In October 2012, The Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Sierra Club, filed suit in the Kern County Superior Court in Bakersfield, California to reopen an environmental review of a 100-turbine North Sky River wind project and a smaller adjacent Jawbone project in the mountains north of the Mojave Desert over threats to California condors.
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At the end of October, Schwab sponsored a two-day race in the mountains north of San Francisco.
But it will also reduce the range of those already vulnerable, especially in the mountains of north Wales and Scotland.
About an hour's drive north of Lhokseumawe, in the foothills of the mountains, lies the hamlet of Cot Keng.
After that, he says, he carted the chest of loot, now weighing more than 40 pounds, into the mountains somewhere north of Santa Fe and left it there.
The extension will stretch 250 kilometers North of Chibougamau, through the Otish Mountains.
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In one example among many, the Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity, and the Sierra Club, filed a lawsuit challenging a 100-turbine wind development in mountains north of the Mojave Desert.
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Being a native of the north west of Pakistan, I visited Karakoram Mountains along with a French Professor.
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"The president of the French Republic confirms with certainty the death of Abdelhamid Abou Zeid after an offensive by the French army in the Adrar des Ifoghas (mountains) in the North of Mali, at the end of February, " the Elysee presidential palace said.
Ask for a harbour mountain-view room and you can watch seaplanes take off from Coal Harbour or see the first streaks of light hit the snow-capped North Shore mountains as you sip your morning coffee.
Baku itself frequently runs out of water, despite the snow-capped Caucasus mountains a couple of hours' drive to the north-west.
The spectacular White Mountains crisscross the North Country, dividing many of the 50 or so towns from one another.
Rescuers have warned people not to go into the mountains of north Wales over Easter unless fully prepared.
Payne and Cousins had climbed together many times, from the mountains of North America to the tiny quarries of Lancashire.
Earlier this week, Snowdonia National Park officers warned people not to go into the mountains of north Wales over Easter unless fully prepared.
In the mountains of North Carolina, iReporter Matt Able said most of the roads around Appalachian State in Boone were impassible because of flooding.
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He's not only been in the urban and suburban areas, but he's gone out to rural areas, on up into the mountains of North Carolina.
The main channel deposit seen here resembles a dirt road ascending into the mountains, which are actually the north wall and rim of Gale Crater.
With its comparably haunting scenery, including rice fields in the south and misty mountains in the north, its temples, some of which predate Angkor Wat, and its relative lack of crowds, Laos, ready or not, may just be it.
In mid-September, the Kolka Glacier in the Caucasus Mountains collapsed, submerging villages in the Republic of North Ossetia (Russian Federation) under thousands of tons of ice and rock, killing over 120 people.
In the North-east of Afghanistan, after days of walking and horse riding in the mountains, they met a woman from Badakshan who told them of her fight to improve health conditions in her community.
Located 55km north of Graaff-Reinet along a gravel road through the Sneeuberg (Snow Mountains), the remote village of Nieu Bethesda has a spring-fed network of irrigation channels, giving it the appearance of a green oasis.
Another is Russia taking the towns and holding the north fairly comfortably, but with Chechen guerrillas surviving in the forests and mountains of the south, waging a relentless hit-and-run guerrilla war.
The Hanleys had roots near their summer home in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and in Palm Beach, Fla.
Two men, they met in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina -- each had moved there to start a new life.
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Indeed, locals have told Americans that he has been sighted in the inhospitable mountains of Pakistan's north-west frontier.
Some 1, 000 Chadian troops began moving out of Kidal toward the wild Ifhogas mountains further north and the Algerian border.
Clinging to the edge of the San Jacinto Mountains, the structure embraces the elements via a boulder that crashes through the north wall like a meteor and partitions the open-plan space.
Tessalit is about 200km (125 miles) north of Kidal and is a gateway to the Adrar des Ifoghas mountains, where rebels are believed to have sought refuge after being forced from the main population centres in the north and east of the country.
Hemmed in by the sea and mountains, Aberdeen is 65 miles north of its nearest city, Dundee.
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