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Join the MEIC team in Helena as the Administrative and Development Associate.
We protect and improve Montana for future generations.
Protecting Air & Water
Protecting and advancing air and water quality standards to ensure a clean and healthy climate for future generations. Campaign areas include fighting hardrock mines and pushing for air pollution regulations at power plants and industrial pollution sources.
Climate & Energy
Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels through an equitable transition to renewable and clean energy sources. Campaign areas include NorthWestern Energy accountability, development of clean and affordable energy, promotion of energy efficiency, and fighting coal, oil, and gas development and use in Montana.
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The Latest Stories and Actions from MEIC
Now Hiring: Administrative and Development Associate
July 27, 2026
Let's rise up.
Help protect Montana’s clean air and water.
For 50 years, MEIC has worked to keep Montana’s air and water clean. We have stopped dirty acid mines and helped pass and defend strong pollution control laws. And it’s all made possible by our members.
MEIC is made up of thousands of Montanans who care deeply about this state – our home. This strong membership has allowed MEIC to remain independent and to always fight for what is right. We would love to have you as a member too.
MEIC in the News
NorthWestern Energy’s resource plan gets criticisms for ignoring data centers
July 30, 2026 – Energy watchdog Montana Environmental Information Center has said ensuring Montanans aren’t picking up the tab for data centers requires guarantees by the PSC and consumer protection legislation — draft bills are in the works for the 2027 session.
This BC coal mine expansion is unpopular with groups on both sides of the border
July 29 2026 – Environmental groups from both Canada and the United States say the federal and BC governments cannot be trusted to impartially judge a coal mine expansion proposal in BC’s Elk Valley.
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P: (406) 443-2520
E: meic@meic.org
324 Fuller Ave, #C-8
Helena, MT 59601
Mailing addresses:
P.O. Box 1184, Helena, MT, 59624
225 W. Front, Missoula, MT, 59802