERE several crisscrossing the beautiful blue sky, I was under the impression that those visible lines were essentially water vapor. Your thoughts?

Drano Bottle Bombs – Snopes Says Its True, Very Dangerous

Michelle — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:24:42 +0000

You may have seen postings about the Drano Bottle Bomb warnings. Heed those warnings as this nasty concoction’s dangers are very real. According to Snopes.com: Kids are putting Drano, tin foil, and a little water in plastic drink bottles and capping it up – leaving it on lawns, in mail boxes, in gardens, on driveways [...]

Cause Of Pine Creek Fire Released

Erin Phillips — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:28:34 +0000

The massive Pine Creek fire this past summer (2012) that burned over 8000 acres and 5 homes, has officially been determined to be started by the spark from of an excavator. The excavator operator scratched a large rock while digging a hole, igniting a spark and lighting the quick moving fire. A report from the [...]

The Movie "Chasing Ice" This Thursday And Friday

Elle Fine — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:01:52 +0000

Once again, it was great to have Conrad Anker in the studio this morning during the Sunday Brunch. He will be part of a panel that will be holding a discussion around the Thursday showings of Chasing Ice. Also, the local group organizing this, ADDED a Friday Night show at 7:30pm at the Emerson as [...]

Russian Meteor Shower, Explosion And Sonic Boom [VIDEO]

Michelle — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 13:03:32 +0000

These videos this morning are amazing of a meteor shower that happened over Russian. Hundreds are injured, mostly from shattered window glass and news reports are still coming in.

First World Problems Recited By Third World Kids With Real Problems

Michelle — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:01:23 +0000

Although this video is a promotional ad for a church related non profit organization dedicated to bringing clean, drinking water to places without it around the world it's a REALLY good way to start off your day with the right perspective.

Bozeman One Of More Than 250 Communities Granted Assistance By The National Park Service's RTCA Program

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:03:45 +0000

The National Park Service‘s Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) program today announced that it will help more than 250 communities with projects that improve local access to nature. 2 out of the 3 projects in Montana will take place right here in Bozeman: RTCA provides expertise and planning assistance for community-led natural resource and [...]