Richest Hill

Richest Hill is a podcast about the past, present and future of one of America's most notorious Superfund sites in Butte, America. From @mtpublicradio

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

This series is complete and the team has moved on to new things. This page won't be updated regularly and we may not be able to respond to all your inquiries. Thank you for your interest.
You can continue to listen at https://t.co/QI9pAJPaGf or wherever you get your podcasts.

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

If you're a fan of Richest Hill and you want more in-depth podcasts like this, we need your support. This show was only possible because listeners like you chipped in to make it a reality. Will you make a donation to @mtpublicradio today? Any amount helps.
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[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

We know you're sad that Richest Hill is finished, but there are lots of good podcasts to help fill the void. Check out Fireline from @mtpublicradio, all about what wildfire means for the west, our planet and our way of life. And let us know what you think.
https://t.co/VJE8bDjeQY

[Montana Public Radio @mtpublicradio]

Across the country in 2020, flames charred an area nearly 5 times the size of Yellowstone National Park — the largest swath of land burned since reliable records began. But what’s all this fire really mean?

Learn more on Fireline episode 1 #mtfire #mtnews
https://t.co/gzTxPLQiUb

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

@NScottMT @lehilgers @kemc Thank you for your dedicated listening and support Nick!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

If you're in MT or WY, Richest Hill is coming to more airwaves near you!

Starting tonight at 8 pm on @YPRadioNews, catch Episodes 1 and 2, and tune into YPR every Tuesday night to hear the rest of the series, through March 30.

Tell your friends, and thanks for listening!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Tonight on @mtpublicradio, catch Ep.03: First and Last Warning!

What does the struggle between working people and one ultra powerful mining company a century ago have to do with Butte's massive Superfund cleanup?

Tune in at 7:30 PM MST to find out.

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Tonight on @mtpublicradio, catch Ep. 2: For The Benefit Of Mankind. Come bird watching at the Pit, inside an engine room with some of Butte's oldest underground miners, and on a celestial journey to find the origins of copper, all in one night.
7:30 PM MST / 91.3 FM in Butte!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

In need of some counter-programming? Check out Ep. 10, in which we wonder - where does Butte go from here? And is there a new story we can begin to tell about its 90 ft tall guardian angel, Our Lady Of The Rockies?

Ep. 10 is out now, everywhere.

📸: Joe Griffin

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Now you can listen to Richest Hill the old fashioned way: on your RADIO! Tune in to @mtpublicradio Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. to hear the entire series broadcast from start to finish. One episode will air each week for 10 weeks, Jan. 7 - March 11. [That's 91.3 FM in Butte, America!]

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Now you can listen to Richest Hill the old fashioned way: on your RADIO! Tune in to @mtpublicradio Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. to hear the entire series broadcast from start to finish. One episode will air each week for 10 weeks, Jan. 7 - March 11. [That's 91.3 FM in Butte, America!]

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

@bessette4mt @BCilwick @deathwestpod Thank you so much for listening and sharing!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Did you know that Butte has its very own Johnny Appleseed, who plants aspens instead of apples? An avant-gardener teaching the next generation how to heal their own backyard? In Ep. 10, we introduce you to plant whisperer Norm Deneal, and his green-thumbed proteges. Out now!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Thanks so much for having us join you for Episode 10! All of @deathwestpod Season 1 and Richest Hill are now available - so maybe January is the time for Butte podcast binges!

[Death in the West @deathwestpod]

Finally our sister podcast: In Richest Hill, @Nrvsaks investigates Butte, America’s struggle to win a cleanup deal that would take it off the superfund list. @ButtePodcast from @mtpublicradio illuminates the mess of industry and the mining town’s path toward a new future

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

Help another binge-listening angel get its wings!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

"We are not here to whine or complain or become paralyzed because there’s a problem. We are here to solve it."

Listen to what wise women and mother-daughter duo Ellen and Julia Crain have to say about Butte's future in Ep. 10: We Wear Butte On Our Skin. Out now in podcast land.

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

@J_Quellin_B @nrvsaks You've been such a loyal fan since the beginning of this project. Can't thank you enough for your kind words and support. If you're not crying, we're not doing our job!

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

@thatsMohrlikeit It really is.

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

What could Butte's future hold, once its Superfund cleanup is finally in the rear view mirror? That's the question we explore on the tenth and final episode of Richest Hill.

You and yours can listen for free, right here:
https://t.co/VlYbLLjqEY

Thanks, it's been a blast.

[Richest Hill @ButtePodcast]

This looks super nerdy and super rad...can't wait to check out this new resource from some environmental historians.

[Leif Fredrickson @LeifFredrickson]

Excited to launch A People's EPA: A public history/resource site about the EPA. One of the most important entities on Earth, but one which is incredibly complex and hard to understand. With my co-curator @smallerlarge and @EnviroDGI, we're hoping to...
https://t.co/EDi5dr7ONS