Things Are Heating Up

djohnson Author

Things Are Heating Up

Volume 22, Number 3 — February 17, 2017, PDF Version Until now the 2017 legislative session focused on attacking clean energy. Many...

February 16, 2017

Read More

BIG NEWS from the Public Service Commission

Always Remember to Say Thank You! The Montana Public Service Commission recently made two decisions that protect consumers and gives clean...

February 10, 2017

Read More

Legislators seek compromise on bill some fear could weaken government transparency

HELENA – Senators began negotiating amendments to a bill opponents fear would legalize private discussions of public business by elected...

February 3, 2017

Read More

What YOU Can Do This Week

Five Ways to Protect the Environment and Fight Climate Change in MT MEIC has decided to provide a list of five or so things you can do each...

January 31, 2017

Read More

Power Companies, Green Group Oppose Colstrip Shut-down Bill

Last July, the operators of the Colstrip coal-fired power plant settled a lawsuit with environmental groups, agreeing to shut down the...

January 31, 2017

Read More

Montana Lawmakers Work To Keep Colstrip Power Plant Running

Parts of the coal-fired power plant in Colstrip will shut down by 2022. But there’s a chance that the plant’s operators could pull out...

January 27, 2017

Read More

Expanding Clean Energy in Montana!

Volume 22, Number 3 — January 23, 2017, PDF Version One of the best opportunities in the 2017 legislative session to improve Montana’s...

January 20, 2017

Read More

Bill calls for partial elimination of oil and gas tax holiday

A bill partially repealing the so called “tax holiday” incentive on new oil and gas development would bolster state revenues under a...

January 20, 2017

Read More

Fracking chemicals focus of lawsuit seeking more disclosure

A lawsuit against the Board of Oil and Gas seeks to require more disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing jobs in Montana,...

January 20, 2017

Read More

Keane introduces bills to preserve Colstrip power, aid workers

HELENA — The state needs to try to keep Colstrip units open as long as possible, and start planning for how to transition its economy and...

January 17, 2017

Read More
↑